SUNY Potsdam Athletics

Varvara Yakuta enters her first season with the Bears.

Personal: Daughter of Angela and Oleg Yakuta . . . majoring in pre-med and psychology with a minor in community health . . . also a wellness advocate, in psychology club and emerging leaders . . . went to states in high school for track and field . . . career ambition is to be a pediatrician or child psychologist . . . favorite TV show is "Friends" . . . favorite movie is "Father of the Bride" . . . favorite website is Facebook . . . favorite musician is John Mayer . . . favorite food is Chinese . . . favorite sports team is Syracuse University . . . when not running can be found hanging out with friends . . . if she wasn't on the cross country team would be playing volleyball . . . favorite class at Potsdam is maternal and child health