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Posted at 10:34 a.m., Friday, June 2, 2006

UH's Wright named third team All-American

By Stacy Kaneshiro
Advertiser Staff Writer

Hawai'i right-handed pitcher Steven Wright was named to the Louisville Slugger's All-America third team, Collegiate Baseball newspaper announced Friday.

Wright, the Western Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Year, was named All-America by the College Baseball Foundation.

He is 11-2 with a 2.30 earned run average with 123 strikeouts to 19 walks.

Wright was unable to pitch Friday's opener of the Corvallis (Ore.) Regional against Kansas because of flu-like symtoms.