Brittney Wright Named to IWLCA All-Region Team

Northborough, Mass.⁠— Adding to her slew of awards and honors this year, graduate defender Brittney Wright has been named to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-South Region Second Team.

The organization honored 128 student-athletes in Division I with a selection to one of the All-Region teams for 2022. These student-athletes are now eligible to be named to a national IWLCA All-American team. The IWLCA will announce the 2022 All-American teams on May 26.

Also earning the honor in 2021, Wright Spent her final season of eligibility racking up national awards an honors. Wright was recently named an All-American Honorable Mention by USA Lacrosse Magazine and was named the Atlantic 10's Defensive Player of the Year for the second-consecutive year. the Moorestown, N.J. native earned USA Lacrosse Magazine NCAA Division I Preseason All-America Third Team honors in December and was named an Inside Lacrosse NCAA Division I Preseason All-American Honorable Mention and Inside Lacrosse's preseason A-10 Defensive Player of the Year in January. She was also named the Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week for April 4 after standout performances against Duquesne and Saint Joseph's.

The de facto leader of Richmond'S 13th nationally-ranked scoring defense finished the season with 15 ground balls and 13 caused turnovers while halting opponents' offensive output.

The full IWLCA release including all 128 honorees can be found here.

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