USA Lacrosse Academy - Connecticut
Dates
Jan 17-18, 2026
For Coaches
The USA Lacrosse Fairfield Regional Academy will be an intimate educational opportunity curated to provide coaches of every level with practical insight, x's and o's instruction from top collegiate and club coaches to support them for the upcoming 2026 season. Attendees will hear from a wide range of coaches covering the core components of the game. A lunch will be provided for all attendees as well as a networking social at the end of the day on Saturday.
PRICING
Pre-Registered: $115 (USA Lacrosse members) | $175 (non-members)
Onsite Registration: $135 (USA Lacrosse members) | $195 (non-members)
Confirmed Speakers
Men's Game
- Casey D'Annolfo, Head Coach, Tufts University
- Chris Doctor, Assistant Coach, Sacred Heart University
- Jordan Hirsch, Head Coach, Somers High School
- Paul McDermott, Head Coach (retired), Huntington High School
- Matt Nunes, Assistant Coach, Fairfield University
- Sean Quirk, Head Coach, Springfield College
- Andy Shay, Head Coach, Yale University
- Chris Spillane, Associate Head Coach, Somers High School
- Adrian Torok-Orban, Associate Head Coach, Fairfield University
Women's Game
- Erica Bamford, Head Coach, Yale University
- Stephanie Calabrese, Director/Co-Founder, Connecticut Grizzlies
- Katie Frederick, Associate Head Coach, University of Connecticut
- Dennis Kennedy, DK Lax/Orange Crush
- Pat McCabe, Head Coach, Adelphi University
- Darcy Messina, Head Coach, U.S. U15 Youth National Team, St. Anthony's High School
- Bridget Rossignol / Jesse Arline, USA Lacrosse
- Jennifer Thomas, Head Coach, Springfield College
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