Men's Lacrosse
Messiah University
NCAA D3 · MAC Commonwealth · Mechanicsburg, PAPortal active
9-7
2026 record
53%
Win rate, 3yr
$23.2k
Avg net price
75%
Grad rate
The program
Under Jerry Standford: 88-80 since 2016
Jerry Standford, Head coach · 10 seasons · gstandford@messiah.edu
Assistants: Gabriel Gallardo (Team Manager) · Garrett Amsbaugh (Assistant Coach) · Jeremy Teppig (Assistant Coach) · John Scullen (Assistant Coach) · Sam Rutan
The roster · 2025
Jed Davis
Jr. · Midfield
Chester County, Pa.
Aidan Hickey
Sr. · Goalie
Toronto, Ont.
Michael Cook
So. · Attack/Midfield
Hawthorne, N.J.
Slater Smith
Jr. · Midfield
Powhatan, Va.
Chad Teresky
Sr. · Attack
Salisbury, Mass.
Micah Cotton
Fr. · Midfielder
Point Pleasant, NJ
Lucas Geissler
Fr. · Defensive Mid
Sinking Spring, PA
Gabe Gallardo
So. · Face Off
Santa Barbara, Calif.
Grant Peffall
So. · Long-Stick Midfielder
Mount Airy, Md.
Walker Penchansky
Jr. · Defense/Long-Stick Midfielder
Culver City, Calif.
Dustin Penchansky
Fr. · Attack
Culver City, CA
Nathaniel Manarin
Jr. · Face Off/Midfield
Annandale, Va.
Caleb Geipel
Fr. · Defensive Mid
Selinsgrove, PA
Caden Green
So. · Midfield
Mount Airy, Md.
Adam Collison
Fr. · Defense/ Long Stick Mid
Plato, Mo.
Owen Hammel
So. · Midfield
Dillsburg, Pa.
Bobby Berg
Jr. · Attack
San Diego, Calif.
Dean Gillette
Sr. · Attack
Maplewood, N.J.
A sample of the roster.
Roster turnover
Players graduating after the 2025 season, by position.
Where they're from
Cost & academics
Net cost after aid, by family income
SAT 25-75%
1110-1350
Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
79%
Enrollment
2k
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