Coaches

Brendan Kelly

Head Coach

MLL Coaching History:

Team/Years: Chesapeake Bayhawks, 2010-Present

Regular Season Record: 8-7

Postseason Record: 2-1

Brendan Kelly entered his first season as Head Coach of the Bayhawks in 2010. After attending Mount St. Joe High School, Brendan went on to Salisbury University where he was part of the 1995 National Championship team. After college, he played five years in the USCLA for Team Smartlink. He then coached in the league, leading Team Smartlink to four championships. Kelly also coached the Smartlink team to eight Ocean City Lacrosse Tournament championships.

John Lamon

Assistant Coach

MLL Coaching History:

Team/Years: Chesapeake Bayhawks, 2009-Present

John Lamon graduated from University of Maryland in 1979 with a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing. John’s collegiate lacrosse achievements include the title of All-Atlantic Coast Conference and also a being a two-time All-American in both 1978 and 1979. Post graduation, John went on to claim two National Championships with the Maryland Lacrosse Club, was an eight time USCLA All-Club Attackman, four time Hero’s Club Attackman of the Year, two time USCLA Player of the Year, and also inducted into the Maryland Lacrosse Club Hall of Fame.  John’s Pro-Lacrosse career was spent with the Washington Wave’s Indoor Team from 1985-1988, where he was awarded the MVP award in 1988. During that time, in 1986, John was a member of the World Champion US Lacrosse Team.  John also gave back to the lacrosse community which gave him so many great years, through which he was awarded the Willis Bilderback Award and the Annapolis Touchdown Club Award, both for service and contributions to youth lacrosse. Currently residing in Annapolis, MD, John spends his free time enjoying lacrosse, his family, and his friends.