McCloskey, a 3-year National All-American at Temple University, took the reigns as the head coach at Alvernia in January 2006. Finishing her 6th
| Kelly McCloskey |
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| Career Numbers (Thru 2013) |
| Years: | 7 |
| Win-Loss-Tie: | 82-110 |
| Pct.: | 0.427 |
| Awards & Recognition |
Started Progressive Leadership Model |
| Coached 4 ECAC tournaments, two championship games |
| Coached in four tournaments |
season with Alvernia in 2011 with a toal record of 48-47, she led the team to ECAC Championships First Round.
McCloskey takes over a women’s lacrosse squad that made the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference Championships for the first time in 2005 in its fifth year. She was previously the head coach at Cedar Crest College where she led the Falcons to three PAC Championship appearances in seven years.
During her playing years at Temple, McCloskey participated in three NCAA Division I Championship Tournaments including one trip to the NCAA Final Four. Prior to playing at Temple, McCloskey was a standout player for Boyertown High School.
McCloskey was an assistant for the field hockey and women’s lacrosse programs at Cabrini College from 1995-98 before moving to Cedar Crest in August of ‘98. She served as the head coach of Field Hockey at Cedar Crest in addition to Women’s Lacrosse for four years before being promoted to Director of Athletics in August of 2002 at which time she retained only the Lacrosse coaching position. She has coached three PAC Scholar Athletes of the Year and two Academic All-Americans
NCAA (DIII) Committees Regional Lacrosse Committee (2007 & 2008)
IWLCA All-American Committee (2007)
Alvernia University Committees Safety Committee (2009-10)
Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
Coaching Honors Started the Progressive Leadership Model/Emerging Leaders
Coached in four ECAC tournaments, two championship games
Coached in four conference tournaments
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| Overall | Conference | |
| Year | Wins | Losses | Ties | Wins | Losses | Finish | Postseason |
| 2006 | 8 | 6 | | 6 | 4 | 5th | PAC Playoffs, ECAC Runner-Up |
| 2007 | 7 | 5 | | 5 | 5 | 7th | none |
| 2008 | 2 | 13 | | 2 | 8 | 8th | none |
| 2009 | 8 | 9 | | 2 | 9 | 10th | none |
| 2010 | 12 | 6 | | 7 | 5 | 6th | ECAC 2nd Round |
| 2011 | 11 | 8 | | 7 | 5 | 4th | Comm. Playoffs, ECAC 1st Round |
| 2012 | 12 | 8 | | 3 | 3 | 4th | Comm. Playoffs, ECAC Champions |
| 2013 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7th | none |
| TOTAL | 82 | 110 | | 46 | 82 | |
"Alvernia has given me the opportunity to build a championship lacrosse program. (With the academic programs and growth of the university community) We have been improving each year and I believe that we are real close to being competitive with top programs in the nation." - Kelly McCloskey
