Moon Township, Pa. – The Horizon League announced the student-athletes who will participate on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) for the 2023-24 academic year Thursday. Each of the league's member institutions is represented by two student-athletes.
For RMU, redshirt sophomore
Morgan Guelas of the women's soccer team will serve on the Resources Cabinet with Riley Siltman of Green Bay, while junior midfielder/forward
Gabe Norris of the men's soccer program will serve on the Governance Cabinet with Ayva Schmalz of Detroit Mercy.
Horizon League SAAC participated in an in-person meeting in June and will continue to meet over videoconferences throughout the academic year. Additionally, SAAC members will serve as Cabinet members in the Horizon League governance structure, while two student-athletes will also represent the student-athlete voice and hold one vote on the League Council alongside each 11 Athletics Directors, one Faculty Athletic Representative (FAR) and one Senior Woman Administrator (SWA).
Green Bay's Betsey Walkowiak will serve as the Horizon League representative on the NCAA Division I National SAAC. The NCAA Division I National SAAC is comprised of one member from each of the 32 NCAA Division I conferences. The group's mission is to enhance the total student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity, protecting student-athlete well-being and fostering a positive student-athlete image.
For a complete list of student-athletes to serve on the 2023-24 Horizon League SAAC, use
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