BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Katherine Truitt and Sinan Solmaz have been selected represent the University of Kentucky at the 2026 SEC Student Athlete Advisory Committee meetings at the Southeastern Conference offices in Birmingham, Ala. from Feb. 6-7. Per the league office, the meetings will serve as an opportunity for the student-athletes to engage with campus leaders and conference office staff. Along with Student-Athlete Leadership Councils for football and men’s and women’s basketball, SAAC provides a conduit of communication to the conference office on issues related to student-athlete experience, student-athlete wellness and playing rules. Agenda items for the SEC SAAC meeting include a conversation with SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey, a presentation from guest speaker Lauren Sisler, updates from NCAA SAAC, a review of NCAA & SEC Governance Structure & Legislation and SEC Start Up opportunities, and a discussion on SAAC campus programming. Truitt recently completed her redshirt sophomore season with the Wildcats, helping Kentucky advance to the program’s second consecutive NCAA Tournament. In her two seasons of play, Truitt has started every match for the Wildcats at center back and combined for over 3,500 minutes played, the most on the team in both 2024 and 2025. In 2025, Truitt scored the first goals
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