Lacrosse Playground

Charlotte, N.C. – January 21, 2013 – Charlotte Lacrosse LLC named today Nick Stevens as Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Charlotte Hounds. The Charlotte Athletic Club Personal Trainer served as a fitness and conditioning consultant to the players and staff during the team’s inaugural season. Read More…

WASHINGTON, DC – University of the District of Columbia Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Patricia Thomas, has announced the hiring of Melynda Zwick Brown as the first ever Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach. Zwick Brown boasts three years of collegiate coaching experience at the Division I level as an Assistant Coach at the University of Connecticut. Read More…

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Tim McDermott has joined the Virginia men’s lacrosse program as a volunteer coach, as announced by head coach Dom Starsia. McDermott is the older brother of former UVa faceoff specialist, Brian McDermott. “I couldn’t be more pleased to announce Tim’s addition to our staff,” said Starsia. Read More…

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Zach Iannucci has been hired to be the first men’s lacrosse coach at Illinois Wesleyan University, IWU athletic director Dennie Bridges announced today. The 25-year-old Iannucci comes to Illinois Wesleyan from being an assistant at Oberlin College (Ohio), where he spent the 2012 season as defensive coordinator for the Yeomen men’s lacrosse team. Read More…

WORCESTER, Mass.­ – The College of the Holy Cross has named former Mercer assistant coach and 2009 Hobart graduate Justin Hager as an assistant men’s lacrosse coach, as announced by head coach Jim Morrissey and athletic director Richard M. Regan, Jr. Hager will serve as the defensive coordinator and recruiting director. Read More…

WASHINGTON – Georgetown University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Lee Reed has announced that Kevin Warne has been named the head coach for the Hoyas men’s lacrosse program. He becomes the 12th head coach in the program’s 50-year history. Read More…

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Furman head men’s lacrosse coach Richie Meade has announced the hiring of Andrew Athens as the program’s first assistant coach. Athens comes to Furman following a year at Queens University in Charlotte, N.C., where he served as the Royals’ assistant men’s lacrosse coach/defensive coordinator. Read More…

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Chris Wojcik ’96, The Frisbie Family Head Coach for Harvard Men’s Lacrosse, has announced the promotion of Adam Ghitelman from volunteer assistant coach to assistant coach. Read More…

PHILADELPHIA – More than 30 years after he coached them, Jim “Ace” Adams is still an important person to almost everyone who played for the Penn men’s lacrosse program during the 1970s. Read More…

Furman University director of athletics Dr. Gary Clark announced today that U.S. men’s national senior team coach Richie Meade has been named the school’s first men’s head lacrosse coach. The announcement was made by Clark and Furman president Rod Smolla at a press conference at Gillette Stadium, site of the 2012 NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship. Read More…