Raleigh teacher wins $72K in cash and prizes on Wheel of Fortune

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- A Raleigh teacher won nearly $72,000 worth of prizes on Wheel of Fortune!

Rachel Sirbaugh appeared on the first episode of the new season of Wheel on ABC11 Monday night--and she won big.

She took home a brand new Ford Edge Titanium and other cash and prizes worth a grand total of $71,980.

Sirbaugh is an English teacher at North Raleigh Christian Academy and she recently got married.

Congrats, Rachel!

Jeopardy also kicked off a new season Monday night. On Tuesday night, Sean Melody, a chief technologist from Raleigh, will appear on the show--which airs at 7 p.m. on ABC11. Good luck, Sean.