Mackenzi Wood - Director of Wrestling Operations - Wrestling Support Staff

Mackenzi Wood

Title:
Director of Wrestling Operations
Email:
mnwood2@ncsu.edu
Phone:
(919) 306-8992

Mackenzi joined the wrestling program in August 2022, completing three seasons with the Pack, she plays a vital role for the team in addition to the Wolfpack RTC as well.

Prior to moving to Raleigh, she spent one season as the Director of Volleyball Operations at Wake Forest University where she coordinated the team's travel and daily activities. She also assisted with community service and marketing efforts. Prior to Wake Forest, Wood was a member of the West Virginia University Wrestling Program where she worked alongside staff; coordinating coaches and athletes schedules, planning travel, organizing meals during competitions, and assisting in their fundraising efforts which led to a state of the art wrestling lounge being constructed before her graduation.

She graduated from West Virginia University in 2020 with her Bachelors in Political Science and minors in Sports Communications and Entrepreneurial Studies.

"Thank you to Coach Popolizio for giving me this opportunity, the entire staff has been nothing short of amazing throughout my transition and I can not wait to take on the season with them."