Phone: 814-865-1404 | Email: bjl160@psu.edu
Former Nittany Lion BJ Lucey is entering her fourth season as an assistant coach under Suzanne Isidor. Lucey earned Regional All-American honors in 2000 and 2001 as a midfielder while at Penn State. In 2002, she graduated with a degree in kinesiology.
[quote]BJ is an excellent role model. She is an outstanding teacher who has the ability to coach every position on the field,[quote] said head coach Suzanne Isidor. [quote]BJ brings fire, energy, and enthusiasm to every practice and game. I loved my experience coaching BJ and am thankful to have her on my staff.[quote]
Lucey[apos]s primary focus is coaching the Nittany Lion goalkeepers.
A native of Springfield, Pa., Lucey left her home state after graduation to pursue her coaching interests, landing a job as a graduate assistant for field hockey and lacrosse at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, N.J. At TCNJ, she helped the Lions reach the Division III Women[apos]s Lacrosse National Championship game in 2004. Lucey also strengthened her resume by attaining a Master[apos]s of Education degree from The College of New Jersey.
In 2004, Lucey returned to Pennsylvania, joining the women[apos]s lacrosse program at Temple University as an assistant coach. In 2005, she helped the Owls win the Atlantic 10 Regular Season Championship.