What kind of coaching philosophy does the staff have?
Coach Paul brings 20 years of coaching experience (12 as Michigan’s head coach) to his job. His staff of assistant coaches and he provide an opportunity to excel as a player and as person within a strong team atmosphere. While personnel and changing trends in college lacrosse may change the specifics of what the team is running, a few things remain consistent. Michigan lacrosse has always been known as a highly explosive offensive team, and that tradition will not change any time soon. In the past three years the coaching staff has put a strong emphasis on coaching defensive technique and team philosophy, and as a result the team has established itself as one of the top defensive teams in the MCLA. In addition, Michigan teams are known for being technically sound and frustratingly tenacious. Nobody rides harder or hustles more. The Michigan coaching philosophy is: First, to promote a team atmosphere that fosters academic and athletic success at the highest levels within a supportive, “
