Agenda: Coaching Staff 2018 Schedule Coaching Philosophy
Mission Statement We are dedicated to developing each young man with the core values of : 1. Discipline 2. Leadership 3. Personal Accountability
2018 Coaching Staff
2018 Coaching Staff Paul Corto - Head Coach, Chagrin Falls Varsity (2 nd Year, 9 th Overall in CF) Career Coaching Awards: • (4) Lacrosse All-Americans • (5) US Lacrosse Academic All-Americans • (23) All-State & 2 Position Players of the Year • (48) All Region • 2017 (4) Position Player of the Year Awards • 2016 & 2015 Player of the Year Awards • 2015 Ohio State D2 State Champions • 2014 Ohio State D2 State Champion Runner-Up • 2013 US Lacrosse Assistant Coach of the Year Chagrin Falls Athletic Association 7 th 8 th Grade Co-Head Coach (2 Years) • Division I State Championship Runner-up (16-3 record) Playing Experience: • Ohio Wesleyan University (1994-97) o Loyola Blakefield (Towson, MD) (1991-93) Professional Work Experience: o Superior Beverage Group, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Brand Management
2018 Coaching Staff Zak Gebler - Head Coach Chagrin Falls JV, Assistant Varsity (4 th Year, 5 th Overall) Lacrosse Experience: o Chagrin Falls JV Lacrosse Coach 2014-2017 (4 years) o 45-6 record o Cleveland Men’s Lacrosse Club 2009-2011 (2 years) o Ohio University Bobcats Men’s Lacrosse 2006-2009 (4 years) o 2009 NCLL Final Four (Co-Captain) o 2008 NCLL National Championship - Runner-up o 2007 NCLL Regional Champs o Chagrin Falls High School Varsity Lacrosse 2002-2005 o 2005 - Co-Captain, State Runner-up Lacrosse Team o 2003 – Midfielder, CFHS State Championship Team o 4 year letter winner Professional Work Experience: o IT Project Manager – Market Track LLC
2018 Coaching Staff Devin Ockerman – Defensive Coordinator Assistant Coach (1 st Year, 13 th Overall) Lacrosse Playing Experience: • Syracuse University (‘95 - ’99) o 4 Consecutive Final Four appearances o 4 Year Starter (LSM & Defensemen) • Orchard Park High School o High School All American o North-South National All Star Lacrosse Coaching Experience: • Chattahoochee HS (‘00 - ’05, Georgia) • Walsh Jesuit (‘08 - ’09) • Kenston HS (‘10 - ‘13)
2018 Coaching Staff Mike Marchetti – Assistant Coach (1 st Year ) Lacrosse Experience: • Lynchburg College (D3) (1990-1994) • Team Captain (1994) • First Team All Old Dominion Athletic Conference (1993 & 1994) • Old Dominion Athletic Conference Player of The Year (1994) • NCAA North-South Participant (1994) • NCAA All-American (1994) • Lynchburg College Hall of Fame Inductee (2012) • Berkshire School , Massachusetts (1990) Work Experience: • Venture Partner, JumpStart
2018 Coaching Staff John Murphy – Assistant Coach (2 nd Year) Coaching Experience: • Chagrin Falls Varsity Lacrosse Assistant Coach (2017) Playing Lacrosse Experience: • University of Albany (‘87 - ’91) o 1 st Team All-ECAC o Captain • Oceanside High School Work Experience: • Progressive Insurance – President, Customer Relationship Management
2018 Schedule 2018 Chagrin Lacrosse Schedule Opponent Date Day of the week Varsity JV Notes Scrimmage TBD Scrimmage Kilbourne 1 Canfield 17-Mar Saturday Home 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM Home Opener 2 Hoban 20-Mar Tuesday Away 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 3 West Geauga 22-Mar Thursday Away 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM Spring Break 4 Solon 6-Apr Friday Home 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 5 Hoover 9-Apr Monday Home 7:30:00 PM 5:30:00 PM 6 University School 13-Apr Friday Home 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 7 Jackson 17-Apr Tuesday Home 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 8 Brother Rice 20-Apr Friday Home 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 9 Rocky River 24-Apr Tuesday Home 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 10 Revere 26-Apr Thursday Home 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM Senior Night 11 St Francis DeSales 28-Apr Saturday Home 5:30:00 PM 3:30:00 AM CAA Night 12 Hudson 1-May Tuesday Away 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 13 Kenston 4-May Friday Away 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 14 WRA 8-May Tuesday Away 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM 15 Shaker Heights 10-May Thursday Home 7:00:00 PM 5:00:00 PM
Coaching Philosophy
Coaching Philosophy 10 Things That Require ZERO TALENT: 1. Being ON TIME 2. Being Coachable 3. Being Prepared 4. Work Ethic 5. Attitude 6. Self Awareness 7. Effort 8. Personal Accountability 9. Passion 10. Emotional Intelligence
Coaching Philosophy Expectations: o We expect every player to be on-time o If practice starts at 7:00 pm, we expect every player to be dressed and ready to go at 6:50 pm o Any missed practices or games must be approved by the coaching staff o Excused absence • If you are too sick to go to school, you will not participate/practice or play in a game o Examples of unexcused absences: o I have tickets to a Cavs Game o I have dodge ball o I have a date with my girlfriend o I have a driving test o Get your homework completed in between the end of school and practice
Coaching Philosophy Leadership, Commitment & Culture: o Team Chemistry • Critical for the short-term and long-term success o Preparation • FILM, Scouting Reports, Conditioning, Wall Ball o Team First • We believe in playing as a team, which means no one is more important than the team o Analytics • Measurable GOALS • Managing the GAME o We will win as a team and lose as a team o We expect 100% effort out of every player
Coaching Philosophy Helmets: o Team helmets = White & Orange Cascade R o Communication via email will go out to all players and parents with the link to order helmets o Cost is around $175 with our discount o Decals/Helmet wrap will be supplied
Coaching Philosophy Game & Practice Uniform: o Home & Away Jerseys will be provided for both Varsity & JV o Every player is expected to wear team practice gear Practice Pinnie will be provided Must wear: Black practice shorts White socks White under shirt or shooting shirt
Coaching Philosophy Playing Time: o Merit Based System 1. Team Development • We may ask certain players to switch positions • We will play the best players regardless of grade 2. Playing to Win 3. Best Interest in the TEAM o Grievances - We ask that you please understand that we have only the best interest of the team in mind We will handle all issues Player to Coach • • During the season we will not discuss playing time with any parent • During a game the field and bench area is reserved for team personnel only
Off-Season Open Gyms ( Fall & Winter): Attendance is not mandatory (OHSAA) No scoring or timekeeping is permitted (OHSAA) Coach may not have organizational or instructional contact with participants (OHSAA) Coach may not participate in designating who is to play on which teams (OHSAA) Coach or supervisor may participate in play The frequency of open gym will depend on who is able to make it. We will target 3-4 per month Conditioning = we are expecting every player to be in shape 1 st Practice = Conditioning Test • • Spring Break = Conditioning Test after Spring Break
Communication Stay Connected: The Chagrin Athletic site will provide the most current information for players and parents. If you have not signed up, please do so. The rosters, schedules and most recent updates will be posted there throughout the season. Emails will be sent whenever there is a change or a message from the coaches. www.chagrinathletics.org Twitter = @CFHSLacrosse Instagram = CHAGRINLAX
TRUE LEADERS DON’T CREATE FOLLOWERS, THEY CREATE MORE LEADERS
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