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We’re proud to have Kimberly Lila of Berry College represent the SAA on the NCAA SAAC! Her leadership and passion for DIII student-athletes make her the perfect voice for our conference on the national stage. Let’s go, Kimberly! 🔗ow.ly/3Lp450WtEVO #SAAUnmatched

📚⚾ Proud to celebrate the 2024-25 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award winners! Hats off to the players & coaches who excel both on the field and in the classroom! 🔗ow.ly/xYAT50Wuk8x #SAAUnmatched #AcademicDrive
📚🎾 Proud of our SAA men’s tennis programs for being honored by the ITA for their academic excellence! Teams and student-athletes across the conference continue to raise the bar. 🔗ow.ly/BpaX50Wui7s #SAAUnmatched #AcademicDrive
Honoring our incredible SAA women’s lacrosse teams for their achievements in the classroom! Multiple programs and student-athletes were recognized by the IWLCA! 📚 🔗ow.ly/jLpn50WtFIa #SAAUnmatched | #AcademicDrive
📚💪 Excellence on the track and in the classroom! Congratulations to our SAA Track & Field teams and student-athletes honored by the USTFCCCA for their academic achievements this season! 🔗ow.ly/OtYo50WtHQg #SAAUnmatched | #AcademicDrive
It's National Be a Good Teammate Day 💙🤝 Let’s celebrate the teammates who always show up, lift others up, and lead with heart 💪🔥 💬 Drop a name in the comments and show some love to a GREAT teammate! 👇👏 #SAAUnlimited

Proud to recognize the student-athletes who exemplify integrity, respect, and true sportsmanship on and off the track/field. The 2025 SAA Outdoor Track & Field All-Sportsmanship Team has been announced! 🔗 ow.ly/mf1950WsHC1 #SAAUnlimited
Proud of our SAA men's basketball student-athletes recognized by the NABC for their academic excellence!📚🏀 🔗ow.ly/vMBQ50WrrKa
Two from the SAA Among Nominees for Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Caleb Bayer of @TrinityUTigers and Christian Lewis of @BerryVikings are making big statements!👏 🔗 saa-sports.com/news/2025/7/15…
The SAA joins Trinity University in Mourning the Loss of Kellyanne Lytal saa-sports.com/news/2025/7/12…
Congratulations to @SewaneeTigers Brooke Sigmon on being the first women’s lacrosse player at her institution named to the College Sports Communicators At Large Academic All-America Team. #SAAUnmatched saa-sports.com/news/2025/7/9/…
🚨 New hire alert! 🚨 Welcome Paige Ward — our new Assistant Commissioner! 🎉 💬 “We’re extremely fortunate to have someone as talented as Paige.” – Commissioner LaDew 🔗 ow.ly/oUm350WlNeJ #SAAUnmatched

📢 It’s official! 🎉 Welcome Southwestern University (@SUPirates) and Trinity University (@TrinityUTigers) These standout institutions strengthen the #SAAfamily! 💪🏆 📰 Full release: ow.ly/Mu0350WiG6s #WhyD3 #SAAUnmatched

SAA Announces Spring '25 Academic Honor Roll and Sigma Sigma Alpha Honor Society The conference named 1,254 student-athletes to the Academic Honor Roll and welcomed 104 into the prestigious SAA Honor Society 📖 saa-sports.com/news/2025/6/3/…

Eli Pilcher of Rhodes named SAA Man of the Year 📖 ow.ly/54Xi50W8tJP

Centre’s Grace Walker Voted SAA Woman of the Year 📖 ow.ly/ZQgN50W8tCF

Centre Leads SAA in Final Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings 45 - Centre 79 - Sewanee 87 - Berry 📖 ow.ly/OCKF50W71Ak

The SAA thanks coach Cleanthes for his commitment to the conference!
Jeff Cleanthes, Rhodes College’s winningest baseball coach and Assistant Director of Athletics, retires after 22 seasons. Under his leadership: 20 straight winning seasons, 4 SAA titles, 5 NCAA bids. Thank you, Coach C for 22 years of leadership and dedication to Rhodes Baseball.