WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – William & Mary head women's tennis coach Jessica Giuggioli announced the signing of Parker Debnam and Mila Mejic to the Tribe program for the 2023-24 season. Debnam will be an incoming freshman next fall, while Mejic joins the Green and Gold as a graduate transfer from Indiana University.  
 
"We're very excited to add Parker and Mila to the Tribe Family," Giuggioli said of the newest additions to the program. "Parker is a very focused player with an aggressive game style. She has a lot of potential for growth throughout her collegiate career. Mila has been a strong contributor at Indiana University for the past four years. She is a very mature player that will add valuable experience to our team."
 
Parker Debnam
5-8
Raleigh, N.C. / Indiana University High School
 
Prep/Juniors
Rated a four-star recruit and reached as high as No. 135 nationally in the class of 2023 … A member of Team Florida at the Florida/Southern Intersectional in 2022 … Competed in the 2022 National Clay Courts … Advanced to the round of 64 at the 2022 National Hard Courts in San Diego … Posted multiple wins over blue chip and five-star rated players in both 2021 and 2022 … A two-time MVP of the Grandview Prep Varsity Tennis Team in 2017 and 2018 … Was a doubles semifinalist at the 2021 L1 National Open Clay Court Championships in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. … Advanced to the singles quarterfinals of the 2022 National L3 in Bradenton, Fla. … A member of the National Honor Society.
 
Personal
Daughter of W. Thurston Debnam Jr. and Tracy Debnam … Enjoys hanging out with friends, listening to music and painting … Intends to major in business at W&M.
 
Mila Mejic
5-9
Subotica, Serbia / Indiana University
 
At Indiana University (2019-23)
Posted a 34-29 singles record over her last four seasons at Indiana … Recorded 28 doubles wins … Tallied a 7-3 singles mark during the 2022 fall season … In the fall of 2022, advanced to the finals of her singles and doubles flight at the 34th annual Roberta Alison Fall Classic hosted by Alabama … Advanced to the third round of qualifying at the 2022 ITA Ohio Valley Region Singles Championship … Won three Big Ten singles matches each of the last two years in 2021 and 2022 … Won 13 singles matches, including nine dual matches, in 2021-22 … Posted 13 doubles victories in 2021-22, including a 4-5 Big Ten mark … Played as high as No. 3 singles and mainly at No. 4 during the 2021-22 season … Competed mostly at the No. 2 doubles position as a junior … Posted a 10-6 singles record, including a 4-0 dual record, in 2019-20 before the season with cut short due to CoVID-19.
 
Prep/Juniors
Posted a career high UTR of 11.09. 
 
Personal
Will earn her degree from Indiana's Kelley School of Business focusing on Economic Consulting, Public Policy Analysis and Business Analytics, with a minor in Psychology … Plans to enroll in the prestigious Raymond A. Mason School of Business to pursue her master's in accounting.