Sam Falcon
Height: 5-4
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Stamford, CT
High School: King School
Parents: Andrew & Natalie

Freshman (2020-21):

Played in two matches during her freshman season…Made her collegiate debut on April 10, winning 8-5 at No. 3 doubles with Defne Olcay against Piedmont…Made her singles debut on April 30, playing at No. 6 singles against Georgia Gwinnett College.

Career Record:

SINGLES TOTAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 Tour Final Nat'l Rank Final Reg. Rank
2020-21 0-1 -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 -- NR NR
Total 0-1 -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 --  
 
DOUBLES TOTAL 1 2 3   Tour Final Nat'l Rank Final Reg. Rank
2020-21 1-0 -- -- 1-0 -- NR NR
Total 1-0 -- -- 1-0 --  

Prior to Emory:

Played four seasons with the King School, serving as a team captain as a senior...Played at First Singles for her entire career...Named Best Female Freshman and Senior Athlete of the Year at King...2017 FAA Finalist in tennis...Also participated in field hockey...Earned MVP Awards in both tennis and field hockey...Led team in scoring all four years in field hockey...King School Scholar and Honor Roll all four years...The Kenneth and Harrietta Cooper Prize recipient for French and Art.

Personal:

Born on February 1...Daughter of Andrew and Natalie...Mother, Natalie, played squash for three seasons at the University of Cape Town...Father, Andrew, played squash for three seasons at Wits University.

Why she chose Emory?

"I chose Emory mainly because of its highly ranked academics and tennis. Its great location and beautiful campus were bonuses. Emory's top business school stood out to me as well because I am interested in potentially pursuing a business-related career."