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Devin Shontz
(267) 337-0357
- 20 years of coaching experience at all levels, youth through high school
- 7 years of coaching experience in NCAA DIII
- Coached Nationally Ranked ELITE 2024 and CC 2024 teams - sending 22+ players to DI and DII programs
- Current Lacrosse Coach and Health and PE Teacher in the School District of Haverford Township
DEVIN SHONTZ
Regional Director, ULTIMATE Chester County and New Jersey
Coach Devin Shontz brings over 10 years of experience to ULTIMATE Goal Lacrosse, having built a reputation for her commitment, leadership, and ability to develop players at every level. Currently serving as the Regional Director for both the CC and NJ regions since 2022, Devin has played a significant role in shaping the future of lacrosse in these areas.
Her coaching career includes seven successful seasons as a Division III lacrosse coach, where she honed her skills in developing high-level athletes and fostering a competitive yet supportive environment. Coach Devin is also an Assistant Coach for Haverford High School, where she continues to mentor players and elevate the program to new heights in the competitive PA Central League.
A dedicated educator, Devin is in her 14th year as a Health and Physical Education teacher at the School District of Haverford Township, where she brings her passion for games, fitness and teamwork to the classroom each day. Beyond her professional achievements, she is a proud wife and mom of two amazing boys, balancing her love for family and lacrosse with grace.
During her tenure with ULTIMATE Lacrosse, Coach Shontz has coached multiple nationally ranked teams, including the 2024 ELITE and Ultimate CC 2024 BLUE teams. Under her guidance, over 22 players have earned spots on top Division I and II programs, including Northwestern, Maryland, Penn, Penn State, Notre Dame, Villanova, Navy, Wingate, William & Mary, and more. Devin is the current head coach for Ultimate CC 2027 and 2030 ELITE.
With a focus on skill development, higher lax IQ, confidence, and the growth of the whole athlete, Devin Shontz is dedicated to helping every player reach their ultimate goal both on and off the field.
CCULTIMATE Chesco
Committed.
ULTIMATE Chesco players who have committed to play college lacrosse. Filter by graduating class, and tap any graphic to see it full size.
11Commitments10CollegesClasses 2025–2028
Class of20287 commitments
Riley MartinNova Southeastern UniversityPlymouth Whitemarsh High School
Lauren McClainLoyola University MarylandWest Chester Rustin High School
Molly PottsNova Southeastern UniversityHenderson High School
Reese ShelsyUniversity of ScrantonWest Chester East High School
Mackenzie StackhouseDrexel UniversityBayard Rustin High School
Corinne TucciKean UniversityShawnee High School
AJ ZackroffCampbell UniversityBayard Rustin High School
Class of20271 commitment
Class of20261 commitment
Class of20252 commitments
No commitments match those filters.
Maddie Dachowski
(Full-Time)
- 8 years of coaching experience at all levels, youth through high school
Former NCAA DI Coach
5 year player at LaSalle University (NCAA DI)
Team Captain, 83 points totaled, most games played in LaSalle history
MADDIE DACHOWSKI
Director of College Recruiting, ULTIMATE NORTH (NJ, PA, CC, LV)
Maddie is the Recruiting Director for ULTIMATE North Regions that include PA, LV, CC, and NJ. Coming up on 2 years in this full time role, she has worked on over 50+ college commitments on the D1, D2, and D3 level. Maddie has 8 years of coaching experience spread across the High School, Club, Recreational, and Division 1 College level. She joined the ULTIMATE team in July 2023. Maddie is an Ultimate lacrosse alumni and played for the program from 2010-2017 and was a part of one of the most successful graduation classes in Ultimate History. She also coached the Ultimate PA 2023 team from 2018-2022 and saw to many successful College Commitments from her team
Four Year Varsity starter Pennridge High School in Bucks County PA. In her career, she tallied 288 career points with 144 goals and 144 assists. 3x leader in assists all conference, (2015, 2016, 2017). Named All-League Second team Junior and Senior year, and also served as team captain.
Played lacrosse at La Salle University for five years. Throughout her career, she scored 83 points with 57 goals and 26 assists and served as team Captain in her 5th year campaign. She is also number 1 in the record books for the most games played in La Salle Lacrosse History with 69, starting 43 of them.
In 2022-2023, her first year post grad, she spent a season as a Red Fox at Marist University. As Assistant Coach and Offensive Coordinator, she coached standout Seniors Kerri Gutenberger and Kelly Trotta in both of their best seasons to date. Both placed at the top of the record books in the MAAC Conference. Gutenberger who was nominated to first team all MAAC, #23 in the nation for single season goals, and number one in the MAAC for goals per game. Trotta was in the top 10 for all four individual recognized accolades for the MAAC. #2 overall points per game with 67, #4 in goals per game with 45, #7 in assists per game with 22, #7 in shots per game with 102. Under the 2023 seasons staffs leadership, Dachowski included, they resulted in the best record within the past 5 Seasons (2020-2024)
Maddie is dedicated to her players and focused on helping them get to the next level, and to the
perfect fit for their college commitments. Maddie is a passionate coach and her strengths in relationship building and in field energy, engagement, and enthusiasm makes her the coach that she is.
Sam Hosford
(Part-Time)
Current Head Coach at Georgian Court University, bringing experience from coaching stops at East Stroudsburg University, Western Connecticut State University, and Arcadia University. A 2016 graduate of East Stroudsburg, where she was a four-year student-athlete in both lacrosse and field hockey, she brings a strong competitive background and passion for player development. Joined Ultimate in Fall 2024 and currently serves as the On-Site Director for Ultimate NJ Summer 2025, continuing to make an impact both on and off the field.
Samantha Hosford is in her fifth season at Georgian Court in 2026 after having been named the fifth head coach in the 17-year history of the GCU women's lacrosse program.
In her inaugural season, Hosford led the Lions to their fifth straight CACC Tournament Championship after going 9-0 in the CACC regular season for their fifth straight regular season title as well. Four Lions made the All-CACC team with Sabrina Chandler and Shaine Sauter earning First Team honors.
The Lions put together another season of 10+ wins in 2023. They had five make the All-CACC team including Goalkeeper of the Year Alexis Hahn. Remi Reinhardt also made the All-CACC First Team. Riley O'Connor, Kelsey Naclerio and Alyssa Wahl all were selected for the All-Region team and Hahn, Wahl and Jade Rivera represented Georgian Court at the IWLCA Senior All-Star game.
After missing the CACC Tournament Championship game in 2023, Hosford brought them right back in 2024. A 13-7 overall mark and 7-2 record in league play earned them the number three seed where they won two CACC Tournament games, before falling to Dominican in the finals. Georgian Court saw four named to the All-CACC team along with Isabel Raimondi and Remi Reinhardt making the All-Region team. Reinhardt, Riley O'Connor and Kelsey Naclerio all played in the IWLCA Senior All-Star game.
Hosford made it 4-4 in reaching the CACC Tournament semifinals in 2025. The Lions 6-3 conference mark had them a win away from a repeat trip to the conference finals. Georgian Court had three make the All-CACC Team, including CACC Rookie of the Year Nena Menard, the first-ever CACC Rookie of the Year for Georgian Court Women's Lacrosse. One of Hosford first four-year seniors, Isabel Raimondi set a new Georgian Court record for career points in 2025 and made the Senior All-Star Game.
Hosford came to Georgian Court from Division III Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa. where she served as head coach for four seasons (2018-21). After a two-year postseason drought, Hosford led the Knights back to the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Commonwealth playoffs in her first season on the sidelines. Promoting academic success away from the field, Hosford's teams earned selection to the IWLCA Honor Roll in 2018, 2019, and 2020.
Prior to her time at Arcadia, Hosford served as an assistant coach at Western Connecticut State University where she was responsible for the oversight of all academics for her student-athletes. She also was active in all aspects of recruiting for the program.
Very familiar with NCAA Division II, Hosford completed a one-year graduate assistantship at her alma mater, East Stroudsburg University, where she was previously a four-year letter winning defender for the Warriors. In addition to her time on the lacrosse team, Hosford also spent four seasons on the field hockey squad, which won the 2015 NCAA Division II National Championship.
Hosford earned her bachelor's degree from East Stroudsburg in May 2016, and her master's degree in sports management from ESU in December 2017. She played her scholastic lacrosse locally as a student-athlete at Jackson Memorial High School, earning first team All-Ocean County and third team All-Shore Conference as a senior midfielder and team captain.
Jordan Sanocki
(Full Time)
- 12+ years of coaching at all levels, youth through high-school
- Former DIII player at Delaware Valley University (NCAA DIII)
- Defensive midfielder and specialized at the draw and on the draw circle
- Single season record holder with 21 caused turnovers (2017)
LEXI WILLETS
Assistant Director, ULTIMATE NC
Lexi Willets is a dedicated coach with seven years of experience at the club and high school levels. After being recruited to play lacrosse at Queens University of Charlotte in 2017, Lexi quickly developed a deep appreciation for the growing lacrosse community in Charlotte. Over the past eight years, she has been committed to helping the sport thrive in the area, enjoying the progress it’s made and working to further its development.
Currently, Lexi serves as the Assistant Director for ULTIMATE Lacrosse NC, a role she’s held since January 2022. From 2018 to 2021, she worked with Queen City Stars, where she coached and managed academy programming for youth athletes. Additionally, she was the Program Director for South Park Youth Organization from 2022 to 2024 and currently coaches at Cannon High School, beginning in 2023. Lexi has been able to guide athletes through the recruitment process, helping several players, including the 2026 class, secure opportunities at Division 1 and Division 2 schools such as Clemson, ESU, and UMASS.
As a player, Lexi was part of the Queens University of Charlotte lacrosse team, where she had the privilege of serving as team captain. Her leadership helped the team secure three South Atlantic Conference Championships, two NCAA D2 Final Four appearances, and a trip to the National Championship game in 2021, along with a Regional Championship.
In addition to her coaching work, Lexi holds a Master’s degree in Elementary Education with a focus on Curriculum and Instruction from Queens University. She currently teaches 5th grade in the Fort Mill School District, where she enjoys working with young students and fostering their growth both in and outside of the classroom.
Lexi remains deeply passionate about growing the game of lacrosse and supporting young athletes in reaching their full potential. Her experience as both a player and coach, combined with her commitment to the Charlotte community, makes her a valued leader in the sport.
Season Schedule Overview by Team Level
Recreational Lacrosse
SPRING
Players will play with their local recreational programs. If you need help getting connected to your community program, please reach out to us.
Mini Club
Foundational & Fun, Shortened Travel Club Schedule. Please check your specific Regional Location for program availability.
GENERAL SCHEDULE OUTLINE
FALL
Sept - Oct | 8x Practices minimum on the weekend, 6x 4SQUARE Training Sessions during the week
Oct - Nov | 2 Tournaments on the weekend
WINTER
Jan - Feb| 6x 4SQUARE Trainings Sessions during the week
SPRING
All Youth Athletes are encouraged to participate in their local recreation programs.
SUMMER
May - Jun | 6x Practices Minimum during the week
June | 2 Tournaments on the weekend
Select Teams
GENERAL SCHEDULE OUTLINE
FALL
Sept - Oct | 8x Practices Minimum on the weekend, 8x 4SQUARE Training Sessions during the week
Oct - Nov | 3 Tournaments on the weekend
WINTER
Jan - Feb | 6x 4SQUARE Trainings Sessions during the week
SPRING
All High School athletes will play with their school teams.
All Youth Athletes are encouraged to participate in their local recreation programs.
SUMMER
May - Jun | 8x Practices Minimum during the week
June | 3 Tournaments on the weekend
*Our Middle School and High School Select teams will play in 3 Summer tournaments. We aim to have these teams done as close to the time school lets out so our players and families can enjoy a full summer of vacation and or rest.
Premier Teams
GENERAL SCHEDULE OUTLINE
FALL
Sept - Oct | 8x Practices Minimum on the weekend, 8x 4SQUARE Training Sessions
Oct - Nov | 3 Tournaments on the weekend
WINTER
Jan - Feb | 6x 4SQUARE Trainings Sessions during the week
SPRING
All High School athletes will play with their school teams.
All Youth Athletes are encouraged to participate in their local recreation programs.
SUMMER
May - June | 10x Practices Minimum during the week
Jun - July | 4 Tournaments on the weekend
*All youth Premier teams will be done by the last weekend of June. High School Teams will participate in a July tournament only.
Elite Teams
Elite Schedule
ELITE team schedules are in addition to Regional schedules. Tryouts are held in June. Please visit www.go2sports.co for more information.
