Sept. 30, 2013
THE FLATS – This fall, the Georgia Tech women’s tennis team will feature a student-athlete every week in attempt to “Meet the Yellow Jackets”. This week, sophomore Megan Kurey (Alpharetta, Ga.) sat down with RamblinWreck.com to answer some questions on her favorite tennis memory and pre-game rituals.
Heading into the 2013-14 season, Kurey and doubles partner, Kendal Woodard are ranked at No. 26 in the ITA preseason doubles rankings. The duo will compete from Oct. 3-6 in the 2013 Riviera/ITA Women’s All-American Championships in the doubles main draw after winning the ITA National Collegiate Summer Circuit Doubles title.
Name: Megan Kurey
Nicknames: Megs
Year in School: Second
Hometown: Alpharetta, Ga.
Major: Business Administration
Best thing about being at Georgia Tech: The people and things I see on a daily basis
Favorite tennis memory: Winning National Hard Court Doubles in the 16s with Whitney Kay
How did you get started playing tennis: My dad
Favorite movie: She’s the Man
Favorite restaurant: Panera Bread
Special talent: Singing
Siblings: Sister, Emily, and brother, Joseph
Dream Job: Wedding Planner
Most exotic place you have traveled to: Bahamas
Favorite musician or band: Zac Brown Band
Favorite TV show: Greys Anatomy, Scandal, One Tree Hill
If you could play a tennis match against anyone, who would it be and why: Federer because he rocks
Favorite celebrity: Kate Middleton
Favorite thing to do besides play tennis: Bake, sing, sleep
Favorite store to shop: Francescas
If you were not playing tennis, what other sport would you be involved with: Soccer
Favorite spot on campus: My bed
Favorite pro sport & team: Football, Atlanta Falcons
Pre-game ritual: Listen to music
Fans are encouraged to follow Georgia Tech women’s tennis on Twitter, @GT_WTEN, and like the Yellow Jackets on Facebook, GTWomensTennis, for an inside look at the program.
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