Bio

Rachel Ball                 

At Sage:

• Her first season as a Gator was injury-shortened as she played in just 8 games in 2013. She handed out one assist in her time on the pitch. 
• She was part of the Gators’ 2014 squad that set a new standard for wins in a season, while advancing to the semifinals of both the Skyline and ECAC Tournaments. She played in every game and helped to anchor the Sage midfield with her skills.
• Added another banner performance in 2015 helping Sage to a program-best 14-4-1 record, while also garnering the program’s first Skyline Conference regular-season title after an 8-1 league showing.
• Has played in 48 career games at Sage.

Academics at Sage:

• Majoring in occupational therapy at Sage and is a member of the graduate school.
• Named to Sage’s Athletic Honor Society as a junior.
• Sage (2014, 2015) and Skyline Conference Scholar-Athlete (2013, 2014, 2015).
• Member of Russell Sage’s Honors Program, while earning Dean’s List acclaim every semester.
• Member of the Athenian Honor Society at Sage as well as the Psi Chi Honor Society and the Alpha Kappa Delta Honor Society and is also a Kellas Scholar.

High School:

• A graduate of Catholic Central High School, Ball arrived at Sage after participating in soccer, track, and cheerleading during her time as a scholastic performer. She helped lead her team to the Big 10 Championship as a senior as well as a Top 15 finish in the state in the sectionals.

Personal:

• She is the daughter of Alan Ball and June Fennelly.

My Favorite Professional Athlete is:

Megan Rapinoe

My Favorite Sports Team is:

USWNT