INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The NCAA Division III Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) has elected Neumann University Men's Soccer player,
Dominic Petruzzelli, as its Vice Chair during the committee's most recent meeting.
The Division III National Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is a representative body composed of 43 student-athletes from across the country who serve as the national voice for their peers within NCAA Division III. This committee plays a critical role in shaping the student-athlete experience by offering feedback on proposed legislation, engaging in meaningful dialogue with NCAA leadership, and participating in governance processes. Through regular meetings and active involvement in subcommittees and association-wide initiatives, Division III SAAC members advocate for positive change, foster education, and build a supportive and inclusive athletic community.
"I'm honored that my peers have nominated me to serve as the committee's next Vice Chair", said Petruzzelli. "I take great pride in the trust placed in me to lead, alongside Chair Elect Josey and Communications Director Elect Holly. Chairing the Mental and Physical Health Subcommittee for the past two years has been an amazing experience, and I'm proud of how far we've taken it. Now, I'm ready for this next challenge."