Paccione Named ECAC Coach Of The Year

KINGS POINT, N.Y. (May 26, 2026) – USMMA men’s lacrosse head coach Dan Paccione was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Coach of the Year for the 2026 season, the league announced recently. It’s the first major regional recognition for the fifth-year bench boss, after earning Skyline coaching accolades each of the past three seasons. Paccione led the Mariners to an 11-6 overall record, including a 6-1 mark in Skyline Conference action. The squad was the #1 seed in the Skyline Tournament, and went on to host the championship game. As a team, Merchant Marine ranked high…