Athlete Spotlight: Sierra Votaw

Sierra Votaw - a portrait of a young white woman with blond hair in a bun smiling.

Meet Sierra Votaw, a member of the EFSC women’s basketball team, and the first to be featured in our Splash of the Titans Athlete Spotlight series!

Meet Sierra Votaw

Name: Sierra Votaw
Hometown: Sierra is from South Dakota, then moved to North Carolina when she was in high school.
Sport: Basketball (power forward – she’s one of the team captains at EFSC.
Studying: Elementary Education (she’d like to teach first or second grade)

Fun Facts

  • Sierra grew up in a town of 400 people
  • Her family owns hog farms
  • She is a bee keeper for her high school basketball coach in North Carolina
  • She wants to move back to the midwest after graduating

Life as a Titan Athlete

  • Sierra came to EFSC for our head coach, MJ Baker
  • She hits the practice court every morning from 7-9 AM
  • Sierra is very close with the other players; the team feels like a family to her

Quick Q&A

  • What are you looking forward to the most about this season?
    • “What challenges will arise throughout the season and how we will come together as a team to overcome them.”
  • What can you take from the court and apply towards your studies?
    • “Put in the time to get better – time on the court practicing and time in the classroom studying to improve your grades.”

Visit the EFSC Titans website to learn more about athletics at Eastern Florida State College. Don’t miss our spotlight on Nick Stampley!

Stephanie Stubbe
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