Indiana University Athletics
Meet the Hoosiers: Natalie Whalen
2/14/2017 9:43:00 AM | Women's Tennis
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Sophomore Natalie Whalen, a native of Chicago, Illinois is planning on majoring in Biology at Indiana.
When healthy, Whalen has been a regular contributor for the Hoosiers and has posted a 5-1 record in singles this season. Here is some more information to get to know Natalie.
Name: Natalie Whalen
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Year in school: Sophomore
Parents: Lisa and Joe Whalen
Siblings: Nick
Major: Biology
Birthday: January 11, 1997
On the Court
The best part about being an IU student-athlete is: Having our own facilities to study, work out and eat.
What I like most about the coaching staff is: They are very understanding and comfortable to be around.
My pre-match superstitions: I have to warm up a lot or else I won't be at my best.
This season will be a success if: Everyone works hard and has the passion to win.
Off the Court
I first started playing tennis when I was: Four years old.
My favorite activity outside of tennis is: Eating and working out.
My most prizes possession is: My body pillow.
The one talent I wish I had: Adele's voice.
Favorite food: Cheese, cutie clementine's, chocolate cake, the list goes on.
If I didn't play tennis I would play: Softball.
My dream job is: Traveling the world and preventing animals from becoming extinct.
When healthy, Whalen has been a regular contributor for the Hoosiers and has posted a 5-1 record in singles this season. Here is some more information to get to know Natalie.
Name: Natalie Whalen
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Year in school: Sophomore
Parents: Lisa and Joe Whalen
Siblings: Nick
Major: Biology
Birthday: January 11, 1997
On the Court
The best part about being an IU student-athlete is: Having our own facilities to study, work out and eat.
What I like most about the coaching staff is: They are very understanding and comfortable to be around.
My pre-match superstitions: I have to warm up a lot or else I won't be at my best.
This season will be a success if: Everyone works hard and has the passion to win.
Off the Court
I first started playing tennis when I was: Four years old.
My favorite activity outside of tennis is: Eating and working out.
My most prizes possession is: My body pillow.
The one talent I wish I had: Adele's voice.
Favorite food: Cheese, cutie clementine's, chocolate cake, the list goes on.
If I didn't play tennis I would play: Softball.
My dream job is: Traveling the world and preventing animals from becoming extinct.
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