Alabama State University Athletics

Saunders is entering her second season as an assistant coach with the Lady Hornets.

She came to ASU after serving as the assistant coach at near-by Auburn University Montgomery. Saunders worked with all facets of the Auburn University Montgomery program and the Colorado native assisted the Lady Senators into the Top 25 ranking during the 2010-11 season.

Prior to AUM, Saunders coached at Darlington School Soccer Academy from 2008 to 2010 and was one of the founding assistant directors of the Propeoseption Endurance Balance Agility (PEBA) strength and conditioning program.

Currently, Saunders coaches for the Alabama Olympic Development Program and currently holds a U.S. Soccer "B" License and NSCAA State Goal keeping Diploma. Prior to coaching Saunders played for Campbell University from 2004-2008. During her time there she helped the Camels to the Atlantic Sun conference regular-season and tournament championships and was named to the Atlantic Sun Second Team and Conference Tournament Team. Saunders also received academic recognition making the Atlantic Sun All Academic recognition every year.

Saunders graduated with her bachelor’s degree in athletic training and is currently pursuing her Masters of Education in Sports Management.