Our Staff
LAKESHORE LACROSSE
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Zack Greer
- Program Director -
- Member of the Minnesota Swarm (NLL) and Long Island Lizards (MLL)
- NCAA All-time leader in goals scored (248)
- NCAA All-time leader in points scored (353). *Tied with former Duke teammate Matt Danowski
- Four-time All-American (Twice 1st Team)
- Two-time Tewaaraton Trophy Finalist
- 2008 Lt. Col. J.I. Turnbull Award winner as the nation’s top attackman
- 2005 USILA National Freshman of the year
- Three-time All ACC and ACC All Tournament Team selection
- Two-time NCAA team captain
- Scored 72 goals and 72 assists in the 2004 OLA Jr A. season, being named the playoff MVP
- Has been coaching lacrosse for over 5 years
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Joe Cinosky
- Program Director -
- Member of Team USA Lacrosse

- Member of Washington Bayhawks (MLL) Minnesota Swarm (NLL)
- All-American 2008 University of Maryland
- 2009 MLL All-Star
- All-ACC 2008 University of Maryland
- Captain of Maryland Lacrosse team 2008
- 2008 Edwin Powell Award (presented to to team MVP, U of Maryland)
- 2 time High School defenseman of the year
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Chris Maubach
- Staff Director -
U of Vermont, Senior Defenseman
- Starting defenseman at the University of Vermont

- Transferred to UVM from Stony Brook University
- Played football and lacrosse at Mahtomedi High School
- Named a U.S. Lacrosse All-American in 2005
- Captain, All-Conference and All-State his last three years in lacrosse
- All-Conference, Linebacker of the Year in football, set the school’s tackle record as a linebacker
- MN Lax Loons coach
- Has coached lacrosse for over 5 years
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Dan Forsyth
- Head Instructor -
CW Post, Assistant Coach
- Member of the C.W. Post 2009 NCAA DII National Champion Team

- Transferred to C.W. Post from Stony Brook University
- Played Lacrosse, Football and Hockey at Armstrong High School and Captained all three
- All-State selection and three year captain for Armstrong Lacrosse
- All-Conference and All-Area team selection for football in 2005
- Three year coach for the Minnesota Lax Loons and 8 years of MN Youth Coaching experience.
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Ryan Hurley
- Offensive Instructor -
Cornell, Senior Attackman
- First Team All-Ivy and All-American Honorable Mention after scoring 46 goals and 60 total points as a sophomore

- Registered another 45 goals and 10 assists his Junior season earning the Joe Phillip Memorial Award, which goes to the team’s offensive MVP
- Played in the 2009 DI National Championship
- Named to the 2009 NCAA DI All-Tournament Team
- Awarded All-American Honorable Mention and Second Team All-Ivy his Junior season
- Originally from Eagan, MN – Ryan played high school hockey and lacrosse at the Academy of Holy Angels
- Ryan won a high school hockey state championship as a junior
- Was a four year letter winner; three time all-state selection; two year captain; and won All-American honors as a senior for Holy Angels lacrosse
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Aime Caines
- Senior Instructor -
MN Swarm, Assistant Coach
- Five years at the Jr. ‘A’ level for the Sarnia Pacers

- Four years with the Newestminster Salmonbellies in the WLA
- Six years with the Brampton Excelsiors in the MSL
- Won 3 Ontario championships & the 2002 Mann cup
- Played in the NLL with Columbus, Montreal, and Buffalo
- Coaches at the U of MN
- Works with Homegrown and MN youth programs
- Director of the MN Swarm YBL
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Dan Pitzl
- Instructor -
UMD, Senior Midfielder
- Two time high school All-American at Totino Grace High School

- Three time All-State player at Totino Grace HS
- MCLA All-American in ’08 and ’09 at University of Minnesota-Duluth
- UMLL Offensive Player of the year in ’08 and ’09 at UMD
- Captain of UMD lacrosse team
- Captain of soccer and lacrosse teams at Totino Grace HS
- Won State Championships in football and soccer at Totino Grace HS
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Charlie Nesser
- Instructor -
UMD, Senior Defenseman
- All-American at Tonino Grace High School

- Two time All-State player at Totino Grace HS
- MCLA All-American in 08′ at University of Minnesota-Duluth
- Captain of UMD lacrosse team
- Captain of soccer and lacrosse teams at Totino Grace HS
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Kevin Dunnigan
- Executive Director -
Kevin started Lakeshore Lacrosse two years ago while running youth camps in the northeast suburbs. His feelings were that lacrosse instructional efforts were focused in the wrong areas in MN – the high school ages. He then started developing training camps and clinics to teach youth players fundamentals.
- MN Swarm – Director of Player Relations & Community Relations
- Worked with the Chicago Machine
- Founded the MN Swarm Youth Box Lacrosse League
- Youth coach in White Bear Lake, MN
- Youth Director for the White Bear Lake Lacrosse Association
- Started the men and women’s lacrosse programs at Columbia College
- Was a player/coach/team manager for Columbia College’s lacrosse program
- High school coach at Notre Dame High School (Chicago, IL)
- Played high school lacrosse at Mahtomedi, MN
- Played hockey and soccer at White Bear Lake High School
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