(1960-02-27) February 27, 1960 (age 64) Wilton, Connecticut, United States
Alma mater
Washington and Lee University
Playing career
1979–1982
Washington and Lee
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983
Virginia Military Institute[1]
1984–1985
Army (assistant)[2]
1986–1990
Ohio Wesleyan[3]
1991–2006
Duke[2]
2007–2022
Bryant[4]
Head coaching record
Overall
385-205
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2005 F. Morris Touchstone Award
Mike Pressler (born February 27, 1960) is an American lacrosse coach, who is currently the head coach and general manager of Atlas Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League[5] as well as the varsity head coach for Highland Park High School's lacrosse team (Highland Park, TX).[6] He was previously the head coach of the Bryant Bulldogs from 2007 until his retirement after the 2022 season.[7][8] He served as the head coach of the Duke Blue Devils for 16 seasons until he was forced to resign during the Duke lacrosse case in 2006. He received the F. Morris Touchstone Award for the men's college lacrosse coach of the year in 2005. In 2010, he coached the United States men's national lacrosse team to a gold medal.[4][9]
^ ab"Perma | Mike Pressler Biography - Duke University Blue Devils | Official Athletics Site - GoDuke.com". Perma.cc. 2015-04-09. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
^ ab"Mike Pressler". Bryant University. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
^PLL (2023-03-02). "Premier Lacrosse League Names Mike Pressler Head Coach and General Manager of Atlas Lacrosse Club". Premier Lacrosse League. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
^USA Lacrosse (2022-06-07). "Mike Pressler Named Head Coach at Highland Park (Texas)".
^"Mike Pressler announces retirement after 16 years at Bryant". 2022-06-03. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^"Mike Pressler Named Men's Lacrosse Coach at Bryant University". Bulldogs News. 6 August 2006. Retrieved February 3, 2010.
^"Pressler Named Head Coach of 2010 U.S. Men's Lacrosse Team". US Lacrosse. Archived from the original on June 28, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2010.
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