COACHING STAFF

 Jessica Kaszas

Jessica Kaszas

Lax in the Box is pleased to announce the newest addition to our Shadow Cats’ coaching staff: Women’s Box Lacrosse Global Network Ambassador, Jessica Kaszas!!!
Coach Jess is a former DI and DII women’s lacrosse player with over 20 years experience. Originally from New Jersey she played at Post University and the University of Pittsburgh where she helped the win WCLA National Championship.
Pat DeBolt

Pat DeBolt

Pat has 5 years of Division I coaching experience including a National Championship with the Duke Blue Devils. He has worked with some of the best players in the world and coached alongside the top coaches in the game including Coach Tierney from Hofstra University, Coach Myers from The Ohio State University and Coach Danowski from Duke University. Coach DeBolt has extensive experience working with the top select lacrosse programs around the country and he is bringing his knowledge and expertise to Sentry.
Joe Kostolansky

Joe Kostolansky

  • High School: Corning East High School, Corning, NY 
  • College: Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY

Accomplishments

  • 2010 All Decade Team Hofstra
  • 2008 NLL San Jose Stealth
  • 2008 MLL Boston Cannons
  • 2007 MLL Boston Cannons
  • 2006 MLL Rochester Rattlers
  • 2005 MLL Rochester Rattlers
  • 2003 29th Overall Selection Collegiate Draft Long Island Lizards
  • 2X 1st Team All-Conference Selection Hofstra 
  • National North South Game High School All-American
  • 5th All Time Scoring List; 227 points 55 games played at Corning East
  • Corning Sports Hall of Fame
  • Skidmore College Hall of Fame “2005 Lacrosse Team” assistant coach
  • 2012 Offensive Coordinator & Recruitng Coordinator Elizabethtown College NCAA DIII
  • 2011 Defensive Coordinator Arizona State; MCLA National Runner-Up
  • 2010 Defensive Coordinator Arizona State; MCLA National Runner-Up
  • 2009 Head Coach Marin Catholic (CA) High School
  • 2008 Offensive & Recruiting Coordinator Vermont University NCAA DI
  • 2007 Offensive & Recruiting Coordinator Vermont University NCAA DI
  • 2006 Recruiting Coordinator Nazareth College NCAA DIII
  • 2005 Recruiting Coordinator Skidmore College NCAA DIII
  • 2005 Liberty League Coaching Staff of the Year
  • 2004 Recruiting Coordinator Skidmore College NCAA DIII

 

Athan Iannucci

Athan Iannucci

Athan Iannucci, former professional lacrosse player and legend of the game, has turned his passion and expertise towards coaching the next generation of box lacrosse stars. As a youth box lacrosse coach, Athan brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience from his impressive career as a player, making him an invaluable asset to any aspiring young athlete.

With a career spanning over a decade, Athan Iannucci cemented his place in lacrosse history as one of the greatest goal scorers to ever play the game. He played for some of the most prestigious teams in the sport, including the Philadelphia Wings, the Washington Stealth, and the New England Black Wolves. He was also a member of Team Canada, helping them capture the gold medal at the 2011 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships.

Now, as a coach with the Shadow Cats, Athan brings that same passion and dedication to developing young athletes. He has a proven track record of success in coaching youth lacrosse teams and helping players reach their full potential. His coaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of hard work, dedication, and a positive attitude both on and off the field.

Tony Martin

Tony Martin

The Martin family has a long history of lacrosse involvement. It has been a part of the family’s native culture. Coach Tony has played in college and has coached at the high school and college level. He is currently the head coach for the Dallas Defenders “Senior A” box lacrosse team. He is also a member of the state governing body. He is a USA Lacrosse certified  and World Lacrosse coach. Two of his sons have played in college.
Jari Martin

Jari Martin

Jari has played for West Virginia University-Potomac State and DII Chowan University. He also played box lacrosse in Colorado for the CCBLL Goldminers and a Championship with the Stoneflies. He has won a TBL championship with the Mockingbirds. He played for Hebron HS. He coached the DBLL Lone Stars to a championship. He also plays for the Dallas Defenders. He played football in HS (Hebron) and College (Bacone College).
TyMartin

TyMartin

Ty graduated from Malakoff HS. He played Football and Lacrosse for Hebron HS. Winning the Lone Star shootout tournament, TBL youth   Championship and DBLL Championship with the Lone Stars. In College he played with Fingerlakes Community College in New York. As well as winning a box championship with the TBL Mockingbirds. He plays box lacrosse in upstate New York and is goalie for the Dallas Defenders.