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Coaching acomplishments

I love the competitiveness of the players on the team and the opportunity for our group to play against some of the best teams in the country.

Lacrosse acomplishments

1992 2nd team All Harford County, MD, 1992 MD State Semifinalist, NCLL All-Star 4 years college, 2005 US Lacrosse Harford County Coach of the Year, 2006 MD State Semifinalist as Head Coach, 2008 National JuCo finals & 2009 Semifinalist as Asst. Coach for CCBC Essex Knights (MD)

Favorite thing to do on days off

Taking a dip in the ocean or absolutely nothing.

Biography

Coach Alford started his coaching career at the Charlotte Latin School soon after graduating from N.C. State University. He was a 4 year starter on defense from 1992 – 1996 at NC State and was an NCLL All Star during his time at NC State.

Coach Alford was the Head Coach and Assistant Coach at Havre de Grace High School in Maryland from 2002 to 2013. As Head Coach he let the Warriors to a 14-5 record and their 1st ever Regional Championship in program history in 2006 losing to the eventual State Champion in the State Semifinals. He was also named US Lacrosse Harford County (MD) Coach of the Year in 2005 losing to perennial powerhouse Glenelg in the Regional Final. Coach Alford led the Warriors from three 1 win seasons from 2002-2004 to a 10-7 record in 2005 and 14-5 record in 2006.
After the 2006 season he was an Assistant Coach for the Nationally Ranked Junior College Essex (MD) Knights under Head Coach Brian Duncan. Coach Alford's duties during practice were helping run offensive or defensive drills under the direction of each offensive or defensive coordinators. On game days he was relied upon to individually coach the players as they came off the field. In 2008 the Knights were runners-up in the National Championship losing to Nassau Community College and also made the Final Four in 2009.