Family, teammates, fellow students, coaches, and faculty joined senior Lucy Lee this past week as she signed to continue her academic and athletic career at Sewanee – The University of the South. Her signing makes the eighth athletic signing for the senior class and more than 200 in JA history.
Currently ranked No. 3 in Girls 18s in Mississippi, she won the 6A singles title this year and served as captain of the JA varsity tennis team. She was the 6A doubles champion in 2022 and 2023. Lucy has been playing tennis for three years at JA.
Lucy received the George Wilkinson Memorial Award from USTA Mississippi for exemplifying the qualities of composure under physical stress and emotional discipline in recognition of desire, integrity, perseverance, maturity, character, conduct, and appearance. In the classroom she has been on the honor roll and a member of the JA ACT 29+ Club.
Congratulations, Lucy!