Sarah Fansler
| School: |
Univ. of Southern California |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Laguna Beach, Calif. |
| Home State: |
California |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
66-42 |
| Doubles Record: |
46-36 |
THIS SEASON: Sarah Fansler enters her third season at USC ranked No. 38 in the ITA preseason rankings... During the fall, went 6-3 in singles and 0-1 in doubles... Reached the singles quarterfinals at Riviera/ITA Pre-Qualifying... Reached the semifinals at the ITA Regionals. 2008: Fansler went 13-16 overall in singles, going 11-11 in dual match play at the No. 2 (1-0), No. 3 (6-8) and No. 4 (4-3) positions... Played in the Round of 16 at the Pac-10 Championships... Played limited matches in the fall, going 1-3 in singles and 2-2 in doubles. 2007: Fansler became the second straight Trojan to be named Pac-10 Freshman of the Year... Also Named ITA Rookie of the Year... Opened freshman season with an 11-match singles win streak, including the ITA West Regional Singles Championship... Had the most singles wins on the team with a 32-11 overall singles mark, going 16-5 in dual match play, playing largely at the No. 2 position... Named an ITA All-American following an appearance in the NCAA Singles Tournament, selected as a 9-16 seed... Reached Pac-10 Tournament Singles quarterfinals... Finished the year ranked No. 14... Reached ITA West Regional Doubles final with Dianne Matias... In doubles, posted a 20-13 overall mark with four different partners... Went 13-9 overall with Matias, 3-1 with Anca Anastasiu, 2-1 with Lindsey Nelson and 2-2 with Julie Smekodub... Named an ITA College All-Star... Ranked No. 9 in the ITA preseason singles rankings and No. 23 with Dianne Matias in doubles... Posted a 9-3 singles record in the fall... Went 4-0 in doubles playing with partner Dianne Matias and was 6-1 overall in doubles play during the fall. HIGH SCHOOL: Fansler was home schooled in Mission Viejo... Ranked No. 2 nationally as an 18-under and 16-under... Has been ranked in the top 5 in the nation in every division... Was ranked No. 446 internationally in 2005... Competed as an amateur in professional tournaments, including the junior level of the 2050 U.S. Open... Was ranked No. 19 on the 2005 College Recruiting List. PERSONAL: Sarah Isabel Fansler was born on Feb. 9, 1988, in Newport Beach, Calif.... The daughter of Linda Giampaolo and Vern Fansler... Has three siblings, Caleb, Rylee and Rebecca... Her uncle Jay Johnstone was a pro baseball player... Lists her biggest sports hero as Patrick Rafter... Major is undeclared.
