Wheeling University Athletics

Background Information:
Markie enters her junior season as a member of the WJU women’s lacrosse team.

Sophomore season (2016):
Started all 18 games ... 19 goals ... four assists ... 23 points ... 43 shots ... 30 shots on goal ... 36 ground balls ... 19 caused turnovers ... five multi-goal games ... six games with two or more points ... 11 games with multiple ground balls ... six versus Wise (4-15-16) ... six draw controls versus Belmont Abbey (3-14-16). 

Freshman season (2015):
Made 12 starts and 14 total appearances … scored 11 goals and handed out eight assists … three goals including game winning goal versus UVa-Wise (4-19-15) … two goals against Tampa (3-4-15) and Alderson Broaddus (3-21-15) … two assists versus Lake Erie College (4-15-15) … 19 points … 40 shots, 22 shots on goal … two game winning goals … 23 groundballs … four GB against Alderson Broaddus (3-21-15) and Grand Valley State (4-1-15) … eight caused turnovers.

WJU Career:
Played in 32 games ... 30 starts ... 30 goals ... 12 assists ... 42 points ... 59 ground balls ... 27 caused turnovers. 

High School Background:
Played for Juan Diego Catholic … led the team to first ever State Playoff appearance in 2014 … first team All-Conference and All-State as senior … second team All-State and first team All-Conference as junior … third highest scorer in the Division I South Conference in 2014 … four years on the Honor Roll … made the Utah/Idaho National team in 2012 and 2013 … played Club Lacrosse for Utah Mamaci Elite … four-year letter winner in lacrosse, two-year letter winner in soccer.

Personal Information:
Daughter of Paul and MaryJo Wright … brother – Nick … criminal justice major.

Favorites:
Hobbies/Interests – traveling, hiking, boating, camping, going to concerts; Food – pasta and pierogis; Music – Electronic Dance Music; Team (s) – Utah football, Real Salt Lake Soccer; Athlete(s) – Alex Morgan, Hope Solo, Jen Adams.