TicketsCINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati lacrosse coach Gina Thomas was elected as vice president of the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association IWLCA President Liz Grote announced Wednesday.
Thomas' election covered one of five available vacancies on the 2021 IWLCA Board of Directors. All new board members will begin their three-year terms of service on July 1, 2021.
"We had an excellent slate of candidates for the vacant Board positions this year," Grote said. "Those that were elected bring both significant experience in the sport and a commitment to service that will allow them to represent our membership. We're excited to welcome them to the Board this year as we continue working to provide professional support to our coaches and growing the sport."
Thomas, who just wrapped her ninth season at the helm of the Bearcats program, was tabbed as the new IWLCA Vice-President. She most recently served as the keynote speaker for the IWLCA's Students of Color Coaching Symposium, was a member of the Symposium planning committee, and has previously served on multiple IWLCA and US Lacrosse committees.
Thomas is serving on the IWLCA board for the first time.
For more information on the IWLCA, please visit IWLCA.org.
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Thomas' election covered one of five available vacancies on the 2021 IWLCA Board of Directors. All new board members will begin their three-year terms of service on July 1, 2021.
"We had an excellent slate of candidates for the vacant Board positions this year," Grote said. "Those that were elected bring both significant experience in the sport and a commitment to service that will allow them to represent our membership. We're excited to welcome them to the Board this year as we continue working to provide professional support to our coaches and growing the sport."
Thomas, who just wrapped her ninth season at the helm of the Bearcats program, was tabbed as the new IWLCA Vice-President. She most recently served as the keynote speaker for the IWLCA's Students of Color Coaching Symposium, was a member of the Symposium planning committee, and has previously served on multiple IWLCA and US Lacrosse committees.
Thomas is serving on the IWLCA board for the first time.
For more information on the IWLCA, please visit IWLCA.org.
FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
For all the latest information on Cincinnati Lacrosse, please visit GoBEARCATS.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow Cincinnati Lacrosse (@GoBearcatsLAX) and Head Coach Gina Oliver (@GinaOliverUC) on Twitter. You can also find the Bearcats on Instagram and Facebook.