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Mar 31, 1926 Died on 15 Apr 2012 (aged 86)

American basketball coach

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  • Robert G.
  • Wright (March 31, 1926 – April 15, 2012) was an American college basketball coach.
  • He coached Morehead State University for three seasons, and won a Kentucky high school state championship in 1961 as coach of the Ashland High School. Wright played collegiate basketball at Marshall.
  • After a stint in the United States Navy, Wright became a successful high school coach for Ashland and Vanceburg High School.
  • In 1965, he left to try his hand at college coaching at Morehead State.
  • He stayed from 1965 to 1969, accumulating a record of 58-38.
  • His 1968–69 Eagles squad were Ohio Valley Conference co-champions with an 18–9 season record.
  • He then left coaching to pursue a career in education.On April 15, 2012, Wright died at the age of 86 in Pikeville, Kentucky.

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