Born in 1981 in Slovenia
Tennis coach, counselor and writer
USPTA certified, 2008, United States Tennis Professional Association
Master of Public Administration, 2007, at University of Missouri at Columbia
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 2004, at University of Missouri at Columbia
Head Women´s Tennis Coach at Drake University, 2006-2010
Assistant Women´s Tennis Coach at University of Missouri at Columbia, 2005-2006
NCAA Division I National Singles #19 and Doubles #4, 2003
Helped the Tigers climb as high as No. 32 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association national rankings as well as a fifth-place finish in the Big XII Conference in 2006
NCAA National Indoor Doubles Semifinalist, 2001, 2002
University of Missouri all-time leader in doubles victories with a 95-30 career record and second all-time in singles play with a mark of 83-44 at number 1 position
Two-time ITA Central Region Doubles Champion, 2001, 2002
All-Big XII Conference Selection in Singles, 2002 - 2004
All-Big XII Conference Selection in Doubles, 2002 - 2004
All-American Singles Consolation Finalist, 2002
NCAA National Indoor Singles Participant, 2002
NCAA National Indoor Doubles Semi-finalist after defeating #1 Stanford and #3 Florida, 2002
Big XII Regular Season Doubles Champion, 2003
Big XII Regular Season Singles Runner up at #1 Singles, 2003
ITA Central Region Singles Finalist, 2003, 2004
NCAA Singles, Doubles and Team Championships, 2003
ITA Central Region Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Recipient, 2004
CoSIDA Academic All-American selection, 2004
All-Big XII Commissioners Honor Roll First Team, 2001, 2002, 2003
All-Big XII Academic 1st Team, 2002, 2003
Student Athlete Committee (SAC) Representative, 2002-2004
Director of Athletics Leadership Award Nominee, 2002, 2003
Big XII Conference Scholar-Athlete Medal Recipient, 2003
Women’s Intra-Sport Network Woman of the Year Finalist, 2004
One of the top Slovenian tennis players (1996-2001)
Competed in ITF Tennis Pro Circuit $10,000 and $25,000 USD tournaments, 1996 - 2006
Second place at the Slovenian National Championship singles over 18, 2005, 1997
Member of Slovenian National Tennis Team (FED Cup), 1998-1999
Two times National Doubles Champion, 1995-2000
Slovenian National Singles Champion over 18, 1999
Speak Slovenian, Croatian, English and some German
Nice person who enjoys deep conversations
Ioves nature, animals, cooking, eating, reading, writing, playing tennis and more…