Coach White says - "With her groundstroke deph and consistency and killer backhand, Mindy is the most improved player for the Owls and will be contending for the starting line-up this spring."

Rice - Fall 2002: Finished the fall with a 5-9 singles mark... Made a strong showing at the Rice Tennis Classic, going 3-2 in the White singles flight... Went 2-2 at the ITA Southwest Regional Championships to wrap up fall play.

2001-02: Started her collegiate career by winning the consolation bracket of Flight C of the Rice Tennis Classic, beginning a five-match winning streak... Saw limited doubles play but advanced to the round of 8 in Flight A of the Rice Tennis Classic paired with Annie Goodrich... Did not compete during the dual-match season.

High School: 2001 graduate of East High School in Salt Lake City... Earned three letters for Coach Peachey Clinton and the Leopards... Did not play in 1998 due to injury... Never lost a set in high school and was the state champion at number-two singles in 1999 and 2000 and at number-three singles in 1997... Team won the state championships in 1997 and 2000... Also participated in cross-country, swimming, water polo, and track and field... Was a member of the National Honor Society, the Key Club, and the Debate Team... Also recruited by Washington University, Emory, and the University of Northern Colorado.

Personal: Full Name: Mindy Sill Ko. Birthdate: Jan. 5, 1983, at Salt Lake City. Parents: Sonny Ko and Ming Wang (one sister). Twin sister Phebe Ko runs track and cross country at Duke University. College: Hanszen.