Illinois Wesleyan senior Sarah Trach (Clarendon Hills, Ill., Hinsdale Central HS) played for the USA D-3 women's soccer team in Brazil in the summer of 2016.
She has earned two women's soccer letters and was chosen as IWU's "Most Improved Player" for the 2015 team. She was elected to the second team of the 2015 National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III All-Central Region squads and was named College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin "Defensive Player of the Week" on Sept. 15, 2015 for her play vs. Benedictine, Sewanee, Central (Iowa). She
A biology major at Illinois Wesleyan, she is the daughter of Robert and Joan Trach.
Why you chose to attend Illinois Wesleyan: Chicken nugget day at Saga
IWU class you’re most qualified to teach: Lifting 401
The hardest challenge about being a Division III student-athlete is: Only having 10 minutes to figure out what pose you and your teammates are going to do on media day
Worst grade in a class you ever got – what and when? A+ in organic chemistry my junior year
I’m deathly afraid of ... : Skyler Tomko on Sunday mornings
Worst habit: Putting pizzas in the oven with the cardboard still attached
Most expensive traffic ticket: $150 ... went 29 over the speed limit in Indiana
Language I’d like to learn: English
The longest I could survive without my cell phone: I can’t survive without my cell phone
One word your mother or father would use to describe you: Princess
Favorite sports figure: Tess Bottorff
My greatest moment in sports was: Scoring an own goal from 20 yards out playing in Europe
The best player I ever faced was: Coach Barrett when he plays goalie during practices
Worst dresser on my team: Nathalie Orozco
Thing that’s been in my fridge the longest: My gluten free pepperoni pizza
Person I’m dying to have dinner with: Anyone willing to do the 2 for $20 deal at Chili’s … Dominic Comfort?
Favorite food: McChicken
Vegetable I won’t eat: Cabbage
Pepsi or Coke? I am more of a bottled water kind of girl
Favorite TV show: "Stranger Things"
Favorite musical group: R. Kelly
Favorite movie: "Billy Madison"
If a movie were made of my life, I would like the following person to play me: Mila Kunis
If my life were on TV as a reality show, I’d call it: "Catch Flights Not Feelings"
The person in history I would most like to meet is: Harambe
My dream job would be: To be Chris Harrison on "The Bachelor" and "Bachelorette"
Place I’d most like to live: South Carolina
If you come back in another life, what would you like to return as: Shelby from Texas
Two things that are tops on my “bucket list”: Skydiving and swimming with great whites
My possession that would fetch the most on eBay: My dancing reindeer Christmas boxers
Who is the luckiest person in the world? My next boyfriend ;)
What I miss most about being in the third grade: Trading Ticonderoga pencil grips
