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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Ocala Vanguard graduate has been a force at Bethune-Cookman

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Wright stars for MEAC champion Wildcats

Matt Wright is making the most of his final collegiate season.

The Vanguard High graduate helped Bethune-Cookman University earn its sixth straight Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference baseball title over the weekend.

As a result, the Wildcats (35-22) earned the MEAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Baseball Championships, with pairings to be announced at 12:30 p.m. Monday on ESPN.

The senior outfielder heads into regional play hitting .326 with six homers, 17 doubles, a team-high five triples, 32 RBIs and 40 runs scored.

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