Eric Wright
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- Title:
- Assistant Coach
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- Years at VC:
- 1st Year
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- Associate's Degree:
- A.S. Cuesta College,
Eric Wright enters his first year on the coaching staff for the Ventura College men's water polo team in 2016. Coach Wright is a student at Cal State Channel Islands, studying business. Recently, Eric earned his Associates of Science in Business Administration from Cuesta College. He also works as a computer technician and a website developer.
Eric played water polo for Hanford High and was a 2009 CIF Central Section Division II Champion, 2010 CIF Runner Up and First Team All CIF Selection. He and his team earned an Undefeated West Yosemite League Championship. Coach Wright was named Defensive Player of the Year, The Casey Goodwin Tournament MVP and the Sentinel All County Water Polo Team Selection.
After high school, Eric coached for Kings Water Polo Club. He enjoyed managing age group and won several local tournaments.
Wright enjoys hiking, surfing and travel. He is looking forward to a great season with the Pirates.