Julie Wright

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Julie Wright
Biographical details
Alma mater Ohio
Playing career
1992–1995 Ohio
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996–1999 Ohio (asst.)
1999–2004 Kansas (asst.)
2005–2006 Akron
2007–2010 Wisconsin (asst.)
2011–2015 Idaho State
2016–2019 Maryland
Head coaching record
Overall240–328–1 (.423)

Julie Wright is an American softball coach who is the former head coach of Maryland. [1]

Contents

Coaching career

Maryland

On July 17, 2015, an announcement was made that Julie Wright would be appointed as the new head coach of the Maryland softball program. [2] [3] Wright stepped down as head coach after 4 seasons. [4]

Head coaching record

College

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Akron Zips (Mid-American Conference)(2005–2006)
2005 Akron 27–2710–135th (East)
2006 Akron 26–2513–93rd (East)
Akron:53–52 (.505)23–22 (.511)
Idaho State Bengals (Pacific Coast Softball Conference)(2011–2012)
2011 Idaho State 16–329–11
2012 Idaho State 12–36
Idaho State Bengals (Big Sky Conference)(2013–2015)
2013 Idaho State 29–2314–41st
2014 Idaho State 35–2013–41st
2015 Idaho State 34–1817–41st
Idaho State:126–129 (.494)53–23 (.697)
Maryland Terrapins (Big Ten Conference)(2016–2019)
2016 Maryland 12–404–1913th
2017 Maryland 11–39–14–1914th
2018 Maryland 18–377–1611th
2019 Maryland 20–314–1914th
Maryland:61–147–1 (.294)19–73 (.207)
Total:240–328–1 (.423)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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References

  1. "Julie Wright". UMTerps.com. University of Maryland. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  2. "Idaho State's Julie Wright named Maryland softball coach". BaltimoreSun.com. The Baltimore Sun, a Baltimore Sun Media Group publication. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  3. "Julie Wright Named Maryland Softball Head Coach". UMTerps.com. University of Maryland. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  4. "Maryland Announces Softball Leadership Change". UMTerps.com. University of Maryland. Retrieved August 12, 2019.