Coaches

Meet your Coaches and Faces of the Long Island Surge Girls Lacrosse Club.

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	Emily Pepe - Current Head Coach at Molloy University (2023 East Coast Conference Coach of the Year) (2025 ECC Champion) - 1st Trip to NCAA Tournament - 2 seasons as the Head Coach at DeSales University - 4 Seasons as an Assistant Coach at NY Tech - Played at Sacred Heart University

	Mackenzie Giddens - Current Knights Attacker at D1 Fairleigh Dickinson University - Played at D2 College of Saint Rose - 4 Year Varsity Player at Sachem North High School - 3-year as Club Lacrosse Coach/ Trainer
	Julia Imbo - Current Head JV Coach at Sayville HS (2024 JV Head Coach of the Year) - Played at the University of Albany - Attended Coastal Carolina University - 4 Year Varsity Player at Bayport-Bluepoint HS - 2014 Suffolk County Class C Champion
	Casey Myers - Played at New York Tech (NYIT) - Club Lacrosse Coach for 4 years - 4 Year Varsity Player at Bellport High School
	Talia Maccarino - Current High School Coach for Sayville Girls Lacrosse - Played at Molloy University - St. Dominic High School Varsity Player
	Riley Eaton - Current Senior and Captain at D1 Fairleigh Dickinson University, - Varsity Player at Sachem North High School, - 2 Year Club Lacrosse Coach
	Madalyn Messersmith - Played at D2 Newberry College - Former lacrosse Trainer at the Edge Training Academy - Former player for Maryland United Lacrosse Club - Varsity Lacrosse Player at Kent Island high school in Maryland - Club Lacrosse Coach

Our Long Island Surge Trainers

Pat Peritt - Coached at Molloy University; Played at Syracuse University (National Champion); Sachem East High School Graduate; Club Lacrosse Coach

Jason DeBenedictis - MILL with Denver Outlaws; Played at St. John's University; Sachem East Graduate; Club Lacrosse Coach/Trainer

Mike Bollinger - Played at Stonybrook University and Sachem East High School; Club Lacrosse Coach/Trainer

Caelan Connors - Junior and Starting Goalie at Southern Connecticut (NE10 All-Rookie Team 2022); 3 Year Varsity Player at Sachem North High School; Club Lacrosse Trainer

Rayna Sabella - Current Varsity Coach at Mount Sinai High Schoo, l- Played at Stonybrook University, - 4 years as Club Lacrosse Coach, - 4 Year Varsity Player at Mount Sinai High School, - High School State Champion

Ann Denning - Currently at Suny Old Westbury, - SUNY Maritime College Head Coach for 7 seasons, - Copiague High School Varsity Coach with the girl’s lacrosse program, - Played at Long Island University - CW Post (National Champion)

Addison Bettencourt - Current Freshmen at Stetson University, - Sachen East High School Varsity Player, - Club Lacrosse Coach