Under head coach Chris Case, Fredonia State women’s lacrosse has reached a level of consistency and continues to earn respect from its opponents. The 2010 team recorded the program's fourth straight winning season -- the longest consecutive streak in the program’s 15 seasons of existence.
Case is Fredonia State's all-time winningest lacrosse coach with a 65-59 record over eight seasons. In 2008, his team won 11 games -- the most ever in the history of the program. He was selected as the SUNYAC Coach of the Year for his efforts.
A 2001 graduate of Fredonia State, Case was an All SUNYAC and All Region men's soccer goalkeeper for the Blue Devils. In addition, he served as team captain his junior and senior years. He remained at his alma mater and worked with former women's lacrosse and women's soccer coach Jen Goff.
In 2002, Case succeeded Goff as women's soccer coach and after his second season was named 2003 SUNYAC Coach of the Year. He became head coach of women's lacrosse prior to the start of the 2003 season.
In addition to his college coaching, Case having served as a counselor at the Fairport youth soccer camp. He designed and coordinated training sessions for the Jamestown girls' soccer program and also served as a summer playground counselor for Perinton Parks and Recreation in his hometown of Fairport, N.Y.
A dean's list student and a SUNYAC All-Academic Team member at Fredonia, Case holds a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education with a math concentration. He is a 1997 Fairport graduate and earned First Team All County and First Team All Greater Rochester honors during his high school soccer career.
He and his wife, Bridget, reside in Fredonia.
