Sarah Woestmann
School: |
Univ. of Kentucky |
Year: |
Junior |
Home Town: |
Wallenhorst |
Home State: |
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Home Country: |
Germany |
High School: |
Boca Raton Prep |
Height: |
6-0 |
Weight: |
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Birth Date: |
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Dominant Hand: |
Right |
Major: |
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Singles Record: |
40-25 |
Doubles Record: |
40-23 |
• 2008 SEC Academic Honor Roll 2008 (Sophomore): Played the majority of matches at the No. 1 singles position ... Was ranked the whole season, being ranked as high as No. 69 ... Started season with four-match win streak ... Clinched the NCAA Tournament First Round for UK against Bianca Jochimsen of Boise State 7-6(4), 6-4 ... Defeated No. 53 Federica van Adrichem of Clemson for the Cats’ upset of the Tigers ... Also assisted in UK’s sweep and upset of Michigan ... Finished with a 7-3 doubles record, 5-2 in the SEC, with partner Whitney Spencer ... Undefeated at the No. 4 and No. 5 singles positions. 2007 (Freshman): Joined the Wildcats in January as a 17-year-old freshman and made an immediate impact on the squad … Named to the All-SEC Freshman Team … Posted a squad-best 21-4 record in singles action and was 18-8 in doubles play, pairing with several different partners … Notched a big win against fellow freshman standout and the nation’s 58th-ranked player Yvette Hyndman of Georgia, 6-4, 7-5 … Would have been the favorite for the SEC Freshman of the Year award had she competed the entire season, as Hyndman was the eventual winner … Also pulled off a 6-3, 6-4 win against Florida’s Nina Suvak, then ranked 94th, at the No. 3 position … Teamed with Carolina Escamilla in doubles to knock off Georgia’s 30th-ranked duo of Monika Dancevic and Kelley Hyndman, 8-5, during the regular season … Narrowly fell to Florida’s Whiney Benik and Suvak, 9-8 (7) in a near-upset of the tandem. Junior Career: Rated as the No. 19 recruit nationally in 2006 before joining UK in January 2007 … Won the Panama Bowl Copa Banco Uno 2006 … Reached finals at Jerry Simmons ITF Illinois tournament, El Paso Youth Tennis Centre ITF Tournament and the 2a Copa International Britania Pedregal (Mexico) events in 2006 … Qualified for 2003 U-14 Orange Bowl. Personal: Daughter of Gregor and Ursula Woestmann … Has two older sisters, Anne (23) and Maike (20) … Born on Oct. 3, 1989 in Osnabrück, Germany.