Ivana Vanjak Season 2014

As a Redshirt Junior (2017)

• Named Pac-12 all-academic honorable mention. 
• Recorded a team-high 15 wins on the season with partner Payton Chang.
• Played all 23 duals at the No. 2 position.
• Started the season on a four-match win streak.
• Went on a six-match win streak from April 7-15.
• Went 2-2 at the Pac-12 Championships, 0-1 in the Pairs Tournament.
• Finishes her career as the winningest player in program history (35 wins).

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2016): 

• Finished with a 7-11 record.
• Played every match at either the No. 1 or No. 2 position.
• Went 2-2 with Payton Chang at No. 1 over the opening weekend.
• Played the rest of the season at No. 2 with Catherine Raquel, going 5-9.
• Participated in the Pac-12 Pairs Tournament with Raquel.

As a Redshirt Freshman (2015):

• Had a 13-5 overall record
• Played every match with Madi Bugg
• Went 12-4 in dual matches
• Played all dual matches in the number two spot

As a Freshman: (2014):

• Did not appear. 

High School:

• A 2013 graduate of Albert-Einstein-Schule in Schwalbach, Germany
• Also played basketball and table tennis
• Named Hans-Georg-Mies-Preis, best young athlete of the year in the region Main-Taunus-Kreis
• Named the most promising Croatian athletic talent living abroad by the national newspaper

Club Competition:

• Played for TG Bad Soden and VC Wiesbaden
• Team was the runner-up at the German Cup and placed third at the German Bundesliga
• U20 Champion of Hessen and South-West Germany
• U18 team was second at Hessen Championship and third at South-West Championship

Personal:

• Daughter of Tonci and Valerija Vanjak
• Has three siblings, Antonija, Ana and Ivan
• Her uncle, Josko Vukicevic, played basketball for the Croatian National team and professionally in Europe for Cibona-Zagreb, Zadar, KK Zagreb and Ovarense
• Her sister Ana played volleyball at Cornell University
• Anticipating a major in chemical engineering
• Enjoys ballet, piano and is fluent in five languages