Andrew Copelan

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Andrew Copelan
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Current position
TitleHead coach
Team Waterdogs Lacrosse Club
Record1- 3 (.000)
Biographical details
Born Pittsford, New York, U.S.
Alma mater Bucknell University
Playing career
19992003 Bucknell
PositionMidfielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2004-2005 Marist
2006-2008 Maryland (asst.)
2008–2019 Fairfield
Head coaching record
Overall91 - 64 (.587)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
All-Patriot League (’03)
MAAC Coach of the Year (’04)
CAA Coach of the Year ('15)

Andrew "Andy" Copelan (born in Pittsford, New York) is the head coach of the Waterdogs Lacrosse Club. Previously, Copelan was the head coach of Fairfield University from 2008 to 2019. Prior to that, Copelan was an assistant coach and offensive coordinator at the Maryland Terrapins from 2006 to 2008. [1] He was the head coach at Marist College from 2004 to 2005, where he led the Red Foxes to their first NCAA tournament appearance in 2005.

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Copelan is a 2003 graduate of Bucknell University. Copelan was a four-year starter at midfielder, where he helped lead the Bison to four consecutive Patriot League titles, and the program's first-ever NCAA berth in 2001. As a senior, he earned All-Patriot League accolades, and was a four-time selection to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for Student Athletes. He was also chosen as an alternate for the annual North-South game, a national senior all-star game.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Marist (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference)(2004–2005)
2004–2005Marist 8-85-34th NCAA 1st Round
Marist:8-85-3
Fairfield (ECAC Lacrosse League)(2008–2014)
2008–2009Fairfield 7-64-33rd
2009–2010Fairfield 8-64-33rd
2010–2011Fairfield 8-83-33rd
2011–2012Fairfield 12-44-23rd
2012–2013Fairfield 8-74-33rd
2013–2014Fairfield 12-43-11st
Fairfield (Colonial Athletic Association)(2015–2019)
2014–2015Fairfield 9-64-11st
2015–2016Fairfield 9-84-11st
2016–2017Fairfield 5-92-35th
2017–2018Fairfield 4-111-45th (t)
2018–2019Fairfield 5-90-56th
Fairfield:87-7833-29
Total:95-86

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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