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Steven Wright
Steven Wright

Hometown:
Middletown, Ohio
Position:
Assistant Director of Media Relations
Experience:
3rd Season
Alma Mater:
Ohio Northern, 2008

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Steven Wright is in his third year as Assistant Director of Media Relations at Wake Forest. Wright serves as the primary media contact for the Demon Deacon baseball and men's soccer teams.

Wright earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in sport management and a minor in Spanish from Ohio Northern University in 2008 and earned his Master's of Education in sport administration from Bowling Green State University in 2010.

A native of Middletown, Ohio, Wright came to Wake Forest from Ohio Northern where he was a graduate assistant in the sports information department from 2008-2010 and a student intern from 2005-2008.

In his first year as a graduate assistant, Wright was honored with the AVCA Great Lakes Region Grant Burger Media Award for his work with the Ohio Northern women's volleyball team.

As a member of Ohio Northern's men's club volleyball team, Wright was a three-year captain and led the Polar Bears to the 2007 Division II Club National Championship in Louisville, Ky.

Wright was named the Great Midwest Men's Volleyball Conference MVP three consecutive seasons and earned First Team All-Tournament at the national championships twice.

In 2007, Wright set the school record for most kills and block assists in a season and ended his career as the school's all-time leader in games played, attempts, digs and block assists.

He resides in Winston-Salem.

 

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