Sanchez Selected to Serve on Association of Student Athletes
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Evergreen State College’s Lexi Sanchez has been selected to join the NAIA Association of Student Athletes (ASA) the conference office announced.
Sanchez, a member of TESC women’s volleyball team is also a member of the Cascade Collegiate Conference Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
"I am very honored to have been chosen as a member of the ASA,” stated Sanchez. “I look forward to working with student-athletes across the country to create a positive experience for all college athletes in the NAIA.”
As a member of the national ASA Sanchez will join other student athletes from around the country and serve as the voice of all NAIA student-athletes in the NAIA's governance. The ASA provides a platform for student-athletes to discuss issues of concern to them, offer feedback to NAIA membership, and propose legislation or policy changes, as appropriate. The ASA will serve as an advocacy group on behalf of NAIA student-athletes to enhance their collegiate athletics experience. Additionally, the ASA will offer its members the opportunity to develop their leadership skills as they represent and empower all NAIA student-athletes.
“The national office made an excellent decision in the selection of Lexi,” stated CCC Commissioner Robert Cashell. “I am confident she will be very engaged, as well as, a key contributor as the ASA continues to work on important issues facing our student-athletes.”
Sanchez, from Pickney, Michigan will be a sophomore and is majoring in Education.
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