
10/23/2026 12:30:00 PM | General, Women's Rifle, Track & Field
SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Southern Conference announced its 2026-27 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee representatives, with The Citadel's Noah Casa and Ella Derrick selected to represent the Bulldogs.
Casa, a member of The Citadel men's track and field program, and Derrick, a member of the rifle program, will serve as advocates for Citadel student-athletes while working alongside representatives from across the conference.
Selected by their respective institutions, SoCon SAAC representatives help enhance the student-athlete experience through leadership, community engagement and collaboration throughout the league.
Conference representatives will assist with organizing service projects, strengthening communication between student-athletes and campus leadership and providing student-athlete perspectives on conference initiatives and policies.
2026-27 SoCon SAAC Executive Board
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Ally Cordes, Samford - Chair
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Isaac Osouna, VMI - Vice Chair
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Emery Benfield, ETSU - Secretary
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Macy Hitchcock, Furman - Director of Communications
The Citadel Representatives
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Noah Casa - Men's Track & Field
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Ella Derrick - Rifle
Casa and Derrick join student-athletes from each Southern Conference institution in representing their peers and supporting the conference's efforts in leadership, service and student-athlete engagement.
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