Meet our coaches

Patrick McAnulty 

• Varsity Head Coach at Kentucky Country Day since 2005
• 320  career wins (1st in KCD history)
• Guided KCD to  9    State Championships (2008, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022) and 13  consecutive State Championship appearances (2006-2018)
• 6 Regular Season KLA Championships (2007-2012)
• KSLL Coach of the Year (2014, 2018, 2021)
• Kentucky Lacrosse Association Coach of the Year (2007, 2010)
• KCD Booster Club Coach of the Year (2006, 2011, 2015, 2018)
• 81% career winning percentage (320-67-6 - 1st in KCD history)
• Coached 13   All-Americans:   Caroline Anderson (Class of 2017 - 2x selection); Casey Bariteau (Class of 2011); Sarah Beth Burns (Class of 2023); Ellen Esterhay (Class of 2010 -  3x    selection);  Elise Ferguson (Class of 2015 - 2x selection); Claire Hamilton (Class of 2016 - 2x selection); Emily Harrison (Class of 2019); Natalie Marek (2014 - 2x selection); Jamee Nu'Man (Class of 2021);   Lucy Poindexter (Class of 2019);    Mary Mason Spears (Class of 2021);  Elinor Wolf (Class of 2016): Michelle Worthington   ( 2010 - 2x selection)   
• Vice President of  KY Girls Lacrosse Coaches Association from  2013-2017; Co-President from 2018-present.

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-- DOMINIQUE GIBBONS -- Head coach at Louisville Collegiate School (2021 - Present) · Played for Central Michigan University as a Draw Specialist & Defender (2015-2019) · Eastern team captain (2014-15) · KY All-State (2015) · All-District Tournament player (2015) · Braveheart All-Tournament player (2015) · Assistant Coach for Kentucky National Tournament Team (2021) · Assistant coach for Eastern High School (2020-2021)

----- DENNIS TRUMAN ----- Head coach at Sacred Heart Academy (2018 - Present) · Guided SHA to KY State Title (2019) · Assistant Coach for Clarkson University (2014-15) · Established and lead an athletic leadership and mentorship program

----- RYLEE HUFFMAN ----- KSLL Coach of the Year (2015) · Head Coach for Eastern High School (2013 - Present) · Led Eastern to KSLL State Tournament Runner-Up Finishes (2017 & 2019) · Head Coach for Kentucky National Tournament Team (2019)

---- SHANNON WITZEL ---- Assistant coach for the University of Cincinnati (2012-2021) · Assistant coach for La Salle University (2008-2009 & 2011-2012) · Assistant coach for Eastern High School (2021 - Present) · Played Midfield for Towson University (2003-2007) · Towson University Hall of Fame Class of 2019 · IWLCA All-Mid Atlantic 1st Team Selection (2006) · IWLCA/U.S. Lacrosse 3rd Team All-America Selection (2006) · Led the NCAA in goals per game (3.74) (2005)

----- HAYLEY NELSON ----- Played Midfield at Georgetown College (2018) · Previously signed to Lake Erie College · KY All-Tournament Team (2018) · KY 2nd All-State Team (2017) · KY National Tournament Team (2016-2017) · Eastern team captain (2018) · Assistant coach for KCD (2019 - Present)

- MORGAN MONAGHAN - Played Defense at Colorado State University-Pueblo (2016-2020) · Coached Blue Label Winter Club (2019-2020) · Played in the World Championship in Edinburgh, Scotland (2015) · Played for 4 years with Midwestern Force · Assistant coach for KCD (2020 - Present)

---------- MAC DALY ---------- Assistant coach for Kentucky Country Day (2021 - Present) · Assistant coach for Ballard High School (2018-2021) · Head coach for University of Kentucky Club Team (2014-2018) · Played Attack for Ballard High School (2008-2011)

----- LAURA CAMPBELL ----- Assistant coach for Kentucky Country Day (2015 - Present) · Assistant coach for Bellarmine University field hockey (2020 - Present) · Played goalie for Denison University's lacrosse and field hockey teams (2009-2013) · KY State Champion (2008 & 2010) · State Championship MVP (2010)

---- ASHLEY OSBORNE ---- Plays for University of Louisville · US Lacrosse All-American (2019) · Miss Kentucky Lacrosse (2019) · UnderArmour All-American (2017 & 2018) · First Team All-State (2018 & 2019) · KY Midfielder of the Year (2018)

----- ALERA CORNETT ----- Plays for Gardner-Webb University · First Team All-State (2019) · KY National Tournament Team (2016-2018) · All-Regional Tournament Team (2018) · KY Underclass All-Star Team (2018)

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