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Welcome to the page for the University of Illinois Chicago's Student Athlete Advisory Committee. This page is intended for the use of its members and of those interested in knowing what SAAC is all about.

MISSION STATEMENT

"Impacting, Uniting, and growing the student-athlete community through wellness, community service, and inclusion."

SAAC EXECUTIVE BOARD

SAAC and the Board positions is an excellent opportunity to learn hands-on, tangible leadership skills that can be applied to real-world and professional settings. The Executive Board positions have titles and duties that mirror professional career paths in the marketplace. This is to ensure that the skills and time spent is directly applicable to professional development. If executed properly, student-athletes should grow and build a skill set that is useful and powerful both on a resume and in practical professional settings.

2024-25 SAAC Officers
Malone Updated Head President
Men's Cross Country
 
2024 UIC Women’s Soccer Team Vice President
Quinn Ruiz
Women's Soccer
Bruno Carrillo Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair
Bruno Carillo
Men's Swimming
Emily Brecht Mental Health & Wellness Chair
Emily Brecht
Softball
Fontanez Updated Head Marketing and Social Media Chair
Mariah Fontanez
Women's Track and Field
 
2024 UIC Women’s Soccer Team Community Service
Trish Georgiou
Women's Soccer
2024 UIC Women’s Soccer Team Secretary
Kristiana Pappanastos
Women's Soccer
Ruiz Updated Head Treasurer
Marv Quinones
Men's Cross County and Track and Field

SAAC Team Representatives
Pambos Nicoloudes, Baseball
Peyton Jibben, Baseball
Filip Skobalj, Men's Basketball
Koby Jeffries, Men's Basketball
Darien Martin, Men's Soccer
Brian Perez, Men's Soccer
Elliot Dam, Men's Tennis
Mihailo Savic, Men's Tennis
Alex Bacci, Men's Cross Country/Track 
Luke Wiesner, Men's Swimming & Diving
Alyssa McIntosh, Softball
JoJo Santiago, Softball 
Za'Niya Boyles, Volleyball
Kayanna Jones, Volleyball
Kristian Young, Women's Basketball
Megan Sanaj, Women's Basketball
Ellie McDonald, Women's Golf
Ian Jeong, Women's Golf
Kaysey Castro, Women's Soccer
Makenna Maloy, Women's Soccer
Riley Collett, Women's Soccer
Mayu Ushio, Women's Tennis
Praise Oyebanji, Women's Cross Country/Track
Ava Maglaya, Women's Track & Field
Mia Maglaya, Women's Track & Field
Kallie Landrum, Women's Swimming & Diving
Molly Kroeger, Women's Swimming and Diving
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