Coaching Staff
Charlene Morett, camp director, is the longest tenured coach in the Big Ten and seventh longest tenured at a single school in Division I field hockey. She enters her 26th season as head coach of the Penn State field hockey program. Morett boasts a remarkable resume covering her time as leader of the Nittany Lions. Over the last five years, Morett has led the Nittany Lions to a Big Ten Title and four NCAA Tournament appearances. Morett currently ranks fourth all-time (in Division I history) in wins with 427 and is one of just four DI coaches to accumulate 400 career wins. She has led the Nittany Lions to the NCAA Tournament in 22 out of her 25 years as head coach and has helped maintain Penn State's distinction as the No. 2 ranked school in all-time NCAA Tournament appearances with 27.
Lisa Bervinchak-LoveLisa Bervinchak-Love, one of the top players in Penn State field hockey history, is entering her 18th year on the sideline under Head Coach Charlene Morett. During her time at Penn State, she has assisted on several highly successful teams, including a pair of National Finalist teams that reached the National Championship Game in 2002 and 2007, a 2005 team that won 17 straight games, the 1995-1998 teams, all of which won the Big Ten Tournament in their respective seasons and a 2011 Big Ten Tournament Champion team. Bervinchak-Love has been on the sideline for a total of 14 NCAA Tournament appearances by the Nittany Lions and for five Big Ten regular season championships.
Stuart SmithStuart Smith enters his third season on staff with the Penn State field hockey team, serving his first year as Assistant Coach after being promoted following the 2011 season. Smith, a former goalkeeper, specializes field player and goalkeeper coaching. A native of Wamberal, New South Wales, Australia, Smith came to the United States as part of an International Exchange Program. He enrolled in the prestigious Ohio State International Turf Grass Management Program where he graduated in 2008. Smith enjoyed four years working at The Breakers, Palm Beach in Florida where he was an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent of The Breakers, Rees Jones and Ocean Courses
Coach Morett |
Coach Smith |
Coach Love |
