- "I chose Virginia Wesleyan because of the winning tradition and the chemistry and brotherhood that the the team always has."
- Selected VWC over Slippery Rock University, Delaware State University, and the U.S. Naval Academy
Career Highs
Points: 10 – (Randolph - 2/18/17)
Rebounds: 6 – (Randolph - 2/18/17)
Assists: NA
Steals: 1 - (Randolph - 2/18/17)
Blocks: 1 - (Roanoke - 2/4/17)
Senior (2016-17): Appeared in 11 games as a senior, drawing the start on Senior Day… Scored four points in three minutes of action against Eastern Mennonite on February 1… Connected on his first career 3-pointer and blocked his first shot against Roanoke on February 4… Had a career day on against Randolph College on February 18, scoring 10 points to go with six rebounds and a steal as part of Senior Day.
Junior (2015-16): Appeared in three games as a junior… Averaged a rebound per contest on the season… Pulled down two rebounds in four minutes of action against Bridgewater College on January 20.
Sophomore (2014-15): Did not appear in a contest as a sophomore.
Freshman (2013-14): Played in four games for the Marlins… Scored in three of his four games played… Posted four points in a victory over Lynchburg College on December 4.
Before VWC: Averaged 18 points, nine rebounds, six assists, and two steals per game, helping Fredericksburg Christian to a 27-4 record as a senior… First Team all-state honoree as a senior… 2013 Delaney Conference Player of the Year… First Team All-Delaney Conference twice… Honor Roll student four consecutive years… Member of the choir… Homecoming King as a senior... Four-time First Team All-District selection... Free Lance Star All-Area... Played football in high school... Member of DECA.
Personal: Son of Kennith and Janet Victory… Dad attended Howard University, mom attended the University of Massachusetts… Has two siblings, Nikia, who attended Old Dominion University, and Briana, who received a Master's degree from Howard University... Business minor.
Get to Know DeLante’
- Enjoys cooking and shopping
- A fan of NBA star Kevin Durant, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Washington Wizards
- Favorites include the movie "White Chicks"
- Self-description in 10 words or less: "determined to succeed"
- My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "the relationships you make on and off the court"
- If I could spend one day with a famous person from any time period it would be: "Michael Jackson, because who wouldn't want to chill with the G.O.A.T.?"
- It's the year 2030 and: "I'm serving my wife, my kids, and God."
