https://ssuathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=saacLatest news items for Savannah State University Athleticsen-us60https://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/9/9/baseball-grier-selected-to-attend-ncaa-leadership-forum.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/9/9/baseball-grier-selected-to-attend-ncaa-leadership-forum.aspxBaseball, General, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

SAVANNAH, Ga.- Julian Grier, a rising senior on the Savannah State University baseball team, has been selected to attend the 2025 NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum. This year's forum will be held November 20-23, in Dallas, Texas.]]>Julian Grier vs. SHC '25Tue, 9 Sep 2025 18:12:00 EST16156https://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/8/15/39-savannah-state-student-athletes-recognized-by-d2-ada-for-academic-achievement.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/8/15/39-savannah-state-student-athletes-recognized-by-d2-ada-for-academic-achievement.aspxGeneral, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Media Relations

CLEVELAND, Oh.- The Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) announced the 2024-25 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards on Thursday. The Academic Achievement Awards, in its 18th year, is a program that recognizes the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level in NCAA championship sponsored sports.]]>Terry The TigerFri, 15 Aug 2025 10:35:00 EST46144https://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/6/20/general-54-student-athletes-named-to-siac-all-academic-team.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/6/20/general-54-student-athletes-named-to-siac-all-academic-team.aspxGeneral, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Media Relations

ATLANTA, Ga.- The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference recognized 908 student-athletes for their academic excellence in the release of its 2024-25 SIAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team, All-Academic Team and individual team honors on Wednesday.]]>Tiger StatueFri, 20 Jun 2025 11:14:00 EST46132https://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/5/10/general-41-savannah-state-student-athletes-receive-degrees.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/5/10/general-41-savannah-state-student-athletes-receive-degrees.aspxGeneral, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Media Relations

SAVANNAH, Ga.- Forty-one (41) current and former Savannah State University student-athletes received their degrees as part of the institution's spring commencement on Friday, May 9, recognizing spring graduates completing bachelor's and master's degree requirements.]]>25’ Fall CommencementSat, 10 May 2025 10:46:00 EST46124https://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/5/6/general-savannah-state-honors-student-athletes-at-all-sports-banquet.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/5/6/general-savannah-state-honors-student-athletes-at-all-sports-banquet.aspxGeneral, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Media Relations

SAVANNAH, Ga.- The Savannah State University Department of Athletics held their annual Athletics Banquet to honor and recognize the achievements of its student-athletes during the 2024-25 academic year in the classroom and the playing field.]]>All Sports Banquet '25Tue, 6 May 2025 17:14:00 EST46120https://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/4/10/general-savannah-state-student-athletes-are-making-the-grade.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2025/4/10/general-savannah-state-student-athletes-are-making-the-grade.aspxGeneral, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Media Relations

SAVANNAH, Ga.- Savannah State softball players Madison Starling-Martin and Atlanta Griffin were among hundreds of students honored at the annual Honors Day Convocation on Thursday morning, inside of Tiger Arena. In all, 100 current and former student-athletes earned academic honors awards, representing all 15 sports.]]>Tiger StatueThu, 10 Apr 2025 18:48:00 EST46089https://ssuathletics.com/news/2020/12/16/academics-savannah-state-reanimates-spring-graduation.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2020/12/16/academics-savannah-state-reanimates-spring-graduation.aspxStudent-Athlete Advisory Committee, Academics , Compliance

Savannah State student-athletes were handed a raw deal in March, but several were granted a chance to celebrate this December after a year full of hardships.]]>1Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:09:00 EST204975https://ssuathletics.com/news/2020/11/23/academics-several-student-athletes-close-out-fall-2020-with-degrees-in-hand.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2020/11/23/academics-several-student-athletes-close-out-fall-2020-with-degrees-in-hand.aspxStudent-Athlete Advisory Committee, Academics , Compliance

Closing out an unprecedented fall semester, hundreds of Savannah State students and several student-athletes were conferred college degrees at Theodore A. Wright Stadium on Saturday, November 21 during the 197th Savannah State Commencement ceremony.]]>1Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:56:00 EST204970https://ssuathletics.com/news/2019/2/1/general-savannah-state-university-student-athletes-swab-to-save-lives.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2019/2/1/general-savannah-state-university-student-athletes-swab-to-save-lives.aspxGeneral, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

Savannah, GA:  On January 28-29, 2019 at King Frazier Student Center and Tiger Arena the Savannah State University Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) partnered with Project Life Movement to help save the lives of patients suffering from sickle cell disease and other blood-related cancers.]]>Fri, 1 Feb 2019 15:56:00 EST43626https://ssuathletics.com/news/2011/10/11/FB_1011114615.aspxhttps://ssuathletics.com/news/2011/10/11/FB_1011114615.aspxFootball, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

Derek Williams ended last football season by kicking a 47-yard field goal that tied Jason Elkins for the longest field goal in Savannah State University’s history.]]>1Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:45:00 EST3720