Head coach Brian Anken enters his second year at the helm of Lycoming’s men’s lacrosse program. He is the fourth head coach in the program’s twelve year history. Anken comes to Lycoming from Mars Hill College in North Carolina, where he served three years as head coach. In his first season with the Lions, Anken was recognized as the 2004 Deep South Conference Coach of the Year.

In 2005, his team set a program record for conference wins and final conference standing. 2005 also marked the second straight season in which Anken coached the league's Rookie of the Year.

In 2006, Anken guided the Lions to a 10-5 regular season record, establishing new overall and conference win records. The Lions finished tied for first in the DSC with a 7-2 mark. Four players earned All-Conference honors, including the program’s first DSC Player of the Year.  Anken became the winningest lacrosse coach at Mars Hill in 2006 while leading his team to their first national ranking (11th).

During his tenure at Mars Hill, Anken served on the USILA All-American Committee and Ranking Committee.  He also served as chairman of the Deep South Lacrosse Conference from 2005–2006. Anken came to Mars Hill from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), where he served as head assistant coach and defensive coordinator.

During Anken’s time at RIT, the Tigers held a top twenty national ranking and finished second in the Empire Eight Conference. Prior to RIT, Anken was head assistant coach and defensive coordinator at Pfeiffer University in Misenheimer, North Carolina. At Pfeiffer he assisted the Falcons to a top ten national ranking and a second place finish in the Deep South Conference.

Anken has also coached at West Seneca West and Clarence high schools, located in Buffalo, New York.

An outstanding goaltender and scholar athlete at Medaille College in Buffalo, Anken’s coaching philosophy focuses on the importance of academics and proper strength and conditioning.  Anken holds a certification in strength training and is the founder of the New York based Athletic Enhancement Training Center where he designed and implemented training routines for high school, college, and professional athletes. He takes pride in the physical and mental development of his players. Anken’s goal is to build a nationally recognized lacrosse program at Lycoming College.

Greg Stocks and Mike Courteau are both headed into their second year of assistant coaching at Lycoming. They both come form outstanding lacrosse backgrounds and have already made an immediate impact on the Warrior coaching staff.

Stocks comes to Lycoming from Mercyhurst College where he played attack for the Lakers. Courteau played both attack and midfield at Pfeiffer University

Along with their general duties, Stocks heads the man-up offensive unit, while Courteau runs the face-off groups and makes sure the substitution box runs smoothly.

            
         Courteau                                                     Stocks