Women's Volleyball

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    Kiara Wright
    Kiara Wright

    Class:
    Sophomore
    Hometown:
    Houston, Texas
    High School:
    Clear Lake HS
    Height:
    6-1
    Position:
    Outside Hitter
    Experience:
    HS

    04/02/2013

    USC to Host Saturday Spring Tournament on April 6

    The Women of Troy will play in several matches beginning at 9 a.m. PT in the Galen Center practice pavilion

    09/02/2012

    No. 5 USC Bullies Bulldogs to Win Trojan Invitational

    Senior opposite hitter Katie Fuller was named the Luxe City Center Trojan Invitational's Most Valuable Player

    09/01/2012

    No. 5 Trojans Soar Over Eagles in 3-1 Victory

    Senior opposite hitter Katie Fuller had 19 kills to match her career high

    08/27/2012

    Trojans Set to Host Jiangsu China in Exhibition Match

    The Women of Troy will play their first match of the season at Galen Center on Tuesday evening

    08/25/2012

    Fresh Take Keeps No. 5 Trojans Undefeated in Sweep of Bobcats

    Freshman outside hitter Samantha Bricio was named the MVP of her first-ever collegiate tournament.

    12/08/2012

    NCAA Volleyball: USC vs. Texas

    The sixth-seeded Women of Troy fell, 3-0, to third-seeded Texas in the Austin Regional Final.

    High School
    Wright was named one of ESPN's Top 25 Players in the nation and ranked No. 13 by Prep Volleyball while at Clear Lake High School under head coach Chanda Eager... selected to the 2011 AVCA Under Armour All-America watch list... as a senior, she received District 24-5A and LoneStarVolleyball.com All-Texas first-team honors... as a junior, she was a Texas Girls Coaches Association all-state honoree and was selected for the Texas Sports Writers Association and Houston Chronicle All-Greater Houston Volleyball second team honors... in 2010, she was named to the Top 50 Legends of the Fall by VYPE Magazine and earned All-VYPE Magazine Houston Area first team... received 2010 District 24-5A Offensive Player of the Year and all-district first team honors... helped guide her 2010 squad to the Texas Region III state 5A area championship and reached the quarterfinals in the state playoffs... also competed in track and finished second in the high jump for the 2011 5A girls' state championship... named Safe School Ambassador each of her four years at Clear Lake HS.

    Club
    Played three years for Absolute Volleyball Academy of Texas under head coach Katy Garza... finished fifth in the National Division at the 2011 USAV Junior Nationals and was a member of the squad that won a bronze medal at the 2010 USA Volleyball High Performance Tournament of Champions.

    Personal
    Kiara Shirley Wright was born May 1, 1994... parents are Michael and Katina Williams... her biggest sports hero is NBA star Magic Johnson... her favorite movies are Sixth Man and Love & Basketball... undeclared major.

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