Joe Breschi Named 2016 Lacrosse National Coach of the Year

Posted Dec 10, 2016
North Carolina head coach Joe Breschi, Tar Heel offensive corrdinator David Metzbower and former UNC head coach Willie Scroggs were all honored with awards Friday from the U.S. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Coaches Association. Breschi was tapped as the National Coach of the Year, the first Tar Heel coach to win the award since Willie Scroggs in 1981. (GoHeels.com)

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