Suzanne Zagata-Meraz distinguished herself as a multi-sport athlete at Will C. Wood before continuing her basketball career at Trinity International University in Deerfield, Illinois. A four-year starter, she earned All-Conference honors three times and was named a Second Team NCCAA All-American twice.

At Wood, Zagata-Meraz earned All-Monticello Empire League honors in basketball for three years and was named MEL Most Valuable Player as a senior. She also excelled in volleyball, earning All-League recognition twice, and was honored as Wood’s Top Senior Athlete in 1993.

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