Athletics

2025 Spirit of WSU

Alex Sogard, head baseball coach

Part of the series: 2025 Staff President's Awards for Excellence

Head Baseball Coach Alex Sogard has built a program that not only wins championships, but also exemplifies sportsmanship, academic excellence and character. Continue reading

Wright State University honors staff and faculty for excellence

Wright State recognized select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with the 2025 President’s Awards for Excellence. Continue reading

Brewing success: Wright State Athletics breaks barriers and builds a lasting legacy

The 2024-25 academic year was a busy one for Wright State Athletics, both on the fields of competition for current Raiders as well as alumni continuing to do great things. Continue reading

Wright State right down first-generation student’s alley

Paige Patterson, a first-generation college student and standout on Wright State’s Division I bowling team, has embraced campus life, excelled academically and athletically, and aims for a career in sports marketing after graduation. Continue reading

Over 1,400 families received food assistance at Wright State’s Nutter Center

More than 1,400 households received food assistance at Wright State University’s Nutter Center during a mass distribution organized by The Foodbank. Continue reading

Wright State’s successful baseball season fuels excitement at youth summer camps

Young athletes flocked to Wright State’s baseball, soccer and basketball camps this summer, energized by the university’s athletic success and upgraded facilities. Continue reading

Pete and Pam Julian create scholarships to help current and future generations of Wright State students

Pete and Pam Julian included Wright State in their estate plan, creating endowed scholarships in athletics, business, nursing and fine and performing arts. Continue reading

Wright State clinches 11th Horizon League Championship, earning trip to NCAA baseball tournament

The Raiders defeated Milwaukee twice on Saturday to win the Horizon League Championship and secure an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for the fourth time in the last five seasons. Continue reading

Wright State student-athletes help local family achieve dream of homeownership

Student-athletes and coaches from Wright State volunteered to help build parts of a new Habitat for Humanity home during a special event organized by the Athletics Department. Continue reading

Stars, Stripes, Flight Classic baseball game continues Wright State-Air Force partnership

The Stars, Stripes, Flight Classic between Wright State and the Air Force Academy celebrated the region’s veterans and active-duty military personnel. Continue reading