- "I made VWC my top choice because I wanted to be at the beach."
- Selected Virginia Wesleyan over Shenandoah University, Bridgewater College, Ferrum College and Salisbury University
Career Highs
Goals: NA
Assists: 1 – (Randolph – 4/6/13)
Points: 1 – (Randolph – 4/6/13)
Ground Balls: 5 – (Randolph – 4/6/13)
Caused Turnovers: 2 – (2x, most recent, Washington and Lee – 3/30/13)
Face-Off Wins: 1 – (1-1 – Christopher Newport – 3/12/14)
Senior (2016): Drew starts in the first two games of the year before suffering an injury, appearing in six contests total… Scooped two ground balls while causing a turnover in the season opener against Widener.
Junior (2015): Appeared in 12 games, making eight starts on the year… Scooped four ground balls and caused a turnover in a 17-15 victory at Roanoke College on April 4.
Sophomore (2014): Played in eight contests as a sophomore… Posted a ground ball in four different games… Won his lone face-off attempt against Christopher Newport University on March 12.
Freshman (2013): Started seven of his 13 games played as a first-year Marlin… Contributed an assist in a 19-7 victory over Randolph College on April 6 while also scooping five ground balls and causing a turnover.
Before VWC: All-Conference senior year... Competed in lacrosse and football.
Personal: Son of Jim and Julie Ray… Has two siblings: Dylan and Lexi... Political science minor.
Get to Know Tanner
- Enjoys playing Madden Football and spending time on the beach
- Favorites include the movies "Jaws," "Fight Club," and "Law Abiding Citizen," and the TV series "The Office"
- A fan of the Washington Redskins
- 10 words that describe you: "Three words: Hardworking. alpha male and jackhammer. Merciless.”
- My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: “the perks. It’s all about the perks.”
- If I could spend one day with a famous person from any time period it would be: "Michael Scott, somehow he manages”
- People might be surprised to know: "I’m good at oragami"
- It's the year 2030 and: “I'm driving a Lambo. Probably.”
