Sara Vrabec
Sara Vrabec
Height: 5-6
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Menasha, WI
High School: St. Mary Central
Major: Pre-Medicine
Parents: Michael & Stephanie Vrabec

Junior (2008-09):

Vrabec went 14-3 in singles play and 17-9 in doubles play during the 2008-09 season.  In the fall, she advanced to the finals of the Wilson/ ITA Atlantic South Regional Championship with Lindsay Reidenbach before losing to teammates Lorne McManigle and Sabra Rogers.  The junior was 12-2 in singles matches during Emory's dual contests, including a 7-1 record as the Eagles' fifth-singles player.

Sophomore (2007-08):

Vrabec earned all-America honors during her first year on the team by winning the Fall ITA Regional doubles tournament with Sabra Rogers, and finishing eighth overall at the ITA Small College Nationals.  She was also one of just two players on the team to earn all-University Athletic Association (UAA) first team honors in both singles and doubles play, after her performance as the Eagles' fifth-singles and third-doubles player.  Vrabec finished the season with a record of 12-5 record in singles play, including a mark of 8-3 as the Eagles' sixth-singles player.  In doubles play, she recorded an 18-13 record, including a 12-5 mark while teamed with Lorne McManigle.  Vrabec earned the team's Most Improved Player for her performance during the season.

Prior to Emory:

Played for three seasons on the St. Mary Central High School team... Was the No. 2 singles player all three seasons, compiling a career record of 65-8... Finished in third place in the state during her sophomore year, and in fifth place during her junior year... Helped her team qualify for states in 2004... Won the Women's Sports Advocates of Wisconsin Award for Outstanding Athletic & Academic Achievement... Was coached by Barb Weber... Also played soccer for four seasons and ran cross-country during her senior year.

Personal:

Born November 7, 1987

Quote:

"I chose Emory because I knew it would offer an exceptional academic experience and I was impressed with Emory's reputation as a great teaching and research institution."