SAAC Leadership Award Winners
Since 1999, the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee has selected a SAAC Leadership Award Winner. Criteria for the selection of the award winner include searching for opportunities to lead; enlisting others in a common vision; setting the example; recognizing individual contributions; celebrating team accomplishments; seeing an uplifting future and fostering collaboration. The award is voted on by the SAAC.
| Year | Male Leadership Award | Female Leadership Award | Horizon League Outreach Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Teziah Howard (Track & Field) | Taylor Berry (Soccer) | Softball |
| 2024-25 | Terin Frodyma (Swimming) | Taylor Berry (Soccer) | Softball |
| 2023-24 | Michael Voitus (Football) | Mady Aulbach (Basketball) | Women's Soccer |
| 2022-23 | Bryan Kordupel (Golf) | Mady Aulbach (Basketball) | |
| 2021-22 | Bryan Kordupel (Golf) | Olivia Wilcox (Swimming) | |
| 2020-21 | Not Awarded | Not Awarded | Softball |
| 2019-20 | Jake Wilson (Track & Field/XC) | Mary Dunn (Basketball) | |
| 2018-19 | Alan Burns (Track & Field/XC) | Shelby Marken (Track & Field) | Softball |
| 2017-18 | Alan Burns (Track & Field/XC) | Alexis Roach (Softball) | Baseball |
| 2016-17 | Alan Burns (Track & Field/XC) | Mia Barchetti (Golf) | Softball |
| 2015-16 | Jon Hutnyan (Track & Field/XC) | Miranda Castiglione (Softball) | Softball |
| 2014-15 | Jon Hutnyan (Track and Field/XC) | Marta Burak (Tennis) | Softball |
| 2013-14 | Eric Rupe (Track and Field/XC) | Liz Hornberger (Basketball) | Softball |
| 2012-13 | Torrian Pace (Football) | Brandi Brown (Basketball) | Softball |
| 2011-12 | Kurt Hess (Football) | Macey Nortey (Basketball) | Softball |
| 2010-11 | Spenser Sulzener (Golf) | Breanne Romeo (Track and Field) | Swimming & Diving |
| 2009-10 | Stephen Blose (Football) | Jennifer Johnstone (Swimming) | Softball |
| 2008-09 | Mychal Savage (Football) | Kelsey Gurganus (Basketball) | Women's Basketball |
| 2007-08 | James Terry (Football) | Michelle Fuleky (Tennis) | Track & Field |
| 2006-07 | Jeremiah Wright (Football) | Emily Wollet (Track and Field) | Track & Field |
| 2005-06 | Kyle Smith (Football) | Tiffany Patteson (Softball) | Track & Field |
| 2004-05 | Josh Zarlenga (Golf) | Erin Carter (Swimming) | Women's Golf |
| 2003-04 | Adam Baumann (Basketball) | Amber Smith (Softball) | Swimming & Diving |
| 2002-03 | Kurt Michaelis (Track and Field) | Amber Smith (Softball) | Swimming & Diving |
| 2001-02 | P.J. Mays (Football) | Melissa Lyczkowski (Volleyball) | Women's Golf |
| 2000-01 | Denver Williams (Football) | Dani Brown (Softball) | |
| 1999-00 | Anthony Rozzo (Football) | Tamara Rudy (Volleyball) |
