Coach Information
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2019 - Present)
Abby Sanford
Avon Youth Coach
Abby Sanford brings a wealth of lacrosse knowledge and energy to the field. Abby played at DIII Skidmore College. She has years of coaching experience at the youth level in Avon CT.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2011-Present)
Aimee Klepacki
Western New England University Head Coach
Aimee has been the head coach at Western New England State University for over 20 seasons. She is ranked in the top 15 of most active and all-time NCAA DIII coaches. Aimee has a daughter that played for Lax Plus and currently plays at DI Saint Bonaventure. Her other daughter currently participates in the Lax Plus program.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2024-Present)
Ang Vecchiarelli
Suffield Academy High School Coach
Angela Vecchiarelli is the current head lacrosse coach and a teacher at Suffield Academy High School. She brings high school coaching experience and was a division III lacrosse player at Williams College. Angela is a Lax Plus Alum.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2024 - Present)
Brian Calandruccio
East Longmeadow Youth, Former assistant at WNEU and St Leo's University
Brian Calandruccio is very involved in the East Longmeadow youth program. Brian is a teacher in Wilbraham MA. He brings much experience with coaching at the youth, high school, and college levels. Brian was a former assistant coach at DII Saint Leo University and DIII Western New England University.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2024 - Present)
Carlee Elkin
Renbrook Youth Coach
Carlee Elkin is a physical education teacher and coach at Renbrook School. Carlee has a background in Adventure Education from Springfield College. She will bring that expertise to the club.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2011-Present)
Ed Duclos
Former South Windsor HS Head Coach, South Windsor Youth Coaching Director
Coach Duke has been coaching with Lax Plus since 2011. He was the head coach at South Windsor High School (he began the program over 25 seasons ago). He was honored as the 2007 CT Girls’ Lacrosse Coaches Association Division 1 Coach of the Year and the 2009 CT High School Coaches Association’s Coach of the Year. He helped form the Coaches Association for Girls’ Lacrosse (CHSGLA) and was its 1st president (1994 to ’97). Currently, Ed is very involved with South Windsor youth lacrosse.
Lax Plus Cape Cod Director and Coach (2023 - Present)
Emily Kiablick
Wheaton College Head Coach
Emily Kiablick is the current Wheaton College Head Coach. Emily has received coach of the year honors at the college level and has experience coaching at all levels.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2019-Present)
Gianna Ehrlich
Wethersfield High School Coach, Wethersfield Youth Director and Coach
Gianna is a coach at Wethersfield High and is a former lacrosse player at DIII-Springfield College. Gianna is a physical education and health teacher. She currently teaches in East Hartford, CT. Gianna is very involved with youth lacrosse in Wethersfield, CT, and currently serves as the president of the CT Valley Girls Youth Lacrosse League.
LAX PLUS HS RECRUITING COORDINATOR and CLUB TEAM COACH (2023-Present)
Jenn Thomas
Sprinfield College Head Women's Lacrosse Coach
Jenn Thomas is the current Springfield College Head Coach. She brings college coaching experience from Western Connecticut University and Johnson and Wales. Jenn has received coach of the year honors at the college level and currently is Lax Plus's tier II recruiting coordinator.
Lax Plus Cape Cod Director and Coach (2023-Present)
Jess Kiablick
Sandwich Youth Lacrosse Board Member
Jess Kiablick is on the lacrosse board for Sandwich Youth lacrosse. Jess brings with her experience coaching at the college and youth levels.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2016 - Present)
Jill Kowalik
Hall HS Assistant Coach & West Hartford Youth Coach
Jill is currently the assistant coach at Hall High School and is a Board Member of West Hartford Youth Lacrosse. Jill has extensive coaching experience at the youth, high school, and college levels. She was an integral part of building new lacrosse programs in Connecticut. She coached at Northwest Catholic High School and DII Post University.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2018 - Present)
Katie Martel
Sprinfield College Assistant Coach
Katie Martel is the Assistant Coach at Springfield College. She played at Springfield College and was a DIII lacrosse standout.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2023 - Present)
Katie Moses
East Longmeadow HS Head Coach
Katie Moses is the current lacrosse coach at East Longmeadow High School and former Assistant Coach at DIII Christopher Newport. She brings high school coaching experience and was a top division III lacrosse player at Western New England University. Katie currently is a teacher in Wilbraham, MA
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2012-Present)
Kelly Gallo
Springfield College Assistant Coach, Longmeadow HS Head Field Hockey Coach
Kelly Gallo has been coaching with Lax Plus since 2009. She is the current assistant lacrosse coach at Springfield College and head field hockey coach at Longmeadow High School. Kelly was a DIII top athlete in both the field hockey and lacrosse programs at Springfield College. She is a physical education and health teacher at Longmeadow High School with a masters in Athletic Administration.
LAX PLUS CLUB GOALIE COACH (2023-Present)
Landyn White
Uconn Goalie - All American
Landyn White is a graduate player at Top 25 DI Uconn. She received All-American honorable mention and was the Big East goalkeeper of the year.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2011-Present)
Mackenzie Paolini
Former Granby MA High School Head Coach
Mackenzie was a standout defensive player at Springfield College and later served as the high school coach at Granby High School in Massachusetts. Mackenzie is an adapted physical education teacher in East Longmeadow. She graduated Springfield College with a degree in Physical Education and has her masters degree.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2023-Present)
Madi Bis
American International College Assistant
Madi Bis is a current lacrosse coach at American International College. She was a top division II lacrosse player at American International College..
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2023-Present)
Maggie Kennedy
Minnechaug High School Coach
Maggie Kennedy is the current lacrosse and field hockey coach at Minnechaug High School. She brings high school coaching experience and was a top division III athlete at Springfield College. Maggie currently is a physical education teacher in Springfield, MA.
LAX PLUS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR and CLUB TEAM COACH (2012-Present)
Marci Mullady
Hall HS Assistant Coach, Former Northwest Catholic HS Assistant Coach
Marci is the assistant coach at Hall High school. She is the former coach of the 2012 CT Class S State Champions, Northwest Catholic High School. She is highly involved with lacrosse in CT and coaches at Sportsworld in East Windsor, CT. Marci graduated from Springfield College, where she was a member of the lacrosse team. She is a certified Special Education teacher in CT and holds an administration certification.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2023-Present)
Meg Bartley
Ellington Youth Coach
Meg Bartley is very involved at the youth level in Ellington CT. She played DIII lacrosse at Eastern Connecticut State University.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2024 - Present)
Meg Sharick
Wheaton College Assistant Coach
Meg Sharick is the Assistant Coach at Wheaton College. She played at Wheaton College and was a DIII lacrosse standout.
LAX PLUS CLUB Goalie Coach (2022- Present)
Michelle Burlingame
Enfield High School Coach
Michelle Burlingame is the current head lacrosse coach at Enfield High School. She brings high school coaching experience and was a top division III lacrosse goalie at Cortland State. Michelle is currently is a teacher teacher in Enfield, CT.
LAX PLUS CLUB Coach (2018- Present)
Taylor Degeorge
Suffield Academy Assistant Coach
Taylor Degeorge is the current assistant lacrosse coach at Suffield Academy High School. She brings youth and high school coaching experience and was a top division II lacrosse player at Assumption College. Taylor is a Lax Plus alum.
LAX PLUS CLUB TEAM COACH (2014-Present)
Tinita Larmann
Ledyard High School Coach
Tinita has been a lacrosse coach for Lax Plus since 2014. She brings a wealth of lacrosse knowledge and energy to the field. Tinita has years of HS and college coaching experience, and has two daughters that went through the Lax Plus Program. She coached at DIII Johnson and Wales and is the current head coach at Ledyard High.