We take Pride in our coaching staff
All Venom Lacrosse coaching staff are background checked and SafeSport trained in addition to many years of playing, coaching and refereeing girls/ women's lacrosse.
Owner Team
Erica and Kelly have been working together to continue to grow and develop lacrosse in the South Central PA area since 2017, forming Venom Lacrosse in 2020.
Within the first year of operation, the program has grown from one team of 16 players to a community of over 100 players participating in travel teams, indoor teams, developmental programs and skill specific clinic programs. Many of these programs are working in conjunction with local high level college coaches and players.
Erica Winpigler
Owner/ Admin/ Coach
Kelly Altland
Owner/ Admin
Coaches
Michael Winpigler
Travel Team Coach
Coach Mike has been coaching since 2012. In that time he has coached at the U-9 to U-15 level girls both recreational and club level. He currently coaches at New Oxford High School. He is USA Lacrosse Level 3 Certified. He has been coaching competitive travel lacrosse since 2017.
Erica Winpigler
Travel Team Coach
Coach Erica helped start the New Oxford Girls Youth Lacrosse Program along with her husband Mike in 2014. That program has grown into one of the largest Girls Youth Lacrosse programs in York and Adams counties. Erica is a certified girls lacrosse Official with the York/Adams Women's Lacrosse Officials' Association. She is also a USA Lacrosse Level 2 certified coach and President of the York/Adams Girls Lacrosse Association.
John Beal
Travel Team Coach
Coach John has been coaching for several years in many different youth sports including soccer and softball and added girls lacrosse to his resume in 2018. He is currently USA Lacrosse Level 2 certified. John was also an active athlete himself playing football, soccer and baseball.
Savannah Winpigler
Travel Team Coach
Coach Savannah has been assisting coaching youth girls lacrosse since 2020. Savannah has been playing lacrosse since she was 7 years old including 6 years of competitive travel lacrosse. She is a current collegiate lacrosse player at Hood College.
Tim Martin
Travel Team Coach
Coach Tim is a former Collegiate Level Mens Lacrosse player. He has coached for the Warrior Girls Youth Lacrosse program for several years and is currently USA Lacrosse Level 2 Certified.
Mike Hughart
Travel Team Coach
Coach Mike has been coaching for the New Oxford Girls Youth Lacrosse program since 2016. He is currently USA Lacrosse Level 2 Certified.
Jen Krouse
Travel Team Coach
Coach Jen was previously the President for the Southwestern Girls Lacrosse program for many years. She has been coaching since her girls were in youth lacrosse. Jen obtained her USA Lacrosse Level 1 certification and has been coaching with Venom since the fall of 2021.
Travel Team Coach
Stephanie Morgan
Travel Team Coach
Coach Steph has been coaching girls lacrosse for Venom Lacrosse since 2021. She is Level 1 USA Lacrosse certified and currently assisting with the Gettysburg High School girls lacrosse program. Steph is a former collegiate lacrosse player at University of MD- Notre Dame.
Scott Gable
Travel Team Coach
Scott has been assisting coaching lacrosse since 2021 at both the club and rec levels. He is currently USA Lacrosse Level 1 Certified.
Jordyn Altland
Goalie Coach
Jordyn has been playing lacrosse since she was in 5th grade. She was a collegiate goalie for Messiah College/ Lycoming College and has been working as a goalie coach since 2017. Jordyn is also USA Lacrosse Level 1 certified and the Head Coach for the Gettysburg High School Girls Lacrosse team.
Morgan Scott
Goalie Coach
Morgan has helped coach our Little Fangs program in the summer of 2021. She also is a current collegiate goalkeeper at Millersville University and has been playing lacrosse for 5 years. Morgan was also the starting goalie for her HS field hockey team.