DePauw University

Andrew Gillespie joined the DePauw University men's lacrosse coaching staff as an assistant coach in January of 2020.

Career Highlights

• Assistant Coach at Forest Park High School
  • Coached as a Volunteer Assistant from 2015-16 and in 2019 worked as the team's defensive coach
  • Helped the team finish its 2015, 2016, and 2019 seasons as District runner-ups
  • In 2015 coached multiple All-District/ Conference players
    • Two First-Team All-Region Players
    • Two Second-Team All-State players
    • 1 Honorable Mention Washington Post All-Metro
  • In 2016 coached multiple All-District/Conference players
    • Two First-Team All-Region players
    • Two Second-Team All-State players
  • In 2019 coached
    • Four All-District/Conference players
    • Two Second-Team All-District/ Conference players
    • Two Second-Team All-Region players
    • One First-Team All-Region player
    • One Second-Team All-State player
• Participated in the NOVA Shootout for SouthWest Lacrosse Company from 2015-2019
• Specializes in creating, implementing and communication of man down defense and defensive schemes
• Proficient in both Krossover and Hudl film software
• Experienced in creating practice plans for team and individual focused practices

Academic and Athletic Highlights

• Earned a Bachelos degree in History, with a Minor in Coaching from Ferrum College (Va.)
• Four year member of Ferrum Lacrosse as a defensive player
• In both 2015 and 2016 helped Ferrum clinch the SEILC Championship
• In 2017 helped Ferrum finish as the SEILC runner-ups
• Leader on Man Down Defense for four years, and was 4th in the nation during his 2019 season