Coach White says - "Stephanie is a senior who will be helping to create a synergy of camaraderie and spirit to help take this team to the next level."

Rice - Fall 2002: Opened the fall season by winning her flight at the Lady Razorback Invitational, twice rallying from a set down to go 3-0 in the tournament... Finished tournament play with a 6-6 singles mark... Teamed with Erika Villalobos at the Rice Tennis Classic for a 2-2 mark.

2001-02: Hampered by injury all year, managed a 2-4 singles record during the spring.

2000-01: Saw limited playing time, but was able to post a dual match record of 3-1 in singles, and record two victories at the Lady Razorback Invitational... Went a combined 7-1 in doubles play with teammates Yasmin Fisher and Kylie Wallis, including a 3-0 record in the No. 3 spot with Wallis.

1999-00: Posted an 11-15 record in singles, playing the four through six spots... Was 6-5 in doubles, 4-1 in dual matches... Went 3-1 when paired with Erin Waters.... Registered a 3-7 singles record and a 2-3 doubles record in the fall... Teamed up with fellow newcomer Jeri Gonzales to rebound from a first-round loss in Flight B of the Yellow Jacket Invitational and win the consolation bracket.

High School: 1999 graduate of Newnan High School in Newnan, Ga.... Four-year starter and letterwinner for coach Boyd Williamson and the Cougars... Most valuable players all four years... Led the Cougars to the state final four during her last three years... Also visited the University of Richmond and Baylor before committing to Rice.

Personal: Full Name: Stephanie Alice Moat. Birthdate: March 24, 1981, at Newnan, Ga. Parents: Tom and Connie Moat, Newnan, Ga. (two brothers). College: Jones.