Coach Lauren O'Brien started Big Fish in 2018 after 10 years of varsity coaching in central Ohio. As the program has grown, Coach Lauren has recruited a power team of coaches.
Girls 2023/2024 Team
Coach Katie Keefe (played at Ohio State University, 2x All-American, 3x State Champion)
Coach Dylan Smith (Pickerington Central graduate, key attacker at Capital University)
Girls 2025/2026 Team
Coach Lauren O'Brien (club owner, coached at Thomas Worthington & St. Francis DeSales, 2x State Champion)
Coach Lucy Andrews (Baltimore native, played at Randolph-Macon, coach at St. Francis DeSales, State Champion)
Coach Sophia Finotti (DeSales graduate, starter for University of Cincinnati, All-American, 2x State Champion)
Goalie Coach
Coach Sam Scott (Thomas Worthington graduate, plays at Illinois Wesleyan University)
The inaugural Boys Big Fish Lacrosse Team begins in fall of 2021 - led by Head Coach Nate Willison of Westerville, Ohio! Team includes players of the 2029, 2030 and 2031 graduating classes - Welcome Boys!
Schedule & Commitment
Commitment to both practices and tournaments is key- our practices are action packed and fueled by great instruction, we don't want you to miss out & tournaments are go-time! Our program consists of two seasons: fall & summer.
Fall 2021 Season (mid September through October)
Practices Sunday afternoons September 19th through October 17th.
All tournaments are recruiting tournaments which attract many college coaches, especially of the midwest and southeast regions
All players receive an IWLCA Recruiting Profile Account - an incredible tool that brings players, parents, club coaches and college coaches together in one platform!
With an IWLCA Recruiting Profile, players can...
discover and research academic and athletic options
connect with any coach of your choosing nationwide
show off your game film and highlight reels!
get an alert every time a coach checks out your film
Email: BigFishLacrosse@gmail.com
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