Lindley is one of the top high school coaches in history, having guided national power Darien to over 500 wins since 1994. Inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2020, Lindley has led Darien to 19 state and conference championships while coaching more than 80 USA Lacrosse All-American players. She has also coached collegiately at Massachusetts and Yale and is active on the club scene, co-founding the Connecticut Grizzlies program. A three-time All-American playing lacrosse and field hockey at Massachusetts, Lindley was also a member of the U.S.

Messina led St. Anthony’s, her alma mater, to an undefeated (19-0) season and the No. 1 spot in the USA Lacrosse National Girls’ rankings in 2024, her first season as the school’s head coach. She spent the previous spring as the school’s JV coach and before that was the head coach at St. Andrew’s School (Fla.) from 2016 through 2021 while also coaching on the club level with the Florida Select Lacrosse Club. Messina is a 2016 graduate of Florida, where she helped the Gators reach the NCAA tournament in each of her years with the program while winning three league championships.

Morrow is one of the best players in the history of the sport. He was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2018, highlighting a stellar playing career. He was a three-time All-American at Princeton, twice named the Schmeisser Award winner as the nation’s best defensemen, and helped the Tigers to their first NCAA title in 1992. He went on to win two gold medals with the U.S. National Team, earning All-World honors after the 1998 championship. Professionally, he founded Warrior Sports and was the co-founder of Major League Lacrosse.

Speaks has been the head coach at St. John’s College High School since the 2017 season. St. John’s has played in four straight WCAC championship games and won the highly-competitive league in 2017, 2022 and 2023. Prior to this role, Speaks was the defensive coordinator at Gettysburg College, helping the Bullets reach the NCAA Division III semifinals in 2015 and 2016. He has also coached at McDaniel College. Speaks is a 2002 graduate of Towson, where he helped the Tigers reach the final four for the first time at the NCAA Division I level in 2001 and then was a captain for the 2002 team.

Bell is entering his second year as the head boys’ varsity lacrosse coach at St. Anne’s Belfield after previous stints as the head coach at the Taft School (Conn.), Trinity-Pawling School (N.Y.) and the Blue Ridge School (Va.) in addition to extensive experience at the club level, most recently as the co-founder of Cav Lax Elite. More than 185 of his players have gone on to play college college, and he led Taft to the 2021 Geico High School Nationals championship. He is a 2009 graduate of Brown, where he played lacrosse.

Since taking over as the head coach at The Lawrenceville School in 2020, Posner has turned the program into a national power, including consecutive No. 1 finishes in the USA Lacrosse National Boys’ rankings in 2023 and 2024. Prior to that, he built the Culver Academy program in Indiana into one of the nation’s best, including three No. 1 national rankings. He has a career coaching record of 344-64 entering the 2025 season and more than 150 of his players have gone on to play college lacrosse. Posner is a 1997 graduate of Scranton, where he played lacrosse.

Moreau is in her second season as an assistant coach at Davidson College after a standout playing career at Massachusetts. She helped UMass to four Atlantic-10 regular season championships and three NCAA tournament berths. In 2023, she was named the Atlantic 10 Midfielder of the Year after setting career-highs with 35 goals and 15 assists. She has been involved with the USA Lacrosse National Team Development Program since 2021, serving as an evaluator at regional tryouts and the national combine since 2023.

MacFarlene is a veteran coach with experience at the high school, collegiate, professional and international levels. He has coached both men’s and women’s lacrosse, most recently helping the Episcopal High School (Pa.) girls’ program to a pair of Top 20 national finishes by USA Lacrosse as an assistant coach. He was an assistant coach for Scotland at the 2023 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship and spent four seasons as an assistant coach with the Redwoods in the Premier Lacrosse League, helping the team reach the championship game in 2019.