2026-27 Representatives
Tori Ash SB
Logan Baisley BSB
Evan Barlow MBB
Cassie Bauer SWD
Africa Burillo Berezak WTN
Sydney Deal WGOLF
Andrea Dietz BVB
Jose Escobar MSOC
Christian Figueredo MGOLF
Kaitlin Gabelman WSOC
Eduard Garcia MSOC
Alexis Keeter BVB
Anjali Kotecha WTN
Brayden Lowe-Massi MXC
Harry Michalowski MTN
Katie Murphy SWD
Shamier Quimby WBB
Merrick Rapoza BSB
Ava Russell WSOC
Audrey Sambrook SWD
Tess Shultz WXC
CJ Smith MTN
Abby Toeniskoetter VB
Hector Toro MXC
Addison Torres WXC
Eliska Vytiskova VB
George Washington III MBB
Jay Wilson MGOLF
Sophie Wylie SB
Annie Yost WGOLF
Lily Zeinstra WBB

FGCU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)

SAAC logo

Mission: The mission of the FGCU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is to: enhance the total student-athlete experience by empowering the student-athlete voice within the athletics department and across the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) and NCAA. We are dedicated to protecting student-athlete welfare, facilitating meaningful peer engagement and fostering a postive, inclusive image thtrough service and outreach within the Fort Myers and Southwest Florida community.

Purpose:

1. To promote communication between the FGCU athletics administration and its student-athletes.
2. To provide feedback and insight into athletics department issues, including student-athlete welfare.
3. To generate a student-athlete voice within the FGCU athletics department’s formulation of policies.
4. To build a sense of community within the athletics program involving all athletic teams.
5. To organize community service efforts for all student-athletes’ engagement in the community.
6. To promote a positive student-athlete image on campus.
7. To engage in and perform all other functions deemed necessary by FGCU SAAC to achieve the objectives stated in these Bylaws.
 

2025-26 Eagles Council Officers


Tori Ash
President
FGCU Men's Soccer 2026 Headshots

Nehki Perry
Vice President
Anjali Kotecha

Anjali Kotecha
Secretary


Resources:

 

SAAC at a glance…

As the voice of student-athletes, our SAAC representatives serve as the leaders on each team within FGCU Athletics.
So, what does SAAC do?

  • Address concerns and suggestions from our student-athletes
  • Make connections with administrators
  • Advocate for student-athlete well-being and needs
  • Reviews and interprets NCAA legislation directly impacting student-athletes
  • Create fun events for student-athletes
  • Develop leadership qualities
  • Bridges the gap between athletes and the general student body
  • Empower athletes to use their voice
  • Develop relationships between sports and encourage Green and Blue pride
  • Serve the local community through various community service initiatives