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Wright Nominated for 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year

DURHAM, N.C. – Recent Duke softball graduate Jala Wright was nominated by the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for the 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year Award, the conference announced Wednesday afternoon.

Wright joins Natasha Subhash of Virginia as the ACC's two candidates for NCAA Woman of the Year following a vote of the league's member schools.

The Charlotte, North Carolina, native turned in a 3.744 GPA and graduated in May with a degree in sociology and a minor in journalism and media studies.

Wright was stout for the Blue Devils in her final season in the circle, holding a 19-3 record after 34 appearances.