Coaching Staff
Luke Phipps
Coaching Experience:
Director of Pride Lacrosse Club
Co-Founder/OC Director of SoCal Rogue
Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator- Mater Dei HS
West Coast Starz 2020 Fall Team Coach
2015 Salisbury Asst. Offensive Coach
2017 Westlake HS (Austin, TX) JV/D2 Offensive Coordinator
2016-2017 Iron Horse lacrosse Club Coach
Playing Experience:
2014 NCAA All-American Attackman
2014 Salisbury Lacrosse Offensive MVP
2014 CAC All-Conference
2011 NJCAA Region XX Offensive Player of the Year​
2011 NJCAA First Team All-American
2009 All-Miaa Selection (John Carroll HS)
2009/2008 All County (JC HS)
Johnny Rodriguez
Coach Experience:
Founder of Pride Lacrosse
Co-Founder of SoCal Rogue
Head Coach - Mater Dei HS
SoCal Express 2023 Summer Team Coach
2015 - South Coast League Coach of the Year
2013-2015 - Head Coach - Trabuco Hills
2012 - JV & Varsity Assistant - La Costa Canyon
Playing Experience:
Captain of 2011 National Championship Team
2011 D3 National Goalie of the Year
2x All-American
LXM Pro - Maverick UnitedDrafted by Bayhawks in 2012
Previous teams-
Chesapeake Bayhawks, Ohio Machine,
Denver Outlaws, Rochester Rattlers, Atlanta Blaze
Knute Kraus
Coaching experience
Recruiting Director/2023 Team Coach - SoCal Rogue
Defensive Coordinator- Mater Dei HS
Defensive Assistant @ Dartmouth College (2019)
Defensive Assistant @ Salisbury University (2017-2018)
2017 National Champion
2017 USILA Coaching Staff of the Year
Assistant @ Concordia University (2016)
Assistant @ Tesoro HS (2016)
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Playing Experience
Boston Cannons (2019 start of season)
Denver Outlaws (2015-2016)
2015 Capital Athletic Conference Player of the Year
2015 USILA First Team All-American
2015 Academic All-American
2015 William C. Stiles Memorial Defensive Player of the Year
2x Team Captain
2x All-American
4x All-Academic
3x All-Conference
2011 HS All-American/ ADLN All-AMerican
Played at Tesoro HS
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Alex Ready
Coaching Experience
Director of Crease Coach
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2019 Pride Summer Coach-
2026/2027 Team Coach, led to a 3-2 record
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2019 Pride Box Coach
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Playing Experience
PLL Chrome LC (Current)
Big East Goalie of the Year
2x All-Conference
4x USILA National Player of the Week
4 year player @ Denver University
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Tyler Schweickert
Coaching Experience
2018 Defensive Coordinator @ Beckman HS
2019 Defensive Coordinator & Goalie Coach @ Crean Lutheran HS
2020 Assistant Coach @ Mater Dei HS
Crease Coach Goalie Academy Coach
OC Shamrock Coach 2019
Pride LC Coach
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Playing experience
limestone college 2017
Starting goalie at Concordia University Irvine 2018-present
3 time captain
2018 All Freshman Team
2019 All Conference
2019 & 2020 National Goalie of the Week selections
2X Defensive MVP
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Stuart Pollard- Holy Cross/St. Margarets
Kevin Groeninger- Bryant/ St. Margarets
Justin Cheng- Notre Dame/ Beckman
Josh Sanchez- Salisbury/ San Clemente
Ellis Geis- Denver/ Foothill
Trevor Peay- Marquette/ St. Margarets
Quentin Buchman- Notre Dame/ Santa Margarita
Keith Parr- HC Santiago HS
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