DeSales University Athletics

Wood joins Coach Zabinski’s coaching staff for his second season as the graduate assistant coach.  Wood graduated summa cum laude from Culver-Stockton College in the spring of 2018 with a degree in Communications and Sports Management.
 
Wood spent a three-year stint at Culver-Stockton, transferring in from the Barbados Community College in his home island of Barbados.  He was a three-year starter at C-SC, where he would go on to be a three-time All-HAAC player, HAAC Newcomer of the year and would eventually go on to be the HAAC 1st ever Gold Standard player and the first AVCA All-American in C-SC program history.
 
In his three-year career, Wood amassed 769 kills, which ranks second on the school's all-time list. He also registered 352 total blocks (100 solos/252 assists) and averaged 1.12 blocks per set.  He ranked among the top three in the nation in blocks in his last two seasons. During his time at C-SC, he worked as a student assistant for the women’s volleyball team with former head coach and Olympian Caren Kemner.
 
Wood is a member of the Barbados Senior Volleyball team, having traveled through their youth and junior programs.  He has played in one Pan-American U21 games, three Caribbean Volleyball Championships, two World Cup Qualifiers, and one Olympic Qualifier. 
 
Wood will be pursuing his MBA while at DeSales.