Wagner College Men's Lacrosse

Will Fox enter his second season at the helm of the Wagner College men's lacrosse program. Starting during the 2025 season, Fox brings almost a decade of Division I playing and coaching experience to Grymes Hill.  During his first season, Fox earned his first win of his coaching career on March 28 against LIU in a 12-11 overtime victory after senior Ethan Sieb scored his third goal of the game to grant the Seahawks the victory over their long-time conference rival. Sieb was named an NEC Prime Performer, along with goalkeeper Angus Snow, for their showings against the Sharks.  Prior to becoming a Wagner Seahawks, Fox most recently acted as the Defensive Coordinator for Sacred Heart during the 2023 and 2024 seasons.  Fox coached the Pioneers during their 2024 MAAC title run, helping Sacred Heart to an undefeated mark in conference play and its first NCAA Tournament appearance in school history.  Under Fox’s supervision, the Pioneers posted the sixth best scoring defense in the nation, conceding an average of 9.61 goals throughout their 2024 campaign. Additionally, Sacred Heart recorded a top-25 face-off percentage (52.5%) and man-down percentage (70.2%) in the nation. Across his two years, Fox oversaw eight All-MAAC Selections, headlined by the conference’s 2024 Offensive Player of the Year, Morgan O’Reily and Long Stick Midfielder of the Year, Zach Buffington.  Prior to his stint at Sacred Heart, Fox was an assistant coach at North Carolina from 2020-22. There, Fox helped the Tar Heels accumulate a record of 28-9, highlighted by an NCAA Semifinal appearance in 2021, an ACC Conference Championship in 2021, 11 All-Americans and six Conference All-Stars. Fox played at Fairfield for the 2015-18 seasons. During his time as a Stag, Fox earned two nods onto the All-CAA Second-Team in 2015 and 2016, as well as the 2015 CAA Rookie of the Year.  As a senior, Fox collected 78 ground balls and won 154 face-offs.  As a freshman, Fox received five conference Rookie of the Week honors, including a 13-draw performance against Massachusetts in the 2015 CAA Championship Semifinals. When Fox finished his playing career at Fairfield, he concluded his career with 61 game appearances and was second all-time in face-off wins (503), face-off win percentage (.555), and ground balls (220) in school history.  Fox's resume includes ranking eighth all-time in the CAA for career face-off wins and 12th all-time in the CAA for Career face-off winning percentage and ground balls when he ended his career as a Stag. Fox’s resume also includes being named Fairfield’s Male Freshman Athlete of the Year in 2015, a 2018 USILA Scholar All-American honor, a 2018 NEILA Scholar All-American honor, and a 2018 Fairfield's Alumni Association Scholar-Athlete of the Year honor. The New Jersey native was selected in the 2018 Supplemental Draft by the Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse spending the summer of 2019 on its practice squad as a face-off specialist.  Fox graduated from Fairfield in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with a minor in Health Studies.  Currently, Fox resides in Weehawken with his wife, Kelly.   Coaching Summary Year W L Win % W (NEC) L (NEC) Win % (NEC) 2025 1 13 7.14% 1 6 14.29% OVERALL 1 13 7.14% 1 6 14.29%  

DiClementi was elevated to associate head coach in September, 2016. Prior to his arrival on Grymes Hill, DiClementi served assistant coaching stints at Kenyon, Frostburg State, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.   Kenyon averaged eight wins per season in DiClementis four seasons  (2011-2014), highlighted by the 2012 season when when the Lords went 10-5 while earning a berth in the NCAA Division III Tournament.   Under DiClementis guidance, who served as defensive coordinator that season, Kenyon finished No. 16 in the nation goals against average.  DiClementi, who took over as offensive coordinator in 2014, coached 15 All-Conference athletes during his tenure at Kenyon, including the 2013 North Coast Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Year.   From 2010-2011, he served as a graduate assistant-defensive coordinator at Frostburg State University in Maryland. Prior to moving to Frostburg St., DiClementi served as an assistant at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, from 2009-2010.   A native of Port Jefferson Station, NY, DiClementi was a standout long-stick midfielder at Drew University from 2006-2009.   As a junior in 2008, DiClementi helped lead the Rangers to the Landmark Conference and ECAC Tournament Championships before going on to earn First-Team All-Landmark Conference honors as a senior in 2009.   A top student during his collegiate days, DiClementi graduated Cum Laude, with a 3.53 GPA while majoring in Sociology with minors in Psychology, Business, and Ethics and was a seven-time member of the Deans List.   Gary DiClementi Associate Head Coach Alma Mater: Drew, 2009 Experience: Third Year After serving as an assistant coach with the Seahawk men's lacrosse coach for three years,  Gary DiClementi was elevated to associate head coach in September, 2016. Prior to his arrival on Grymes Hill, DiClementi served assistant coaching stints at Kenyon, Frostburg State, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.   Kenyon averaged eight wins per season in DiClementis four seasons  (2011-2014), highlighted by the 2012 season when when the Lords went 10-5 while earning a berth in the NCAA Division III Tournament.   Under DiClementis guidance, who served as defensive coordinator that season, Kenyon finished No. 16 in the nation goals against average.  DiClementi, who took over as offensive coordinator in 2014, coached 15 All-Conference athletes during his tenure at Kenyon, including the 2013 North Coast Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Year.   From 2010-2011, he served as a graduate assistant-defensive coordinator at Frostburg State University in Maryland. Prior to moving to Frostburg St., DiClementi served as an assistant at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, from 2009-2010.   A native of Port Jefferson Station, NY, DiClementi was a standout long-stick midfielder at Drew University from 2006-2009.   As a junior in 2008, DiClementi helped lead the Rangers to the Landmark Conference and ECAC Tournament Championships before going on to earn First-Team All-Landmark Conference honors as a senior in 2009.   A top student during his collegiate days, DiClementi graduated Cum Laude, with a 3.53 GPA while majoring in Sociology with minors in Psychology, Business, and Ethics and was a seven-time member of the Deans List.  

Joe Zukauskas joined the Seahawks' roster prior to the 2025 season, joining then first-year Head Coach Will Fox.  Prior to his stay on Grymes Hill, Zukauskas spent the last three seasons at Sacred Heart as an assistant coach for the Pioneers. While at Fairfield, Zukauskas helped lead Sacred Heart to its first ever Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championship in 2024. Zukauskas supervised the goalie unit while with the Pioneers, leading the group to the fifth highest save total in the NCAA (215), eighth best save percentage (57%), and eight best goals allowed per game average (9.5). Additionally, the Pioneers attained the sixth best scoring defense during Zukauskas tenure. Along with the goalie unit, Zukauskas assisted in the development of the faceoff unit, helping to train specialists on the roster.  Prior to his stint with Sacred Heart, Zukauskas spent the 2021 season as a Graduate Assistant coach at Endicott College in Beverly, MA. While with the Gulls, Zukauskas oversaw Endicott’s defensive unit that caused the second most turnovers in Division III. Endicott won the school’s first Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) under Zukauskas supervision, and reached the NCAA Tournament for the first time in five years. Zukauskas has also spent time as the Defensive Coordinator of Amity High School in Orange, CT, leading Amity High School to an undefeated season and a Southern Connecticut Conference (SCC) Championship as well as a Connecticut State Quarterfinal appearance.  During his playing career, the Southington, CT native appeared in seventeen games, five in 2017 and 12 in 2018, finishing his career with an overall record of 9-6. In 2017, Zukauskas started three games, saving 25 shots with a save percentage of 39.7% and a 1-2 record. Zukauskas started against NJIT on March 4th and rejected six shots in a win against the Highlanders.  The next season, Zukauskas started all 12 games accumulating a record of 8-4 across 699 minutes of game action. Zukauskas saved 113 shots on the year with a save percentage of 51.4%. Zukauskas produced six double digit save performances, highlighted by a 16-save performance against Holy Cross.  Zukauskas completed his undergraduate studies at Quinnipiac with a degree in Advertising & Integrated Communications before receiving his MBA at Endicott.   

Tyler Foss enters his first season on Wagner's sideline as a member of Will Fox's coaching staff prior to the 2025-26 season. Foss spent the 2024-25 season on the sidelines for Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) member Monmouth acting as an assistant volunteer coach. While with the Hawks, Foss worked directly with the head coach in practice planning, recruiting coordination, game-day strategies, and player development. Foss oversaw the offensive scout team by leading film sessions, chalk talks, in-practice execution, and managing the substitution box during games.  As a coach, Foss served as the head boys’ lacrosse coach at Donovan Catholic High School from 2021 to 2024. During his tenure, Foss guided the program to its first Shore-Freedom Division title with an 8–0 record in 2024 and its first-ever Shore Conference Tournament win in 2023. Foss was recognized as the 2024 Shore-Freedom Division Coach of the Year for his efforts. In addition, Foss coaches with Team 91 New Jersey, leading the 2032 boys’ team through annual training, tryouts, and tournaments along the East Coast. A Toms River North alumni, Foss graduated from Kean University in 2019 with a B.S. in Global Fitness and Wellness before earning his M.S. in Exercise Science from Kean.  While a member of the Cougars men’s lacrosse team, Foss was a four-year member of the Kean University men’s lacrosse program from 2015 to 2019. During his collegiate career, Foss appeared in 54 games, scoring three goals and dishing out eight assists while collecting 73 ground balls and causing 11 miscues.  Foss earned CSAC All-Conference and All-Academic honors in 2019 and was named to the Dean’s List each year from 2015 to 2019. Before his time at Kean, Foss served as captain and was named Most Valuable Player of the Toms River North varsity lacrosse team in 2014.

Colby Cohen enters his first season on Wagner's sideline as a member of Will Fox's coaching staff prior to the 2025-26 season. Cohen spent the 2025 men’s lacrosse campaign as an Assistant Coach with Patriot League member Holy Cross. In his role, Cohen oversaw faceoff instruction and coordination, assisting with team strategy and scouting, managing of substitution box operations, and supporting video breakdown, equipment management, and recruiting logistics.  Before arriving at Holy Cross, Cohen coached at La Salle College High School from 2023 to 2024, focusing on faceoff development and coordination, assisting with team strategy and scouting, managing of substitution box operations, and supporting video breakdown, and equipment management. Cohen led his faceoff specialist, Stevie Davis, to be named an All American and selected to the New Balance All American Senior game. Cohen served as an Assistant Coach at The Lawrenceville School from 2020 to 2023, where Cohen helped guide the program from unranked to a No. 1 national ranking within three seasons.  Previously held collegiate coaching stints at the University of Arizona and the College of Mount Saint Vincent. A specialist in faceoff instruction, Cohen has been a Coach with The Faceoff Academy since 2019, training athletes across multiple regions and helping several achieve All-State and national recognition.  Additionally, Cohen graduated from SUNY Cortland in 2017 with a B.S. in Sports Management. Cohen competed as a faceoff specialist and two-way midfielder for Cortland’s club team.

Poskay served as an assistant coach at Drew University in his native New Jersey where he helped the Rangers to a pair of winning seasons. Prior to his stint at Drew, Poskay served as an assistant coach at his alma mater, A.L. Johnson Regional High School in Clark, New Jersey. It was during his record-setting playing career at Johnson where Poskay began garnering national attention. He has held the national high school record with 362 career goals for nearly a decade and also tallied 468 career points, tops in state history. On the gridiron, he was a First-Team All-State quarterback as a senior and Second-Team his junior year. He was also the starting point guard for three years on the basketball team. Poskay, who is the fourth-leading goal-scorer by a Virginia midfielder, helped led the Cavaliers to national titles in 2003 and 2006. He was selected in the second round of the 2006 Major Lacrosse League Draft by the Boston Cannons following his five-goal performance in the Cavaliers NCAA title game win over UMass. In 2006, he led the Cannons in goals and was named the teams Rookie of the Year. His 2007 season was even better as he was named a MLL All-Star and then preceded to win the MLL All-Star Game MVP. In 2008, he was again named to the MLL All-Star team while leading the Cannons with 34 goals. The pinnacle of his professional career came in 2010 when he was not only the MVP of the league but also the leagues Offensive Player of the Year. Poskay graduated from the University of Virginias, McIntrie School of Commerce with honors in 2006. He was a United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Scholar All-American as well as an ACC Honor Roll selection three times.   "Everyone here at Virginia is excited about this opportunity for Matt at Wagner. Matt has been successful with everything he has touched and he is one of the bright, young lights in the coaching profession.  The people at Wagner are going to thoroughly enjoy getting to know Matt and this is an exciting moment for Wagner. Lacrosse.  Matt Poskay is going to be a terrific head coach."   Matts a great player and a quality individual. Hes had success at every level of lacrosse from youth up to professional. Hes a great teacher. He coached with us after he came back from Virginia, joining the staff at Johnson for a couple years. Hes just a great mind, a great motivator. This will be a great opportunity for him.   Hes such an intelligent lacrosse mind and Im sure that will transfer over to his being a head coach. He understands what were trying to do from an offensive standpoint. He reads defenses and puts himself in a position to always be a threat and thats why hes put up the numbers hes had. I regard Matt as a coach on the field for us. This is his second year as a captain for us as well. He not only leads but he leads by example more than anything.       Poskay had the distinction of being the youngest inductee ever into the New Jersey Lacrosse Hall of Fame For the two seasons prior to coming on board at Wagner, Poskay served as an assistant coach at Drew University in his native New Jersey where he helped the Rangers to a pair of winning seasons. Prior to his stint at Drew, Poskay served as an assistant coach at his alma mater, A.L. Johnson Regional High School in Clark, New Jersey. It was during his record-setting playing career at Johnson where Poskay began garnering national attention. He has held the national high school record with 362 career goals for nearly a decade and also tallied 468 career points, tops in state history. On the gridiron, he was a First-Team All-State quarterback as a senior and Second-Team his junior year. He was also the starting point guard for three years on the basketball team. Poskay, who is the fourth-leading goal-scorer by a Virginia midfielder, helped led the Cavaliers to national titles in 2003 and 2006. He was selected in the second round of the 2006 Major Lacrosse League Draft by the Boston Cannons following his five-goal performance in the Cavaliers NCAA title game win over UMass. In 2006, he led the Cannons in goals and was named the teams Rookie of the Year. His 2007 season was even better as he was named a MLL All-Star and then preceded to win the MLL All-Star Game MVP. In 2008, he was again named to the MLL All-Star team while leading the Cannons with 34 goals. The pinnacle of his professional career came in 2010 when he was not only the MVP of the league but also the leagues Offensive Player of the Year. Poskay graduated from the University of Virginias, McIntrie School of Commerce with honors in 2006. He was a United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Scholar All-American as well as an ACC Honor Roll selection three times.   "Everyone here at Virginia is excited about this opportunity for Matt at Wagner. Matt has been successful with everything he has touched and he is one of the bright, young lights in the coaching profession.  The people at Wagner are going to thoroughly enjoy getting to know Matt and this is an exciting moment for Wagner. Lacrosse.  Matt Poskay is going to be a terrific head coach."   Matts a great player and a quality individual. Hes had success at every level of lacrosse from youth up to professional. Hes a great teacher. He coached with us after he came back from Virginia, joining the staff at Johnson for a couple years. Hes just a great mind, a great motivator. This will be a great opportunity for him.   Hes such an intelligent lacrosse mind and Im sure that will transfer over to his being a head coach. He understands what were trying to do from an offensive standpoint. He reads defenses and puts himself in a position to always be a threat and thats why hes put up the numbers hes had. I regard Matt as a coach on the field for us. This is his second year as a captain for us as well. He not only leads but he leads by example more than anything.       Poskay had the distinction of being the youngest inductee ever into the New Jersey Lacrosse Hall of Fame For the two seasons prior to coming on board at Wagner, Poskay served as an assistant coach at Drew University in his native New Jersey where he helped the Rangers to a pair of winning seasons. Prior to his stint at Drew, Poskay served as an assistant coach at his alma mater, A.L. Johnson Regional High School in Clark, New Jersey. It was during his record-setting playing career at Johnson where Poskay began garnering national attention. He has held the national high school record with 362 career goals for nearly a decade and also tallied 468 career points, tops in state history. On the gridiron, he was a First-Team All-State quarterback as a senior and Second-Team his junior year. He was also the starting point guard for three years on the basketball team. Poskay, who is the fourth-leading goal-scorer by a Virginia midfielder, helped led the Cavaliers to national titles in 2003 and 2006. He was selected in the second round of the 2006 Major Lacrosse League Draft by the Boston Cannons following his five-goal performance in the Cavaliers NCAA title game win over UMass. In 2006, he led the Cannons in goals and was named the teams Rookie of the Year. His 2007 season was even better as he was named a MLL All-Star and then preceded to win the MLL All-Star Game MVP. In 2008, he was again named to the MLL All-Star team while leading the Cannons with 34 goals. The pinnacle of his professional career came in 2010 when he was not only the MVP of the league but also the leagues Offensive Player of the Year. Poskay graduated from the University of Virginias, McIntrie School of Commerce with honors in 2006. He was a United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Scholar All-American as well as an ACC Honor Roll selection three times.   "Everyone here at Virginia is excited about this opportunity for Matt at Wagner. Matt has been successful with everything he has touched and he is one of the bright, young lights in the coaching profession.  The people at Wagner are going to thoroughly enjoy getting to know Matt and this is an exciting moment for Wagner. Lacrosse.  Matt Poskay is going to be a terrific head coach."   Matts a great player and a quality individual. Hes had success at every level of lacrosse from youth up to professional. Hes a great teacher. He coached with us after he came back from Virginia, joining the staff at Johnson for a couple years. Hes just a great mind, a great motivator. This will be a great opportunity for him.   Hes such an intelligent lacrosse mind and Im sure that will transfer over to his being a head coach. He understands what were trying to do from an offensive standpoint. He reads defenses and puts himself in a position to always be a threat and thats why hes put up the numbers hes had. I regard Matt as a coach on the field for us. This is his second year as a captain for us as well. He not only leads but he leads by example more than anything.       What Theyre Saying About Matt Poskay

Joe DeRiso was tabbed as a Wagner College men's lacrosse 'student manager' by Head Coach Will Fox and staff prior to the 2026 lacrosse season. DeRiso assists the coaching staff with running practice drills, filming, operating the shot clock, and helping with any additional tasks needed during practices and games. DeRiso medically retired as a member of the Wagner lacrosse program at the conclusion of the 2025 season.