Merrimack College Athletics - : Women's Lacrosse

Corinne Baker

Title: Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

Phone: 978-837-5124

Corinne Baker enters her third year at Merrimack College as the head women’s lacrosse coach.

Baker has led the Warriors to consecutive fourth-place finishes in the Northeast-10 in her first two seasons.

In 2009, Merrimack recorded an 8-8 record, 7-3 in conference and reached the Northeast-10 Semifinals before falling to top-ranked New Haven 16-15. The Warriors ranked third in total offense, led by Liz Lyons, who was second in the country in draw controls.

Baker also serves as the Division II representative on the IWLCA By-Laws Committee.

In 2008, Merrimack led the conference in goals per game, ground balls and caused turnovers, and finished second assists, fewest turnovers and draw controls.

A 2006 graduate of Bridgewater State College, she owns the school record for draw controls in a game, season and career. She was a two-time captain and 2006 Prague Cup selection. While at BSC, Baker also was the Head Coach of the Bridgewater Youth Lacrosse Team from 2004-2006.

She was an Assistant Coach for Division III Lacrosse and Field Hockey at University of New England at Biddeford, Maine in August of 2006, where her duties included scouting, recruiting, and organizing the program in-season and out-of-season. Following her season there, Baker spent one season as the Assistant Coach for Northeast-10 rival Bryant University.

Baker has coached at numerous camps and clinics in every off-season, from private camps like Top Gun and Player’s Choice, to university run clincs at Duke University and Brown University. She is a NCAA Women Coaches Academy Graduate as well, having attended the 2007 Academy in Indianapolis.

Baker resides in Andover, Massachusetts.

Ashley Hegarty

Title: Volunteer Women's Lacrosse Coach

Ashley Hegarty returns for her second season as a volunteer assistant coach with the Merrimack women's lacrosse program.

A four-year starter and captain at Bryant University, Hegarty played for team USA in the Prague Cup following graduation and was named MVP against the Czech Republic. At Bryant, she was a member of the Northeast-10 and NEC All-Academic team.

Hegarty attended Andover High School where she received the Coaches Award and Unsung Hero Award.

She has experience coaching at Bryant University lacrosse clinics and local clinics in Andover, MA.


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