The UCF volleyball team heads into its 10th season under head coach Todd Dagenais. Leading into preseason camp, UCFKnights.com will provide player profiles on the 16 student-athletes wearing the Black and Gold this season.
Kia Bright
5-11 | OH | R-Sr.
Starke, Fla.
Major: Human Communications
Why did you choose UCF?
KB: I missed Florida, it was in close proximity to my family, and I believed in what the program stood for.
How do you want people to remember you at UCF?
KB: As an overcomer; Against all odds.
What is your favorite thing about campus?
KB: It's a little city within and the campus is absolutely breathtaking!
What is your best UCF memory?
KB: After we won conference my first year (2014) and sharing the emotions with the seniors because I didn't know, nor was I guaranteed what I would get out of UCF but at the moment I knew it was the right decision.
What is something that people might be surprised to know about you?
KB: I started international traveling 2 yrs ago, fell in love with exploring foreign cultures and have been to 13 countries so far.
How do your friends describe you?
KB: Intense, strong-willed, bold, Genuine
What is your biggest pet peeve?
KB: Unclean/Tidy living quarters
What are your expectations this year?
KB: Personally, I strive to be that player that can be relied on in times of struggle and discomfort and pull extra weight when needed. As a team, I expect for us to band together and strengthen each other's weaknesses and win conference and return to NCAA.
What is your favorite food?
KB: Sushi
What is your favorite movie?
KB: War Room.
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