Boys Coaching Staff

Coastal Lacrosse Academy

“You get the best effort from others not by lighting a fire beneath them, but building a fire within.”

  • At Coastal Lacrosse Academy, our boys' coaching staff is the backbone of our program. These dedicated leaders bring years of experience, both as players and coaches, to help each athlete unlock their full potential. With backgrounds ranging from collegiate to professional play, our coaches are passionate about the game and committed to developing well-rounded athletes. They emphasize grit, teamwork, and sportsmanship, ensuring every player grows both on and off the field. At Coastal, our coaches don't just teach the game—they inspire a love for lacrosse and a drive for excellence.

Meet Our Coastal Coaches

  • Tom Incontrera

    Director/Cofounder

    Tom brings a wealth of coaching experience at every level of the game. He has served as Head Coach at Smyrna High School and Assistant Coach roles at Worcester Preparatory School and Howard Community College, where he was a 2008 Academic All-American. A former scholarship athlete at St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Tom’s dedication to lacrosse development and leadership has been instrumental in shaping Coastal Lacrosse Academy.

  • Nick Garbarino

    Head of Player Development

    Nick is a two-time National Champion as a player and 2023 National Champion as a coach at Salisbury University. As a former All-American, Team Captain, and Offensive MVP, Nick’s expertise lies in building high-performance offensive strategies and player development. His decorated playing career, including titles at Onondaga Community College, makes him an invaluable asset to Coastal Lacrosse Academy.

  • Anthony Edwards

    Coach

    Anthony is a seasoned coach and leader with a history of success both as a player and coach. A former starting goalie and captain at Catonsville Community College and Wesley College, he was named Region 19 Coach of the Year during his tenure at Delaware Technical Community College. Anthony’s experience spans coaching, athletic administration, and program development.

  • Jake DeLillo

    Coach

    Jake brings championship-level experience to Coastal, having been a National Champion and All-American at Salisbury University. As a high school All-American and New York State Champion, Jake understands what it takes to succeed at the highest levels. He has also coached at Sussex Academy and Wicomico High School, inspiring young athletes to reach their potential.

  • Dan Yearick

    Coach

    Dan is the current Head Coach at Delaware Technical Community College, where he led the team to a Region 19 Championship in his first year. A former Division I player at Mount St. Mary’s, Dan has a history of excellence as both a player and coach. His accolades include Delaware Player of the Year, All-American honors, and extensive coaching experience at the high school and collegiate levels.

  • Jackson Woodward

    Coach

    Jackson is a 2023 National Champion and former Team Captain at Salisbury University. A standout player with multiple All-America honors, he brings leadership, skill, and a passion for teaching the game. With three years of FCA club coaching and collegiate experience, Jackson is dedicated to helping players excel on and off the field.

  • Andrew Fox

    Coach

    Andrew is the Head Coach at Sussex Academy, where he has developed numerous all-conference and all-state players. A former collegiate player at Alderson Broaddus University, Andrew emphasizes both athletic and academic success. His coaching experience at the high school level includes playoff teams and conference players of the year, making him a key figure in Coastal Lacrosse’s mission.

  • Derrick Daniels

    Coach

    Derrick’s coaching career spans both college and high school, with roles at FSMA, Wesley College, and Bridgewater College. A standout player at Bridgewater with over 100 points and 100 ground balls, Derrick brings a wealth of defensive knowledge and passion for mentoring athletes to Coastal Lacrosse Academy.

  • Grant Thomas

    Coach

    Grant is a rising star in the lacrosse world as a current collegiate player at Washington College and the first Sussex Academy student to commit to college lacrosse. As a high school Offensive MVP and two-time captain, Grant has also contributed to coaching SAS lacrosse, helping lead the team to its first-ever

  • Rich House

    Coach

    Rich brings over 30 years of coaching experience across club, high school, and collegiate lacrosse. A former JuCo Coach of the Year and multiple teaching award nominee, Rich’s dedication to teaching and mentoring players has made him a cornerstone of the lacrosse community. His expertise and passion for the game are unmatched.

Are You Interested in Coaching?


At Coastal Lacrosse we are always looking for individuals who are looking to share their passion with our athletes. There is no other feeling quite like helping young athletes further develop their natural persistence, determination, discipline, dedication, resiliency, work ethic, heart, leadership skills, connection with, and respect for, others, not only in competition, but in life! Please reach out if you want to learn more about joining our dedicated coaching staff.