Taylor Moncman, assistant coach at High Point University (HPU), has been selected for the 2026-27 IWLCA Aspire Assistant Coach Development Program, recognizing her commitment to professional growth. The program, initiated in 2024, aims to enhance the skills of assistant coaches and features two cohorts of 13 coaches each. Moncman expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to learn and connect with other passionate coaches. In her two seasons at HPU, she has already helped the team secure a Big South Conference regular season title. HPU Head Coach, Lyndsey Boswell, praised Moncman's initiative and emphasized the importance of developing young coaches in women's lacrosse.

By the Numbers
  • Moncman was one of 26 coaches selected for the IWLCA Aspire program.
  • In her coaching career, Moncman has led HPU to a Big South Conference title in just two seasons.
State of Play
  • The IWLCA Aspire program will conduct both virtual and in-person sessions, concluding in January 2027.
  • The program includes 26 coaches from various NCAA divisions, promoting growth in women's lacrosse coaching.
What's Next

The participants in the Aspire program will engage with programming designed to enhance their coaching skills, potentially impacting their teams during the 2026 season. Successful completion may lead to more leadership roles within collegiate women’s lacrosse.

Bottom Line

Moncman's recognition in the IWLCA Aspire program underscores her potential to influence women's lacrosse positively, indicating a promising future for her coaching career and the teams she leads.