Corban Athletics

2023: Dara ran the 5th fastest 6K time in Corban Women’s Cross Country history with 22:43.8 at George Oja Linfield Invitational…NAIA Daktronics Scholar Athlete…Member of the 2023 Corban Women’s Cross Country team that finished seventh overall at the Cascade Collegiate Conference Championships. The program posted the highest team GPA of any Corban varsity team in the fall of 2023 (3.71) with five NAIA Daktronics Scholar-Athletes, a perfect 5-for-5 in eligible student-athletes.

2022: Member of the 2022 Warrior squad that placed 9th at the CCC Championships… Fastest personal 5K time for 2022 season was marked at 19:46.9 at the 47th Charles Bowles Willamette Invitational...

Personal: A gifted athlete and natural leader, Dara provides an immediate boost to Corban’s roster. The Grants Pass, Ore. native spent four years on the cross country and track & field teams at Grants Pass HS, while also swimming and wrestling for the school. She qualified for the State Championships as a member of the cross country team, while also placing in the Oregon State Wrestling Tournament on three separate occasions. For her outstanding efforts, she was named the school’s Senior Female Athlete of the Year.

While at Corban, Dara will spend her time in Corban’s business degree program.