Caroline Mangan enters her first season as an assistant coach at Vermont. She joined the staff in August 2023.
Mangan comes to the Green Mountain State after an impressive playing career for the Fairfield Stags. A native of Bayville, New York, Mangan was a two-time captain of the Stags and was named MAAC Defensive Player of the Year in 2023. Mangan also received IWLCA All-Region First Team honors, and was a US Lacrosse Magazine All-American Honorable Mention.
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Mangan guided Fairfield through the MAAC Championship with victories over Quinnipiac (W, 14-7) and Siena (W, 17-4), and was named the MVP of the tournament for the second time in her career. She was later named Fairfield University Female Athlete of the Year.
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Away from her playing career, Mangan served as an assistant coach for Westport (CT) PAL’s eighth-grade lacrosse team, helping youth players increase their skill level and knowledge in preparation for high school.
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Mangan graduated from Fairfield’s Dolan School of Business with a Bachelor of Sciences in Marketing & Sports Management, and a Master of Sciences in Marketing Analytics & Strategy.
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