#24 Sara Ramza Freshman - Midfielder - 5-3 St. Louis, Mo. Parkway Central

An athletic midfielder with good offensive instincts, Ramza will add depth to the Commodore midfield this year. She comes to Vanderbilt as a proven winner after leading her Parkway Central High School and JB Marine club teams to many championships. Her play in the midfield help spark the Commodore offensive attack and cause problems for opposing defenses.

High School/Club: A four-time All-Suburban West performer...Selected for Missouri Athletic Club senior all-star game...Team offensive MVP after leading team in scoring as both a junior and senior...Led the Colts to two district championships...team's freshman MVP in '98...Five of her nine goals as a senior were game-winners...Helped club team JB Marine to numerous club championships around the midwest...member of the 1998 Region II ODP regional camp championship squad.

Worth Noting: Sara Lynn Ramza...Born July 7, 1983...Daughter of Dave and Dona Ramza...Has three younger siblings, of which two are twins...Member of National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta (math honor society) in high school...Received a President's Education Award for outstanding academic excellence...Chose Vanderbilt because of the combination of excellent academics and athletics...Lists Tiger Woods as her favorite athlete and her other favorites include the TV show Friends, the movie Billy Madison and the Dave Matthews Band.