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Our Coaches

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Director

Hometown: Haddonfield, NJ
Sports Played in HS: track, field hockey, basketball, cross country
College: Syracuse University 

Athletic Scholarship to play D1 Field Hockey
Years Coaching: 12 years

Cofounded The Casey Powell World Lacrosse Foundation (CPWLF) in 2014
Former Executive Director, CPWLF

Full Time: Ripcurl Director and Mom
 

Favorite Quote: "We may not have it all together, but together we have it all."

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U12 Boys Coach

Hometown: Newtown, MA 
High School: played football (co-captain) and lacrosse (co-captain)

College: Springfield College -

lacrosse (starter for three years) 

Coaching: coached for 3 years at Newton High School

 

Favorite Quote: “Always expect the unexpected."

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U10 Coach

Info Coming Soon

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U14 Girls Coach

Hometown: Long Island, NY 
College: University of Delaware

DI Lacrosse Player

Coaching: Head Defensive Coach, St. Joseph's College Women's Lacrosse; Coach, JV High School Lacrosse; Assistant Coach, Molloy College DII its inaugural year.

Currently: US Lacrosse Certified Official 

 

Favorite Quote: “I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career.  I've lost almost 300 games.  26 times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed.  I've failed over and over and over again in my life.  And that is why I succeed." ~Michael Jordan

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U10 Girls Coach

Hometown:  
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College: Played D1 at Duke University, Law School at University of North Carolina

 

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Youth Coaches

These awesome lacrosse-loving sisters grew up in Maryland.  Sienna is taking a year off before college.  Brooke is a junior at VHS. Both share their enthusiasm and love of the game running drills with our youth players.

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U12 Boys Coach

Hometown: Honeoye Falls, NY
High School: football, basketball, lacrosse

College: SUNY Geneseo (BA in Political Science) - walked on senior year - backup goalie

 

Favorite Quote: “You are what you do repeatedly."

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Middle School Coach

Hometown: Washington DC

Sports Played in HS: Lacrosse & Football, Cross Country

Professional: 10 years with DC Lax

Coaching Experience: Maryland Terps Football and Men's Staff, Head Coach Varsity Lacrosse BCC High School (MD), Assistant Coach Varsity Girls RavenWood High School (TN), Co-founder of Potomac Lacrosse League

Favorite Quote: “You don’t get people to follow you by demanding it with your words. You do it by commanding it with your example.”— Marcus Luttrell

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Coach Zahra

Played at Southern Maine.  Coached High School 5 years.

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