University of Central Missouri Athletics

HIGH SCHOOL
Sydney comes to Central Missouri after a highly successful high school and prep career in Louisiana. Sydney anchored coach Karen Beam’s Lady Griffins team to the back-to-back Louisiana 5A high school Championship titles (2023, 2024) and two additional final four appearances, placing second in 2025 and fourth in 2022, while earning the 2023 LA Singles Champion title and three other top 10 player honors.  Sydney was a two-time district MVP and three-time first-team selection.  Sydney has also earned multiple youth individual titles, including being crowned the state Scratch Match Champion twice.  On a national level, Sydney's success continued in regional and major events, with notable highlights including a 35th-place finish at the 2025 U.S. Junior Championships, a junior gold medal, and two other top-80 finishes.  Sydney’s high series is 759, with a high average of 217.  Sydney also excelled in the classroom, earning recognition as an honors graduate, FCCLA member, and recipient of the Bi-Literacy Seal award, and she was named to the 2025 LHSAA All-Academic Team.

PERSONAL
The daughter of Adele and Noell Lee, Sydney will major in aviation to become a professional pilot.