HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity tennis player at Byram Hills High School in Armonk, NY...played No. 1 singles all four years and placed second at the conference meet all four seasons...named school’s Athlete of the Year...earned all-area honors by the Journal News.

AT DELAWARE: Third-year team member and two-year letterwinner...key member of Blue Hen top six singles ladder...expected to play at No. 3 or No. 4 singles spot as a junior and participate in doubles action...owns a career singles record of 32-22 to rank No. 22 all-time at Delaware...career doubles record is 29-18...2004-05: Posted record of 19-10 in singles (9-7 at No. 3 and 6-1 at No. 2) as a junior...19 wins tied for the No. 4 spot all-time at Delaware...29 singles matches played was the second highest single season total in UD history...led team with 19 doubles wins, recording mark of 19 5...went 10-4 with Susan Pollack (all at No. 1) and 8-1 with Liz Perlow (8-0 at No. 3 spot)...during the fall season, placed second in “A-1” doubles at Hampton Roads Tournament at Old Dominion and competed at Intercollegiate Tennis Association East Regionals in doubles with Susan Pollack but lost in first round...teamed with Liz Perlow to win at No. 3 doubles in Delaware’s quarterfinal loss to Old Dominion at the Colonial Athletic Association quarterfinals...named to CAA Academic Honor Roll...2003-04: Ranked second on team in singles wins with mark of 13-12, including a mark of 9-8 at No. 1 position...in doubles action, had record of 10-13 (6-6 at No. 1 with Jamie deGraffenreid)...placed second in “A” doubles at Swarthmore Invitational during the fall season...named to CAA Academic Honor Roll.

PERSONAL: Sari Elissa Shuster...born Oct. 17, 1985...honor student as an education major at Delaware...works as a lifeguard during the summer...started playing tennis at age five...father is a podiatrist and mother is a teacher...has an older brother...father was a member of swimming team for one-year at University of Maryland.