2019 Softball Roster
Megan Dray
- Position:
- C/1B
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lynchburg, Va.
- High School:
- Brookville
2019 (Sophomore): Started and played in 55 games as catcher • Hit .301 with 41 hits and 12 for extra bases • Tallied the second-most home runs with five for a .471 slugging percentage • Drew 20 walks with seven sac-hits throughout the season • Totaled 307 outs and assisted 27 • Caught 12 runners stealing to rank 10th UNC’s single-season record book • Had six multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games • Hit 3-for-3 with an RBI vs. No. 20 Oklahoma State (2/21) • Slugged a three-run home run vs. Long Beach State (2/23) • Hit a perfect 4-for-4 at Duke (3/9) • Recorded a three-run triple vs. Georgia Tech (3/22) • Plated five runs at Pitt (3/29) on a two-RBI single and three-RBI home run • Knocked in two runs on a double vs. Louisville (5/9) in the ACC Tournament.
2018 (Freshman): Played in 47 games, splitting her 35 starts between first, third and catcher • Logged 19 hits with three doubles, one triple and one home run for a .188 average • Caught 105 outs, assisting 39 • Turned three double plays and caught three stealing from behind the plate • Recorded four multi-RBI games and three multi-hit games • Set a single-game high of four hits and four RBI at Virginia (3/31) • Made her collegiate debut vs. Butler (2/10) • Recorded first career hit vs. Louisville (2/10) • Went 2-for-4 with her first home run against Wisconsin in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge (2/17) • Hit 4-for-5 with four RBI, including a triple against Virginia (3/31) • Drive in two runs three times vs. Illinois (2/16), vs. Wisconsin (2/17) and at Georgia Tech (4/20).
Prep: A four-year starter for Brookville High School, Dray led the Bees to the Virginia 3A State Championship game all four years, including its first-ever state titles in 2014 and 2015 • Four-time all-district first team and all-conference first team • Three-time all-state and all-region (2014, 2015, 2017) • Two-time all-area (2014, 2015) • Two time VHSL First Team (2014, 2015) • Three-time team captain • Posted a .447 career batting average, slugging .856 • Ranked fourth all time in Virginia history (VHSL) with 31 career home runs, and fifth in doubles (30) and RBIs (130) • Broke the VHSL single-season record with 12 doubles as a sophomore • Led the Richmond Diamonds to ASA and USSSA state championships in 2011 • Finished in the top 20 at PGF Nationals three years in a row with the Lady Lightning, placing in the top five at 2014 USSSA Nationals in Atlanta and top 10 at 2015 USSSA Nationals in Reno • Named to the 2016 ASA JO Cup All-Star Team • 2016 USSSA Elite Top 30 • Ranked No. 29 on FloSoftball’s Hot 100 list in 2013.
Personal: Born Megan Nicole Dray on Jan. 13 • Daughter of Robert and Christina Dray • Has two older sisters, Brittany and Ally • Graduated top 10 in her class at Brookville High School • Majoring in business.
