Mary Wise

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mary Wise
Occupation	Volleyball Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 8, 1959(1959-08-08)
Age	65
Birthplace	Evanston
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Leo

Mary Wise Biography

Mary Wise is one of the most popular and richest Volleyball Player who was born on August 8, 1959 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Wise is a native of Evanston, Illinois, in 1959. The father of her Richard Fischl was a dentist while her mother Lila was the dental assistant. Wise is one of the six children.

Wise was away from coaching for a while and was resided within Kentucky in 1986 when she was offered a position as an assistant coach in the Kentucky Wildcats volleyball program staff at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Wise was promoted from assistant to graduate in 1986, and then to assistant head coach in 1990. In those five seasons that followed, the Wildcats took home the SEC championship twice and made it to an NCAA regional final only once.

Wise’s Gators have also shown a commitment to playing an active role in community leadership and involvement. An annual tradition, each year members of the Gators volleyball team visit children at nearby Shands Hospital during the Thanksgiving holiday, while players also participate in the Goodwill Gators program. In 2003, Wise helped raise $7,500 for the Children’s Miracle Network after more than 4,000 Gator fans packed the O’Connell Center for a match against South Carolina.

In 2003, Wise’s Florida team won 105 straight games during the course of the season, eclipsing the previous NCAA record by 36 games.This record has since been broken by Penn State who won 111 consecutive games. Since 1991, Florida has amassed 571 victories in matches—more than any other school in the nation.

Wise was just 21 when she was appointed director of the Iowa State Cyclones volleyball team at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa in 1981 and was one of the oldest Division I coach in the history of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). In the four seasons she was the Cyclones coach, she posted an 81-63 win-loss record.

Mary Wise Net Worth

Mary Wise is one of the richest Volleyball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mary Wise 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mary Wise (born August 8 1959) born August 8, 1959, also known as Mary Fischl, is an American college volleyball coach as well as a former player and writer. Wise is currently the director for the Florida Gators women’s volleyball team from the University of Florida. In her 27 seasons at Florida the Gators team has won more than 90% of their games as well as nineteen Southeastern Conference (SEC) regular season championships and twelve SEC tournament championships. In addition, the Gators have also had seven Final Four appearances in the NCAA Tournament, including an appearance in the 2003 and 2017 NCAA Championship finals. With 905 wins in her career as a coach, Mary Wise has the most ever Division One women’s volleyball wins among female head coaches.

Wise went to Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, where she was a part of the Purdue Boilermakers volleyball team from 1977 until 1980. The standout player was setter and twice made the All-Midwest Regional team, while the Boilermakers were winners of the two Big Ten Conference championships in 1979 and 1980. A dean’s-list student She completed her degree at Purdue on the 31st of January, 1981. She earned the degree of bachelor’s in physical education.

Wise was hired as the head coach of the Florida Gators volleyball team at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida in 1991. In the twenty seasons since then, her Gators teams have won nineteen SEC regular season championships. She is one of only two coaches in conference history in any sport, men’s or women’s, to win as many as nineteen conference titles. From 1994 to 2004, the Gators did not lose a regular season SEC match—a feat unmatched by any school, ever.

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Who is Mary Wise Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Mary Ranked on the list of most popular Volleyball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mary Wise celebrates birthday on August 8 of every year.

What makes Mary Wise successful?

A pioneer with tremendous vision, passion and enthusiasm for the sport of volleyball , Wise is the only female coach to appear in more than one national semifinal, and she reached the 500-win and 800-win plateaus faster than any other Division I female coach.

How long has Mary Wise been at Florida?

Florida. Wise was hired as the head coach of the Florida Gators volleyball team at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida in 1991. In the twenty seasons since then, her Gators teams have won nineteen SEC regular season championships.

How old is Mary Wise?

62 years (August 8, 1959)

How much money does Mary Wise make?

In the past school year, 14 of them finished in the top 10 in the nation, with the women’s swimming and diving team and the men’s indoor track team capturing national championships. Mary Wise, the volleyball coach, and Tim Walton, the softball coach, earn a lot less than Meyer’s $4.5 million a year.

Did Russ Rose retire?

— Penn State women’s volleyball head coach Russ Rose announced his retirement today after 43 years leading the Nittany Lions. Rose retires from his post as the winningest coach in NCAA Division I women’s volleyball history with 1,330 victories in his illustrious career.