2022 - Fifth Year - AVCA All-Region First Team, AVCA All-American Third Team, All-C2C First Team…One of two players to appear in all 37 matches…Led the conference with 115 blocks which was in the national top 20…Also ranked in the conference’s top five in hitting percentage (.320), points (422.5), and kills (351)...Led the team in every attacking category as well as blocks…Hit double digit kills in 19 matches
2021 - Senior Season - One of the Captains’ leading attackers and blockers in the 2021 campaign…Named All-C2C second team, All-C2C tournament team, and AVCA All-Region honorable mention…Led the Captains with 92 total blocks, the third-highest total in the C2C, and ranked fourth with an average of 0.81 blocks per set…Saw action in 114 sets across 30 matches…Finished the season second in the conference with 355.5 total points and third with 295 kills…Hit for a .257 hitting percentage while averaging 2.59 kills per set…Came through when it mattered most with a season-high 22 kill and 25 point performance in the C2C Championship match against Salisbury (11/06)...Posted double-digit kills in 15 matches
2020 - Junior Season - Did not see action during the collegiate campaign following a decision by the NCAA and Capital Athletic Conference to suspend athletic competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 - Sophomore Season - Rose to become one of the Captains' top attackers in her sophomore season...Played in 32 of 36 matches and in 110 sets...Finished the season with a .284 hitting percentage, the second-best mark on the team and fourth in the Coast-to-Coast conference...Tallied 94 blocks over the course of the season, the third-most in the conference...Registered the fourth-most solo blocks in the conference (18)....Notched 10 kills and three blocks in an early-season contest with Endicott (9/7)...Posted a career high 14 kills at Neumann (9/20)...Blocked six attacks in a career-best effort at Mary Washington (10/19)...Contributed 18 points during the Captains' run to the 2019 CAC title...Had at least one block in all but four games played...Averaged 2.45 points per set, along with 1.74 kills per set
2018 - Freshman Season - Made a smooth transition to college with an electric freshman campaign … Appeared in 22 matches and earned 16 starts … Finished the year among the top-five in the CAC in both blocks-per-set and hitting percentage … Ranked fourth with a 0.95 blocks-per-set mark and fifth with a .270 hitting percentage … Stood third on the team with 69 total blocks and second with 13 solo stops … Posted nine blocks against No. 3 Wittenberg on September 8 … That marked the fifth-highest single-match total by a freshman in program history and the finest mark since 2001 … Tormented nationally-ranked opponents during the Juniata / ASICS Invitational after posting three solo blocks against No. 15 Juniata on September 7 and six total rejections against No. 24 Carnegie Mellon on September 8 … Had at least two blocks in 16 of her appearances and notched five or more on six occasions … Was especially dominant in conference action … Ranked second in the CAC with a .353 hitting percentage and a 1.20 blocks-per-set average in league matches … Roped a season-high 13 kills while hitting .550 against Penn St. Harrisburg on October 11 … Also clubbed 12 kills while tallying six blocks in a four-set showcase against St. Mary’s (Md.) on October 5 … Hit .636 while landing eight kills on 11 swings at Frostburg State on September 28 … Had at least five kills and a .300 hitting percentage in nine matches during the season … Averaged 1.63 kills per set and fired at least five blasts on 13 occasions … Finished with 119 total kills during the season.
At Lee-Davis - Saw action on the varsity volleyball team for four years with the Confederates … Secured All-Conference and All-Region plaudits for her work on the court … Earned the High Point Award as a junior and the Power Player Award as a senior … Named to the Virginia Volleyball Showcase All-Tournament Team … Served as a team captain … Helped lead Lee-Davis to the conference, district, and region championships as a freshman … Picked up Academic All-Conference nods for her efforts in the classroom as well.
Personal - Mackenzie Lauren Wright is the daughter of Kevin and Carolyn Wright … Has an older sister, Nicole, and younger brothers, Brett and Tyler … Bethany Hamilton is her favorite athlete, and Mother Teresa is the person in history she would most like to meet … Her dream vacation would be to visit a tropical island like Fiji or Tahiti … “Black Panther” and “Thor: Ragnarok” are her favorite movies, while “P.S. I Still Love You” is her favorite book … Majoring in psychology.
