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Women’s Soccer and Volleyball Volunteer at the Third Annual Walk for Wishes

Members of the Women's Soccer and Volleyball teams

Women’s Soccer and Volleyball volunteered their time and took part in the third annual Walk For Wishes, a 5K walk/run that raises funds for the Make-A-Wish Foundation (NCAA Division II charity) The 5K walk/run took place at Markham Park in Weston, Fla., on Feb. 4.

The 5k walk/run was initiated by the SAAC. The student-athletes volunteered their time, registering participants, handing out water to the participants, handing out medals and much more.

“We arrived at around 6:45 a.m. and began checking walkers in at 7:30 a.m.,” said women’s soccer student-athlete Kat Fleming Jr.,( Miami, Fla.). “We also set up the barrels of water and the breakfast buffet. As the runners/walkers crossed the finish line, we passed out waters and mini cliff bars. A few of the girls handed out the medals to the top times and then we helped clean up. We stayed until around 11a.m. It was an amazing event that granted 30 kids their wishes! It was awesome”. Complete Release