Maya Wright

Position:
Back
Height:
5-2
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Ensworth
Hometown:
Nashville, Tenn.

2019 (Redshirt Junior)
• Appeared in 10 games, including six against A-10 foes
• Played a season-high 39 minutes against Saint Joseph's on Senior Day
• Added an assist at Hampton on Sept. 11
• Finished with one assist and one shot

2018 (Junior)
• Sat out the entire season due to an injury

2017 (Sophomore)
• Appeared in 13 games, making four starts on the forward line
• Took two shots on the year, vs. George Washington (10/5) and Fordham (10/8)
• Made first career start at Rhode Island (9/28)

2016 (Freshman)
• Played in one game for the Spiders
• Lone shot came in neutral site game against Holy Cross

Prep
• Four-year starter at forward and defender at Ensworth for coach Danny Wright
• Named Optime Merens (Honor Roll) and recipient of the National Latin Exam Cum Laude Award from 2013-2015
• Helped team to Tennessee State semifinals in 2015 and quarterfinals in 2014
• Team also qualified for state tournament in 2013
• Played club ball for Tennessee Soccer Club ’97-’98
• Club team was a Tennessee State Championship Qualifier from 2014-16 and the Disney Showcase Tournament Champion in 2015 (Championship Division)
• Captain of the US Virgin Islands National Team in 2014
• Played against Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti, Antigua, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts and Nevis
• Traveled to St. Croix USVI and Haiti and qualified for the CONCACAF Quarterfinals in 2014
• Also ran track, helping Ensworth to the 2015 State Championship and 2016 runner-up finish at Tennessee States and Middle Tennessee Regionals
• Two-time State Champion, running for the winning 4x100 and 4x200 relay teams
• A Tennessee State Finalist in the 100m from 2014-16 and Middle Tennessee Region Runner-Up in the 100m in 2016
• Named to Middle Tennessee All-Region Track Team from 2014-16

Personal
• Daughter of Matthew and Verna Wright
• Has one sister, Camille
• Father was a varsity athlete at Seton Hall