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George McCormack |
Head Coach of Men's Lacrosse gmccormack@williams.edu 413-597-4230 |
George McCormack was named head coach of the Ephs in 2003.
Prior to that McCormack was the assistant for the men's lacrosse
team for three years.
McCormack received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Ithaca
College in 1987 and his Master of Education Degree from Boston
University in 2007. While at Ithaca he played both lacrosse
and football and in his senior year played for the football
National Championship in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl.
Prior to coming to Williams, McCormack coached at Union College,
Norwich University, Boston College, Ithaca College and in N.S.W.
Australia. While at Union, McCormack was named the 1999 Liberty
League Lacrosse Coach of the Year.
In 2008 the fruits of McCormack's hard work and diligent
recruiting began paying dividends as the Ephs won the NESCAC
Championship and advanced to the second round of the NCAA
Tournament for the first time. McCormack was rewarded for his
team’s successful season by being named 2008 NESCAC Coach of
the Year and 2008 NEILA Coach of the Year.
In 7 years, McCormack has a 41-58 (.414) overall record at
Williams.
At Williams, McCormack also serves as an assistant professor of
physical education and is the defensive coordinator and linebackers
coach for the football team.
McCormack and his wife Kristen live in Williamstown with their
three sons Brett, Michael and Sean.
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Andrew Vigne |
Assistant Coach, Men's Lacrosse/Head Goalie Coach |
Andrew Vigne enters his first year at Williams College as an
assistant for the men’s lacrosse team.
Prior to Williams College, Vigne was an assistant for the
Wellesley College women’s lacrosse team in 2012 and the
Merrimack College men’s lacrosse team in 2010 and 2011.
Vigne was also a volunteer goalie coach at Middlesex School from
2009 to 2012.
Vigne graduated from Guilford College in 2008 where he majored in
business management and double minored in money & finance and
human resources.
At Guilford, Vigne was a four-year starter in goal for the Quakers
where he ranks 1st in minutes played (2,656), 2nd in goals against
average (12.54), and 3rd in total saves (674). Vigne was
named All-ODAC Honorable Mention in 2008.
Vigne will serve as the head goalie coach for the Ephs as well as
assisting with the defense.
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Mike Silipo |
Assistant Coach of Men’s Lacrosse/ Offensive Coordinator / Recruiting Coordinator ms13@williams.edu 413-597-4973 |
Mike Silipo returns to Williams College to coach both football
and lacrosse.
He graduated from Ithaca College with a Bachelor of Arts in Sports
Studies and a Minor in Coaching in 2011.
At Ithaca, Silipo was a four-year letterman in lacrosse as a
midfielder and served as team captain both his junior and senior
seasons. In 2008 the Ithaca Bombers won the Empire 8 Conference and
advanced to the NCAA Tournament. Silipo was named to the North Team
and played in the national annual North-South All-Star Game.
Silipo will serve as the Eph’s offensive coordinator and
recruiting coordinator in men’s lacrosse and will coach the
running backs in football.
