Coaches

Coach Matthew Wright is entering his 16th year coaching and his second year at Marcus as the head basketball coach. Before coming to Marcus, he was at Flower Mound High School for 14 years. Coach Wright graduated from Dimmitt High School and then attended Texas A&M University where he graduated with his Bachelor’s degree. In his off time, he enjoys hanging with family and friends, golfing, traveling, and watching sporting events. Coach Wright is extremely grateful for the opportunity to be at Marcus and is excited for the year. Go Marcus!

Coach James Singleton Originally from Chicago, IL, he has 15 years playing experience as a PRO with 9 years overseas and 6 years in the NBA. After his professional career, James decided it was time to stay a little closer to home with his family and coached for the San Antonio Spurs G-League team as an assistant and player development coach. This is Coach Singleton’s 3rd year on the Marcus coaching staff and has been making a positive impact on the youth within our community. Coach Singleton lives in Lantana with his wife Amanda, daughter Blake, and two sons Sebastian and Dax.

Coach Austin Rodriguez is entering his 10th year of coaching, 4th year at Marcus High School as the JV Coach and Varsity Assistant.  He graduated from Marcus High School in 2007, and is proud to be back working at his Alma mater.  He attended Arizona State University and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. He spent 4 years at Griffin MS in The Colony, coaching basketball and football.  He was at Newman Smith HS in Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD last year, where he was a Varsity assistant and Head Freshman basketball coach. Coach Rodriguez teaches World History at the Main campus.