Student-Athlete Center for Excellence
Building the student-athlete for the 21st century
A joint venture between the Department of Movement Studies and Exercise Science & The Department of Athletics
Mission Statement
The mission of the Student-Athlete Center for Excellence (SACE) is to provide all student-athletes with the guidance, counseling and instruction necessary to enhance academic and athletic performance. Further, the SACE will allow the student-athlete to strive towards their individual potential in order to achieve overall excellence.
Academic Services Offered:
Assistance in acquiring tutorial services
Academic Counseling
Assistance in Major declaration
CHAMPS/Life Skills programming
Referral coordination for other university agencies
Progress reports/Academic monitoring
Current Research Projects:
Dietary Knowledge of all Student-Athletes
Wrestling Weight Certification Issues
Nutritional Supplement Usage
Body Composition and Performance
Indices in Selected Athletic Teams
Overtraining Markers in Selected Athletic Teams
Exercise Science Services Offered:
Body Composition/Nutritional Analyses:
1. Body Composition (% Body Fat) Analyses
2. Dietary Analyses
3. Nutritional: Psychological Assessment
Hydration or Body Water Status
Nutritional Counseling
Cardiopulmonary Analyses:
1. Fitness/Fatigue Profile
2. Aerobic Power Analyses
Overtraining Analyses:
psychological inventories,submaximal heart rate
In the Future...
Aerobic Power Analyses
Anaerobic Power Analyses
Flexibility Analyses
Muscular Strength Analyses
Muscular Endurance Analyses
Wellness Inventories