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Tuesday January 12th, 2021 10:00am (Photo Courtesy: IWLCA)  According to the NCAA Demographic Database archives, in 2019 there were 188 non-white head and assistant coaches in all three divisions of NCAA lacrosse. Though this seems like a large number for a growing sport, this is actually only 7% of the total number of head and assistant coaches, which is 2,626. Seeing that there is a need and opportunity to share coaching opportunities with a diverse set of candidates, the Intercollegiate Wom...

Thu Jan 7 2021 | Press Release | College PHOTO COURTESY OF CINCINNATI ATHLETICS Cincinnatis Gina Oliver Thomas was the keynote speaker of the event, the first of its kind for the IWLCA. NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. — The IWLCA concluded its first-ever  Future Leaders of the Game: IWLCA Students of Color Coaching Symposium yesterday. The two-day event included a series of online seminars focusing on coaching lacrosse and preparing for a career in athletics interspersed with smaller group discussions...