Volleyball’s Alynn Wright Named Delta League Coach of the Year

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis Volleyball Head Coach Alynn Wright was named the Delta League Coach of the Year in a vote of the league’s coaches.

“She focuses on volleyball but that is not her main priority,” said senior Mady Schildmeyer. “It is helping us become better women. Since (my first season on varsity) my sophomore year, she has helped me with my confidence on and off the court. Having that flourish is a big factor with who I am on the court and as a person.”

Wright led the Troubadours to the league title for the 21st time in her career as St. Francis went 14-0. The Troubadours finished with season with a 34-9 record, advancing to the Sac-Joaquin Section finals. The Troubies were selected to the CIF Northern California Regional Open Division as one of the top eight programs in the region before losing to the state finalist Archbishop Mitty.

A member of the Sac-Joaquin Section Hall of Fame, Wright earned league coach of the year honors for the 16th time in her career. She recently completed her 29th season as the head coach at St. Francis.