Interview with Andrew Varga, December 4, 2015

Interview Summary

Varga talks about his decision process in choosing the University of Kentucky as a college and a tennis program. He compares what the campus was like when he attended UK and what it is like today. He discusses his brothers' influence on his decision to attend UK. He talks about how he had to work harder in college tennis than he ever had to before, and how his playing skills improved. He talks about the highlight match of 1984 against Georgia. He recollects the major match against Georgia in his junior year. He talks about his parents' interest in tennis and how involved they were in it. He recollects the Indoor Tournament against Stanford University. He talks about the SEC Singles Championship. He talks about playing in the NCAA tournament.

Interview Keyword

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Southeastern Conference (SEC)

Interview LC Subject

Education, Higher--Kentucky Athletics University of Kentucky--Sports--History Tennis players Tennis.

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