The South Carolina Athletic Department released a statement on Thursday celebrating that Freshman point guard Jacobi Wright was named to the SEC Community Service Team for men's basketball on Thursday, the league office announced.
Since arriving on campus in the summer, Wright has been actively involved in different service outreach projects in the community. The Fort Mill, S.C., native leads the team in community service hours. He participated in a six-week pen pal program over the summer with a local camp. He has also participated in packing school supplies into backpacks that were delivered to that same camp. Wright also spent time reading for a local school district's upcoming March Madness reading campaign.
Off the court, Wright serves as one of the men's basketball team representatives on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC). He is also a member of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee on SAAC.
Click here for the full release from the SEC.
Since arriving on campus in the summer, Wright has been actively involved in different service outreach projects in the community. The Fort Mill, S.C., native leads the team in community service hours. He participated in a six-week pen pal program over the summer with a local camp. He has also participated in packing school supplies into backpacks that were delivered to that same camp. Wright also spent time reading for a local school district's upcoming March Madness reading campaign.
Off the court, Wright serves as one of the men's basketball team representatives on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC). He is also a member of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee on SAAC.
Click here for the full release from the SEC.
