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O’Dea Lacrosse

“There is no substitute for hard work.”

Since its inception in 2014, the O’Dea Fighting Irish lacrosse team has firmly established itself as a powerhouse in Washington State lacrosse. With a consistent record of excellence, the team has reached the state championship game for the last seven consecutive years, securing four state titles.

Schedule
Day Date Opponent Location Time/Result
Friday March 14 Bellarmine Prep Genesee 5:00 PM
Wednesday March 19 Blanchet Genesee 5:00 PM
Friday March 28 Ballard Ballard HS 7:30 PM
Tuesday April 1 Roosevelt Queen Anne Bowl CANCELLED
Friday April 4 Seattle Academy Genesee 7:00 PM
Saturday April 5 Eastlake Eastlake HS 12:30 PM
Friday April 11 Seattle Prep Lower Woodland #7 6:00 PM
Monday April 28 Lincoln Genesee 5:00 PM
Thursday May 1 Nathan Hale Jane Addams MS 6:30 PM
Day Date Opponent Location Time/Result
Friday March 14 Bellarmine Prep Genesee 7:00 PM
Wednesday March 19 Blanchet Genesee 7:00 PM
Thursday March 20 Bellevue Bellevue HS 8:00 PM
Saturday March 22 Skyline Skyline HS 7:00 PM
Tuesday March 25 Nathan Hale Jane Addams MS 6:30 PM
Thursday March 27 Kennedy Catholic Kennedy Catholic HS 5:00 PM
Monday March 31 Curtis Curtis Jr. HS 6:00 PM
Thursday April 3 Seattle Academy Genesee 5:00 PM
Saturday April 5 Eastlake Eastlake HS 2:30 PM
Tuesday April 8 Lakeside Genesee 7:00 PM
Friday April 11 Seattle Prep Genesee 6:00 PM
Tuesday April 22 Mt. Si Mt. Si HS 5:30 PM
Friday April 25 Cathedral Catholic Cathedral Catholic HS (San Diego, CA) 6:00 PM
Wednesday April 30 Eastside Eastside Catholic HS 7:00 PM
Thursday January 1
Coach's Corner

Head Coach Will Snider

The success of the O’Dea lacrosse program is primarily attributed to its exceptional coaching staff, which is a true family affair:

Will Snider:

As the head coach, Will Snider has been pivotal in guiding the team to numerous victories. Snider, a former NCAA Division 1 National Champion at the University of Maryland and a professional player with the Denver Outlaws, also contributes to the USA Lacrosse National Team Development Program. His leadership and strategic insight have been crucial to the team’s success.

Drew Snider:

As the associate head coach, Drew Snider founded the program in 2014. A former world team player, Drew also coaches in the PLL for the Maryland Whipsnakes LC and helps lead the USA Lacrosse National Team Development Program. As a gold medalist and four-time professional champion, it’s obvious why Drew is on the O’Dea Wall of Honor.

Kris Snider:

A National Lacrosse Hall of Famer and University of Virginia legend, Kris Snider adds a wealth of experience and prestige to the coaching staff. His involvement underscores the program’s commitment to excellence and tradition.

Joey Lucchesi:

As a coach with experience on the Italian National Team and The University of Tampa, Lucchesi brings expertise and a unique perspective to the team.

Craig Snyder:

A U.S. Naval Academy graduate, Snyder’s leadership and discipline contribute significantly to the team’s development and success.

For more information about Irish Lacrosse please contact O’Dea Athletic Director, Monte Kohler, at (206) 624-2068 or [email protected]. 

History
State Champions
2018 2019 2021
2022
State Championship Appearances
2016 2017 2018
2019 2021 2022
2023 2024