Staff photo by Patrick MacCoon / Cleveland senior volleyball manager Sarah Beth Dale, left, has been part of two state-tournament teams with the Lady Raiders and hopes for a third trip this season.Serving as an inspiration to the Cleveland High School volleyball team, Sarah Beth Dale has a unique gift.
Dale’s smile and constant positive attitude motivate her Lady Raiders teammates, coaches and family every day.
“It really excites me to be on the bench during games and to help the team during practice,” Dale said. “I enjoy being in the team huddle and cheering them on. I do my best to encourage them and smile. I hope that helps them every day to work hard. You can do a lot of things if you set your mind to it.”
As one of five seniors for a Cleveland volleyball team hoping to make it to the Class AAA state tournament for the third time in four years, Dale has been a key part of the program.
Her attitude and achievements inspire others and have for a long time.