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JUNIOR Season (2006-07):

Ended the 2006-07 season with a 23-13 overall record...again tied the UNCG single-season record with 23 wins, first time was in her first season...went 2-2 at the Landfall Invitational defeating Katie Carlson of UNC Wilmington (7-6 (7-2), 6-1) and East Carolina’s Varinia Solar (6-2, 6-3)...won three of four matches at the UNC Wilmington Invitational...finished 5-4 against SoCon opponents...due to unjury, played the No. 2 spot for nearly four months... finished 13-17 in doubles...posted a 12-13 doubles record with partner Arielle VonStrolley...along with VonStrolley, held the No. 1 position from Jan. 27-Apr 20...garnered All-Conference Doubles honors

 

Sophomore Season (2005-06):

Finished sophomore season with an 18-15 overall record at UNCG...went 2-2 at the Landfall Invitational by posting wins against Sarah McDonagh of High Point and Erin Saltzman of UNC Pembroke....won five straight matches at No. 3 singles...this included two Southern Conference wins against Mariona Jones (Western Carolina) and Talita Bragato (Chattanooga)...posted a 7-3 record at No. 3 singles and an 8-5 record at No. 4 singles...partnered with Whitney Miles to finish 8-9 in doubles play...went 6-4 at No. 3 doubles including two straight wins against Georgia Southern and Princeton.

 

Freshman Season (2003-04):

Tied the UNCG single-season record and set a new freshman record with 23 wins last season...finished with a 23-10 record overall...she tied the record by winning 6-3, 6-3 over Olya Batsula of ETSU at the Southern Conference Tournament...began her collegiate career by winning the Flight B title at the DVC Invitational in Wilmington, NC...won nine straight matches at No. 4 singles...posted a 13-2 record at No. 4 singles, including a perfect 6-0 mark in SoCon play...began the year and ended the season with four straight singles wins...had a 5-14 record at No. 1 doubles...went 3-4 with Kate LaCoste and 2-10 with Lisa Suggs...also went 5-4 while teamed up with Emily Wade.

 

High School:

Competed for three seasons for Centennial High School in Roswell, GA...named the team’s Most Valuable Player as a senior in 2004...state semifinalist in 2003...was ranked third in the region as a junior...team won a state title in 2001...garnered the Excalibur award from Centennial in 2004 and was named most improved player on the Knights’ squad in 2003...scholar athlete...named to the principal’s honor roll and was a member of the National Honor Society.

 

Club:

Honored with the Georgia State Junior Sportsmanship award in 1999...member of the 2003 Junior Davis Cup/Junior Federation Cup championship team...named to the 2003 Georgia Junior Davis Cup/Junior Federation Cup team...ranked as high as No. 7 in the state of Georgia, No. 29 in the south and No. 91 in the nation...trained at Universal Tennis Academy in Atlanta.

 

Personal: Erica Helen Zabkar...born May 22, 1986 in Rochester, NY...daughter of Don and Tina Zabkar...exercise and sports science major...chemistry minor.