Courtney Dincecco is in her fourth season as the head coach of the Gyrenes’ lacrosse program. Dinccecco was hired in October 2015 and joined the Gyrenes after serving as the head coach at Manhattanville College for the previous three years.
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In her first year at AMU, Dinccecco led AMU to a 5-8 record and was named the NWLL South Region Coach of the Year as well as the NAIA Independent Conference Coach of the Year. Under Dinccecco's direction, the Blue and Green have scored 11 goals per game and had a shot on goal percentage of 77.2 percent. The Gyrenes have also decreased turnovers from a year ago and improved their clear percentage by over 30 percent.
In her second season at the helm of the Lady Gyrenes, she led AMU to their first appearance in the NAIA National Tournament.
Dinccecco took over the Manhattanville lacrosse program in August 2012 after serving as an assistant coach during the previous season. Under her direction, she helped mentor nine All-Freedom Conference selections including a program record five selections in 2014.
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As an assistant coach for the Valiants, Dinccecco served as the defensive coordinator/goalie coach and also assisted in the team’s recruiting efforts, supervised student-athlete’s academic progress, and developed the team’s strength and conditioning program.
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Prior to joining the Valiants staff, Dinccecco was an assistant coach at Stony Brook University, where she also served as defensive coordinator and goalie coach. Dinccecco has also been involved in club and youth level lacrosse with Legacy Lacrosse LLC, Scarsdale Youth Lacrosse, and Oak Neck Athletics.
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Dinccecco is a 2010 graduate of Loyola University in Maryland where she was a four-year letterwinner for the Greyhounds. As a netminder for Loyola, Dinccecco was selected as a captain both her junior and senior seasons and was part of the Greyhounds’ Big East Tournament semifinalist team her senior year.
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A native of Bayville, N.Y., Dinccecco earned her bachelor’s degree in communications and business at Loyola. She later went on to receive her master’s degree in Sports Business Management from Manhattanville College.
