Danielle Parker’s rise to the University of Mount Olive’s volleyball team didn’t happen overnight, and it certainly wasn’t without challenges. Although she didn’t immediately stand out as a star player, she worked hard and found her place. Her story is a powerful reminder that scholarships for college sports are available to athletes at many levels, even those who are unsure from the start. Like many athletes, Danielle Parker’s journey in volleyball started with uncertainty, a little family guidance, and a lot of hard work. Through dedication and perseverance, Danielle carved a path to success at the University of Mount Olive—and now she’s inspiring others to do the same.
Danielle’s volleyball story started when she was just seven years old. Initially, soccer was her game of choice, but her parents noticed…
