(1952-12-28) December 28, 1952 (age 71) Warrensburg, Illinois
Playing career
1971–1974
Illinois State
Position(s)
Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1975–1977
Metamora Twp HS
1978–1979
Eastern Illinois (asst.)
1980–1985
Illinois State
1986–2012
Fresno State
Head coaching record
Overall
1,457–542–3 (.729)
Tournaments
NCAA Division I: 76–50 (.603)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Women's College World Series (1998)
3× WAC Tournament (1999, 2007, 2009)
10× WAC regular season (1996, 1998–2002, 2004–2006, 2009)
6× PCAA/Big West regular season (1987–1992)
NorPac Tournament (1986)
NorPac regular season (1986)
Gateway Tournament (1985)
2× Gateway regular season (1984, 1985)
Marjorie Ann Wright (born December 28, 1952) is a former college softball coach. She was the head softball coach at California State University, Fresno—more commonly known as Fresno State—from 1986 to 2012. She led the Fresno State Bulldogs to the NCAA national softball championship in 1998 and is the NCAA's second all-time winningest softball coach. She also ranks second all-time in career victories among NCAA Division I coaches in all sports. She was inducted into the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2000 and the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame in 2001. She retired at the end of the 2012 season.
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1988 NCAA Division I softball season. The Bulldogs were coached by MargieWright, who led her third season. The Bulldogs finished with a record of 55–17...
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in the title game. On the day of the 1973 defeat, Redbirds pitcher MargieWright heroically hurled 30 innings in three games. Ironically, for pitching...
1989 NCAA Division I softball season. The Bulldogs were coached by MargieWright, who led her fourth season. The Bulldogs finished with a record of 58–14...
1990 NCAA Division I softball season. The Bulldogs were coached by MargieWright, who led her fifth season. The Bulldogs finished with a record of 62–15...
Division I Softball history when Michigan defeated Indiana, passing MargieWright's record of 1,457 career wins. She reclaimed the record as winningest...
an exhibition game against the professional team USSSA Pride at the MargieWright Diamond. In the 2016 season Dung went on to become one of the two starting...
83–84). Jeff Wilkins was a professional basketball player (1977–93). MargieWright was named to the USA Olympic softball team as an assistant coach for...
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