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Chris Wirth

Christopher Wirth

Christopher J. Wirth joins the women’s basketball staff in a full-time role after previously serving in a part-time capacity these past three seasons under Coach Szumilo.

For the past five years, Wirth has worked as a Mental Performance Coach in collegiate athletics.  Some of the programs he has worked with include Cal Poly Pomona Women’s Basketball, UConn Women’s Lacrosse, Emerson College Baseball, and Washington College Men’s Basketball and Men’s Lacrosse.
Prior to his work in mental performance, Wirth coached college basketball at both the University of Bridgeport and Wesleyan University.

Wirth is the author of four books, and his podcast, No Quit Living, has been ranked among the Top 50 podcasts on iTunes in the categories of Business, Self-Help, and Health.

Wirth graduated from Washington College, where he was a member of both the men’s basketball and tennis teams. He is also the proud father of three children: Zachary, Emily, and Mason.