Sadie Jezierski was a 2019 Callahan award finalist, 1st Team All-American and 2019 Ultiworld D1 College player of the year 2nd runner-up who has played for The Ohio State University Fever. With Fever, Sadie has made the USA Ultimate College National Championships every year of her college career including a 3rd place finish in 2019. On the international stage, Sadie has represented the USA twice and was selected to be a member of the USA National Women’s team for the 2020 WUGC that has been cancelled. At the club level, Sadie has played for Columbus Cocktails, a club mixed team who played at the 2018 USA Ultimate National Championships, and Nashville ‘Shine a select flight club mixed team. Sadie is a co-owner and co-founder of the Columbus Pride who plays in the Premier Ultimate League.
In the interview, Sadie talks about her college career, and she gives some tips on how to become an elite thrower. Sadie also talks about her national team experience, and why she has decided to play in the mixed division so far in her club career.
Segment #1: Sadie’s journey (3:07)
Segment #2: Daily life in ultimate (34:34)
Segment #3: Sadie’s memorable games as a player (39:45)
Segment #4: Rapid fire questions (43:59)
Sadie’s social media contacts: Instagram (@sadiejezerski), & Twitter (@sadiejezerski)
Sadie Jezierski Callahan video: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whYkmthSqyY)
Columbus Pride vs Medellin Revolution: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c02W3y8JsAs)
2019 USA Ultimate College Championships Women’s Semifinals University of California – San Diego Dragon Coalition vs Ohio State University Fever: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Uf-IyD6Ft0)
2019 USA Ultimate College Championships Women’s Pool Play Northeastern Valkyries vs Ohio State University Fever: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cveydwL0qis)
Photo Credit: (Both Photos) Jon Hayduk Photography
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Keep an eye on the next episode where I interview Antoine Davis, a player who is going to be suiting up for the Atlanta Hustle of the AUDL and Atlanta Chain Lightning. Prior to moving to the Atlanta area, Antoine played for San Francisco Revolver where he was named Ultiworld’s 2018 Club Male Breakout Player of the year. He has played for 3 different AUDL teams and was named an All-Star in 2019. In this interview, we learn about Antoine’s journey to elite-level club ultimate with Revolver, and he gives great advice for growing not only in ultimate but in life.
