Greenville ISD hires Cindee Wright and Anthony Portley as basketball coaches

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 1:47 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

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Greenville Independent School District has appointed Cindee Wright as head coach for the Lady Lions and Anthony Portley for the Lions. Wright holds a Master of Education degree and has previously coached at various collegiate levels, including as a head coach at multiple high schools. Portley returns to Greenville after coaching at East Texas A&M University, having previously played for the Lions. Both coaches are expected to lead their respective programs into the future.

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  • Cindee Wright appointed head coach for the Lady Lions.
  • Anthony Portley returns as head coach for the Lions.
  • Wright has extensive coaching experience at various collegiate levels.
  • Portley is an alum of Greenville High School and has local coaching experience.
  • Both coaches are expected to lead their teams in the upcoming season.
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The turn of each school year means the potential for athletic departments to bring in new faces to their coaching staffs to help lead programs into the future. Greenville ISD took a step toward the future with the hiring of new basketball coaches Cindee Wright for the Lady Lions and Anthony Portley for the Lions. According to Wright’s LinkedIn page, the coach received her Master of Education ...

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