- "I made Virginia Wesleyan my top choice because I feel at home. The campus is amazing and I have heard nothing but good things about the academics"
- Selected Virginia Wesleyan over Randolph-Macon College and Bridgewater College
Career Highs
Kills: 3 – (vs. Penn St.-Harrisburg – 10/25/14)
Assists: 1 – (vs. Averett – 11/1/14)
Service Aces: 1 – (vs. Meredith – 8/29/14)
Digs: NA
Total Blocks: 3 – (vs. Penn St.-Harrisburg – 10/25/14)
First-Year (2014): Saw time in seven matches for the Marlins… Posted her best game of the year on October 25 with three kills and three blocks against Penn St.-Harrisburg.
Academic Accomplishments: Presidential Scholarship recipient
Before VWC: Competed in volleyball, basketball and softball… Southside District Player of the Year in volleyball as a senior… 2013 First Team All-Southside District, First Team Colonial Rivers All-Conference 25, and Second Team All-Region in volleyball… Second Team all-district as a senior in basketball… Second Team all-district as a rookie in softball… Honor Roll student.
Personal: Daughter of DeEtte and Claude Wright… Has six siblings: Todd and Tracey Wright, Savory and Jason Turman, Machel Moss, and Greg Dooley.
Get to Know Dare
- Enjoys listening to country music and rap and spending vacation time in Yellowstone National Park
- A fan of professional basketball player Stefanie Dolson, the Miami Heat, and actor Channing Tatum
- Favorites include the Twilight book series, the movie "Forrest Gump," and the TV series "Teen Wolf"
- Self-description in 10 words or less: "outgoing, loving, honest, trustworthy, humble"
- My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "inspiring others and having a second family"
- The part of my game I've improved the most is: "post moves and dribbling"
- My personal athletic goal at VWC is: "to become better as a whole and grow into a stronger person, mentally and physically"
- If I could spend one day with a famous person from any time period it would be: "George Strait. He has made such a big impact in life, as well as country music, and he's handsome, even as an old man"
- People might be surprise to know: "I play the piano"
- It's the year 2030 and: "I'm traveling the world teaching'
- The most important advice I've received is: "always give 110% in anything you do, never give up...if it is to be, it is up to me" -- Dad