Troy University Athletics
2013-14 SAAC Minutes
2013-14 SAAC Meeting Minutes
April 7, 2014
Service Projects
Christian Love Center Schedule
Monday- Volleyball
Tuesday- Soccer
Wednesday- Golf
Thursday- Cross Country
Soaps for Souls **Starting ASAP!!**
We are asking all athletes and coaches who are traveling to collect the complimentary shampoo, conditioner, soap and lotion from the hotels.
SAAC members shall collect them at the end of each trip and turn them into Mrs. Becky’s office.
Cardinal Games
April 25th & 26th- Men’s and Women’s Track (possibly SAAC promotional)
March 17, 2014
Service Projects
Christian Love Center Schedule
Monday- Volleyball
Tuesday- Soccer
Wednesday- Golf
Thursday- Cross Country
Relay-for-Life- March 22nd- “Tune out Cancer”
Each student who paid $1 will have the opportunity to decorate his or her bag for event the week of March 17-20.
Our theme is Rocket Power.
Pancake Eating Contest will be the night of the event.
Soaps for Souls **Starting ASAP!!**
We are asking all athletes and coaches who are traveling to collect the complimentary shampoo, conditioner, soap and lotion from the hotels.
SAAC members shall collect them at the end of each trip and turn them into Mrs. Becky.
These will all be given to the battered women’s shelter in Montgomery at the end of the semester.
Cardinal Games
March 26th- Softball
April 4th- Baseball
April 25th & 26th- Men’s and Women’s Track (possibly SAAC promotional)
February 24, 2014
Service Projects
We want to thank the student-athletes who have made time to go tutor at the Christian Love Center in the afternoons. They are very thankful for the help! If you are interested in tutoring contact Langley.
Christian Love Center Schedule
Monday- Volleyball
Tuesday- Soccer
Wednesday- Golf
Thursday- Cross Country
Relay-for-Life- March 22nd- “Tune out Cancer”
Each student who paid $1 will have the opportunity to decorate his or her bag for event the week of March 17-20.
Our theme is Rocket Power.
Pancake Eating Contest will be the night of the event.
Soaps for Souls **Starting ASAP!!**
We are asking all athletes and coaches who are traveling to collect the complimentary shampoo, conditioner, soap and lotion from the hotels.
SAAC members shall collect them at the end of each trip and turn them into Mrs. Becky.
These will all be given to the battered women’s shelter in Montgomery at the end of the semester.
Chuck-a-Duck
February 27th -Men’s Basketball
March 5th -Women’s Basketball
Cardinal Games
March 26th- Softball
April 4th- Baseball
April 25th & 26th- Men’s and Women’s Track (possibly SAAC promotional)
February 10, 2014
Service Projects
Six people are wanted to tutor at the Christian Love Center from 4-5 pm every Monday-Thursday. It’s not asking a lot so if you have time and are interested contact Langley Vannoy (850-449-9449).
Relay-for-Life
$1 from each student athlete is what we are aiming to raise more than last year. This will purchase the illuminate bags to line the walking track. Pancake Eating Contest will be the night of the event.
Chuck-a-Duck
February 27th -Men’s Basketball
March 5th -Women’s Basketball
Cardinal Games
February 6th- Women’s Basketball
March 26th- Softball
April 4th- Baseball
April 25th & 26th- Men’s and Women’s Track (possibly SAAC promotional as well)
Public Relations
Follow SAAC on Instagram and twitter
January 27, 2014
Notes
Baseball/Softball Fan day is February 1st from 6:45-7:45 in Trojan Arena.
3.0 Club is February 6th at half of men’s basketball game. Also the 6th, softball’s first game vs. Auburn at 3 pm and then Women’s basketball play at 5:30.
Nola Bound is February 15th outside of Trojan Arena, which is a promotion of the Basketball Conference in New Orleans.
Also February 15th the men’s basketball game will be airing on ESPN and all student athletes should be in attendance to support their fellow Trojans!
Guest speaker Cody Farril, SGA President, shared that SGA meetings are in TC 119 at 6:30 on Tuesdays.
Service Projects
Leadership Conference- February 7th and 8th. Was asked that 10 student athletes attend. Cost is $15, but there is a chance the fee would be covered. Get in contact with Tiffany.
Six people are wanted to tutor at the Christian Love Center from 4-5 pm every Monday-Thursday. It’s not asking a lot so if you have time and are interested contact Langley Vannoy (850-449-9449).
Relay-for-Life is coming up, more info coming soon.
Chuck-a-Duck
February 27th -Men’s Basketball
March 5th -Women’s Basketball
Cardinal Games
February 6th- Women’s Basketball
March 26th- Softball
April 25th & 26th- Men’s and Women’s Track (possibly SAAC promotional as well)
Baseball is still undecided. Need to find out a specific game ASAP!
Public Relations
Follow SAAC on Instagram and twitter
January 13, 2014
Notes
The athletic department is very proud of how all the student-athletes handled the meeting last week discussing some issues. Make sure to commend your teammates on a job well done.
3.0 Club is February 6th at half of men’s basketball game. Also the 6th, softball’s first game vs. Auburn at 3 pm and then Women’s basketball play at 5:30.
Fall sport coaches: if your SAAC representative was a Senior, please find someone to quickly start filling the role of the previous rep.
Service Projects
Service Day- January 20th from 9 am to noon will be volunteering for Habitat for Humanity. 15 student-athletes at all time will need to be present. Be sure to get with Courtney Cohen about signing up.
Leadership Conference- February 7th and 8th. Was asked that 10 student athletes attend. Cost is $15, but there is a chance the fee would be covered. Get in contact with Tiffany.
Chuck-a-Duck
February 27th -Men’s Basketball
March 5th -Women’s Basketball
Cardinal Games
January 16th- Men’s Basketball at 7:30
February 6th- Women’s Basketball
March 26th- Softball
April 25th & 26th- Men’s and Women’s Track
Baseball is still undecided.
Public Relations
Follow SAAC on Instagram and twitter
November 4, 2013
Service Projects
Pop tabs
Continue to collect pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House. The deadline for collecting pop tabs is November 22nd. Your SAAC rep needs to bring all of your team pop tabs to Towers first floor on November 22nd at noon.
Canned goods
Please continue to collect canned goods. The deadline for collecting canned goods is November 22nd. Your SAAC rep needs to bring all of your team pop tabs to Towers first floor on November 22nd at noon.
Salvation Army Red Kettle
Please ask your student-athletes to sign up to work the Salvation Army Red Kettle. The sign up for it will be on Ms.Hilary Parkin’s door in Towers 3rd floor. If your student-athlete works it, he or she should wear his or her athletic gear.
Project 19
Continue to sell the purple bracelets for a minimum of $5.
The Men and Women basketball team will sell purple bracelets at the football game on November 29th.
Public Relations
Follow SAAC on Instagram and twitter
Also follow @Project19Kd and @kailani_d and use #project19
Social Media Campaign
“Watch what you say it’s the Trojan Way” Please encourage your student-athletes to watch what they say on campus, off campus and on all social media websites.
Cardinal Games
Below is the list of cardinal games for the fall. Please encourage your student-athletes to attend the games to support our Trojan family. We ask that the student-athletes wear their cardinal welcome back shirts to the games.
Volleyball November 9th
Sun Belt Update
Information on Sun Belt conference Leadership Team Guidelines, Sun Belt Male and Female Athlete of the Year Guidelines, Sun Belt Male and Female Postgraduate Scholar Athlete of the Year Guidelines will all be given to your SAAC reps when given the information from Tiffany to post in locker rooms.
Guest Speaker
Mr.Bees came and spoke to the SAAC representatives about NCAA Academic Progress Rate. He passed out two handouts to help explain the importance of APR.
September 16, 2013
Service Projects
Continue to collect pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House no deadline determined yet.
Contact Mrs. Sim’s (3345661444) if you want to go to Troy Elementary School to play with the kids.
Project 19
Continue to get donations for the purple bracelets for a minimum of $5.
The soccer team will need teams to help sell bracelets at the football games
Oct. 5th- Golf, Cheerleaders and Softball
Oct. 31st- Track and Field Team
Nov. 29th- Men’s and Women’s basketball
September 19th Alpha Gam’s are having BBQ plate dinner at Country’s.
ATO’s are having a get together Friday September 20th at their frat house with donations going to Project 19.
Public Relations
Follow SAAC on Instagram and twitter
Also follow @Project19Kd and @kailani_d and use #project19
Social Media Campaign
“Watch what you say it’s the Trojan Way” Please encourage your student-athletes to watch what they say on campus, off campus and on all social media websites.
Cardinal Games
Below is the list of cardinal games for the fall. Please encourage your student-athletes to attend the games to support our Trojan family. We ask that the student-athletes wear their cardinal welcome back shirts to the games.
Soccer October 24th
Cross Country November 2nd
Volleyball November 11th
Mandatory Events
3.0 Club Recognition at 7 pm at volleyball game Tuesday.
September 18th at 7:00pm Ice Box Claudia Crosby
October 16th Dr. Lori Speaking Engagement at 7:00pm Claudia Crosby
Sun Belt Update
NCAA Today’s Top 10 Awards Woman of the Year will be posted on Mrs. Becky’s door if interested.
SAAC Promotions
October 6th will be “Chuck-a-duck” at the volleyball game. Start time is noon.
Inspirational Video
http://www.youtube.com/embed/VH99TQmDG4U
September 3, 2013
Service Projects
Continue to collect pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House no deadline determined yet.
If anyone is interested in going to Troy Elementary School in the afternoon to play with kids, let your SAAC rep know so they can get the contact information from Tiffany.
Project 19
Continuing the sell of the purple bracelets for a minimum of $5.
The soccer team will need teams to help sell bracelets at the football games-(Oct. 5th, Oct. 31st, Nov. 29th).
Public Relations
Follow SAAC on Instagram and twitter
Also follow @Project19Kd and @kailani_d and use #project19
Social Media Campaign
“Watch what you say it’s the Trojan Way” Please encourage your student-athletes to watch what they say on campus, off campus and on all social media websites.
Cardinal Games
Below is the list of cardinal games for the fall. Please encourage your student-athletes to attend the games to support our Trojan family. We ask that the student-athletes wear their cardinal welcome back shirts to the games.
Soccer October 24th
Cross Country November 2nd
Volleyball November 11th
Mandatory Events
September 18th at 7:00pm Ice Box Claudia Crosby
October 16th Dr. Lori Speaking Engagement at 7:00pm Claudia Crosby
Sun Belt Update
Information on Sun Belt conference Leadership Team Guidelines, Sun Belt Male and Female Athlete of the Year Guidelines, Sun Belt Male and Female Postgraduate Scholar Athlete of the Year Guidelines will all be given to your SAAC reps when given the information from Tiffany to post in locker rooms.
SAAC Promotions
October 6th will be “Chuck-a-duck” at the volleyball game.
August 2013
Service Projects
Continue to collect pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House. At the next meeting, Tiffany Slater will inform every one of the due date for the pop tabs. We will place a box in Towers on the 3rd floor for student-athletes to turn in their pop tabs.
Camp Butter & Egg Feedback
Overall, the student-athletes really enjoyed Camp Butter & Egg.
Public Relations
Please follow our Twitter and Instagram pages @troysaac for updates
Social Media Campaign
“Watch what you say it’s the Trojan Way” Please encourage your student-athletes to watch what they say on campus, off campus and on all social media websites.
Cardinal Games
Below is the list of cardinal games for the fall. Please encourage your student-athletes to attend the games to support our Trojan family. We ask that the student-athletes wear their cardinal welcome back shirts to the games.
Soccer October 24th
Cross Country October 24th
Cross Country November 2nd
Volleyball November 11th
Mandatory Events
September 18th - 7:00pm - Ice Box - Location TBA
October 16th - 7:00pm - Dr.Lori Speaking Engagement - Claudia Crosby
Photos
SAAC delegates will take pictures at 6:45pm in the Field House on September 3rd.
Sun Belt Social Media Survey
Sun Belt wants to survey each campus’ SAAC on ways that we can improve our social media. Please encourage your student-athletes to take the survey below. To access the surver, CLICK HERE