Coaches Corner

Instructions

GBYLA SPRING SEASON COACH REQUIREMENTS:

  1.  A valid USA Lacrosse Coach Membership (paid to USA Lacrosse) which extends to the end of the Spring Season 2025.
  2.  USA Lacrosse Background Check (free of charge & renewed every two (2) years)
  3.  Completion of all USAL continuing education course requirements and be Bronze Level certified.
  4.  A Valid GBYLA Coach Registration for Spring 2025 with uploaded proof of USA Lacrosse Bronze Level Certification.

CLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO ON HOW TO MANAGE USAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS.

CLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON WHAT YOU NEED TO DO FOR BRONZE LEVEL CERTIFICATION.

CLICK HERE FOR SAMPLE PROOF OF USA LACROSSE BRONZE LEVEL CERTIFICATION.

Instructions for How to Register to Coach for the GBYLA:

  1. Make sure your full birthdate is added to your LeagueApps Member Profile.
  2. Click on link under REGISTER TO COACH or on our website homepage under GET STARTED-SPRING SEASON REGISTRATION.
  3. Choose the box 'REGISTER MYSELF AS A PLAYER'
  4. Follow prompts to register.

Background Check screening is completed during the purchase or renewal process for your USA Lacrosse Membership.

Instructions for US Lacrosse Background Check:

Go to www.usalacrosse.com for information on background checks.

Membership Help:

For information regarding your USA Lacrosse membership or to look up your member number, please contact USA Lacrosse directly.

General Questions - www.usalacrosse.com

Member # Lookup - https://memberlookup.usalacrosse.com/usl/index

To Contact by Phone - 410-235-6882

ALL GBYLA COACHES MUST BE USA LACROSSE BRONZE LEVEL CERTIFIED.

LINK TO USAL COACH EDUCATION

Register to Coach

Registering boys and girls teams Head and Assistant Coaches for current GBYLA programs.

COACH RESOURCES

Head Coach Roster 2025

DivisionTeamHead CoachEmailCell
Boys Varsity & JVAuburn Varsity/JVBen Huntben.hunt@everhunt1.com315-391-7191
Boys Varsity & JVBob Jones Varsity/JVPat Howellpatrick.v.howell@gmail.com913-702-5730
Boys Varsity & JVBriarwood Christian Varsity/JVDavid Arnolddavid.arnold@bcacm.com205-393-6087
Boys VarsityHomewood VarsityTrey Jackatreyjacka@gmail.com205-532-8584
Boys Varsity & JVHoover Varsity/JVJohn Wittigwittig.john@gmail.com205-470-2455
Boys VarsityHuntsville VarsityKevin CrowleyKevincrowley00@gmail.com508-838-6167
Boys VarsityJames Clemens VarsityBrandon Crenshawbtcvaldosta@gmail.com706-455-3848
Boys Varsity & JVMountain Brook Varsity/JVMike Catenaccimcat06@hotmail.com205-910-1554
Boys Varsity & JVOak Mountain Varsity/JVLuke Herlineluke.herline@gmail.com205-703-3526
Boys Varsity & JVSpain Park Varsity/JVHunter McGeeneyhwmcgeeney50@gmail.com720-281-7102
Boys Varsity & JVThompson Varsity/JVRyan Shearyshea24@gmail.com205-994-1191
Boys Varsity & JVVestavia Varsity/JVRandy Nacerandynace@gmail.com205-937-4973
Girls VarsityAuburnPamela Haneywiltpam@auburn.edu850-499-2022
Girls VarsityHooverTodd Polhemustpolhemus@fca.org205-482-4016
Girls VarsityJames ClemensElizabeth Millerelizabethbrown118@gmail.com256-270-6863
Girls VarsityMountain BrookTom Lewislewist@msn.com205-229-2954
Girls VarsityOak MountainAlana Abbottabbottalana90@gmail.com770-685-9777
Girls VarsitySpain ParkRand Paytoncoachrp74@gmail.com205-587-9114
Girls VarsityTrussvilleTom McCormicktlmccormick_115@hotmail.com205-635-8940
Girls VarsityVestaviaJason Sandersoncoachjasondsanderson@gmail.com540-556-1007
Boys 14UBriarwood
Boys 14UBuck Creek
Boys 14UHomewoodMichael Wagnertmichaelwagner@gmail.com205-240-1687
Boys 14UHoover
Boys 14UMountain Brook
Boys 14USpain Park
Boys 14UVestavia BlueMichael Lytlelytle.michael@gmail.com205-602-3022
Boys 14UVestavia White
Boys 12UBriarwood
Boys 12UBuck CreekCaleb Atkinsonatkinsoncaleb@gmail.com205-908-6849
Boys 12UHomewood
Boys 12UHoover Black
Boys 12UHoover White
Boys 12UMountain Brook Gold
Boys 12UMountain Brook Green
Boys 12UMountain Brook White
Boys 12UOak Mountain
Boys 12UTrussville
Boys 12UVestavia Blue
Boys 12UVestavia White
Boys 10UBirmingham City
Boys 10UBriarwood
Boys 10UBuck Creek BlueDan McHandamforua@gmail.com205-493-0619
Boys 10UBuck Creek Red
Boys 10UHomewood
Boys 10UHoover Black
Boys 10UHoover Orange
Boys 10UHoover White
Boys 10UMountain Brook Black
Boys 10UMountain Brook Gold
Boys 10UMountain Brook Green
Boys 10UMountain Brook Silver
Boys 10UMountain Brook White
Boys 10UOak Mountain BlueMark Achuffmark@bhammortgage.com205-874-2135
Boys 10UOak Mountain White
Boys 10UVestavia Blue
Boys 10UVestavia White
Boys 8UBriarwood
Boys 8UBuck CreekDan McHandamforua@gmail.com205-493-0619
Boys 8UHoover
Boys 8UMountain Brook Gold
Boys 8UMountain Brook Green
Boys 8UMountain Brook White
Boys 8UOak Mountain
Boys 8UVestavia Blue
Boys 8UVestavia White
Girls 14UHomewoodNate Vanderveernate@bodewell-law.com205-382-6780
Girls 14UHooverReed Dolihiterdolihite@gmail.com850-554-6778
Girls 14UMountain Brook
Girls 14UOak MountainMichele Adamsonmichelebadamson@gmail.com205-516-2919
Girls 12UHomewoodNate Vanderveernate@bodewell-law.com205-382-6780
Girls 12UHooverDavid Carnsdlcarns@gmail.com205-901-7116
Girls 12UMountain Brook Gold
Girls 12UMountain Brook Green
Girls 12UOak Mountain
Girls 12UVestavia Blue
Girls 12UVestavia White
Girls 10UBirmingham City
Girls 10UHomewood
Girls 10UHoover
Girls 10UMountain Brook Gold
Girls 10UMountain Brook Green
Girls 10UVestavia