Chris Mcguirk

Chris Mcguirk

December 1, 2021

Chris has been playing and coaching lacrosse for thirty years. He grew up in Norwell, MA and played soccer, lacrosse, and ice hockey at Thayer Academy (‘93). He went on to play at UVM (‘97). and was a two-year captain for the lacrosse team as a midfielder. He was selected to the NEILA East/West Game his senior season. Chris started coaching high school in Portsmouth, NH from 2003-2008 and was instrumental in the growth of their youth program. In 2008, the PHS varsity team went to the NH State Finals and he was voted NH Division III Coach of The Year. He moved back to Norwell, MA in 2009 and coached the high school boys lacrosse team until 2013. Chris has been very active in the eastern Mass lacrosse community and is a founding director of Kings Lacrosse.

    • Thayer Academy Athletics Hall of Fame inductee.
    • Played at University of Vermont (1993-1997) as a midfielder.
    • Team captain, 1996 and 1997 – NEILA East/West All Star, 1997.
    • Varsity coach, Portsmouth, NH from (2003-2008).
    • 2008 NH State Finalist and NH Division 3 Coach of The Year.
    • Norwell High School varsity coach from 2010-2013 (state finalist in 2010).
    • Assistant varsity coach at Hingham High School 2014-17
    • Thayer Academy Asst Coach (2018)