Riverdale, N.Y. — Parker Brown has been added as an assistant coach for the Manhattan women's lacrosse program, head coach Jenna Dingler announced. Brown joins the Jaspers after having served as the program director of Harlem Lacrosse and the head coach of HHH Philly Girls Lacrosse club since 2022.
Brown has been involved in the sport over the past decade, bringing a mix of administrative and coaching experience to Manhattan. Prior to her previous roles, Brown worked as head coach of Hathaway Brown School in Shaker Heights, Ohio. At Hathaway Brown, Brown was involved in all aspects of program operations, leading a player development program that earned 2 Division II state semifinal appearances in 7 years.
Brown is a graduate of Iona University, where she played collegiate lacrosse. Brown appeared in 32 games for the Gaels and was a member of the 2015 team that clinched a spot in the MAAC playoffs. During her time in New Rochelle, Brown coached and mentored at Iona Lacrosse summer camps and also volunteered at New Rochelle youth lacrosse clinics.
"I am incredibly excited to join the women's lacrosse team at Manhattan University and can't wait to dive in and make an impact," Brown said. "I look forward to building lasting relationships and contributing to a culture of empowerment, where every member feels valued and motivated."
"This is just the beginning, and I am eager to be a part of something truly special."
Brown is a native of Silver Spring, Maryland and graduated from Northwood.