OUR TEAM
Board of Directors
RICHARD SANDOVAL
Facilities Mgmt, University of Arizona
Wheelchair & Standup Amputee Basketball
STACIE RIGGS
Area Clinic Manager
Hanger Clinic
Golf
MIA HANSEN
Executive Director, SAAS
Consultant Events Industry, Hansen Entertainment
Retired U.S. Marine Corps
Wheelchair Tennis, golf
STEVE OBRIEN
SAMANTHA SZCZUBLEWSKI
PT, DPT, NCS, SCCE
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Senior Physical Therapist
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
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Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson
2024 NWBA D3 National Champions
TUCSON LOBOS
ABOUT US
Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports believes in the power to adapt and achieve. We aim to transform lives through adaptive sports. We are a nonprofit, volunteer-driven adaptive sports organization formed in 2017 to serve as a catalyst that connects and inspires people in ways to get involved, get active. We are a proud Chapter of Move United, United States Tennis Association, National Wheelchair Basketball Association, and the National Wheelchair Softball Association.
MICHELLE BUTTS
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Associate Administrator
Bodybuilding
JENN POIST, PHARMD
Team USA Gold Medalist Rio 2016
NWBA Women's Division Chair
Wheelchair Basketball
OUR TEAM
Board of Directors
RICHARD SANDOVAL
Facilities Mgmt, University of Arizona
Wheelchair & Standup Amputee Basketball
STACIE RIGGS
Area Clinic Manager
Hanger Clinic
Golf
MIA HANSEN
Executive Director, SAAS
Consultant Events Industry, Hansen Entertainment
Retired U.S. Marine Corps
Wheelchair Tennis, golf
STEVE OBRIEN
SAMANTHA SZCZUBLEWSKI
PT, DPT, NCS, SCCE
​
Senior Physical Therapist
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
​
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson
NORMA TRUJILLO
Artist, Art therapy instructor
Peer mentor coordinator
Golf
ABOUT US
Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports believes in the power to adapt and achieve. We aim to transform lives through adaptive sports. We are a nonprofit, volunteer-driven adaptive sports organization formed in 2017 to serve as a catalyst that connects and inspires people in ways to get involved, get active. We are a proud Chapter of Move United, United States Tennis Association, National Wheelchair Basketball Association, and the National Wheelchair Softball Association.
MICHELLE BUTTS
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Associate Administrator
Bodybuilding
JENN POIST, PHARMD
Team USA Gold Medalist Rio 2016
NWBA Women's Division Chair
Wheelchair Basketball