William Peace University Women's Lacrosse

Keslee Hylton began her duties as head coach of the William Peace women's lacrosse program on June 22, 2026. A former three-sport student-athlete at William Peace University, Hylton returns to her alma mater after completing a Master of Research in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Nottingham Trent University, where she also competed for the university's lacrosse program. One of the most accomplished student-athletes in Peace history, Hylton was a four-year contributor for the women's lacrosse program, finishing her career fourth all-time in goals (43) and points (50) while appearing in 39 games. A team captain, she helped establish the foundation of the program following its inaugural season in 2019 and also contributed in goal during the 2023 campaign. In addition to her success on the lacrosse field, Hylton was a standout multi-sport athlete, serving as a starter for the volleyball and basketball programs. She was a member of the Pacers' 2021 USA South Regular Season Championship volleyball team. Off the field, Hylton earned bachelor's degrees in criminal justice and psychology from William Peace. She was named the university's 2024 Outstanding Graduate and received the Peace Award, the institution's highest honor for a graduating senior. Her campus involvement included serving as an admissions ambassador, orientation leader, peer tutor, and member of multiple honor societies, while also presenting independent research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Hylton brings coaching experience at both the collegiate and developmental levels. Most recently, she served as a volunteer assistant coach for the William Peace women's lacrosse program, assisting with practice planning, game preparation, and player development. While pursuing her master's degree in England, Hylton worked as a developmental team coach within Nottingham Trent University's lacrosse program, contributing to practice and training execution while supporting athlete development. She also became a certified England Lacrosse Level 1 women's lacrosse umpire.