Andrew Copelan

Andrew "Andy" Copelan is an American lacrosse coach who was born in Pittsford, New York, and who was a four-year starting midfielder for Bucknell University before turning to coaching. At Bucknell he helped the Bison win four consecutive Patriot League titles and reach the program's first NCAA tournament in 2001, and in his senior year he earned All-Patriot League recognition. He graduated in 2003 and was a four-time member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for Student Athletes. He was also named an alternate for the North-South game, a national senior all-star game. As a coach he led Marist College in 2004 and 2005, taking the Red Foxes to their first NCAA tournament appearance in 2005, then served as an assistant coach and offensive coordinator at Maryland from 2006 to 2008. He was head coach at Fairfield University from 2008 to 2019 and later became head coach of the Waterdogs Lacrosse Club.