Rafael Walker was named an assistant coach with the Averett University men's lacrosse program in December 2021 following a four-year playing career with the Cougars.
A native of Centreville, Virginia, Walker was a midfielder for the Cougars during their first four years as a program. He played in 38 games, scoring nine goals with 11 assists and 20 points totaled. He also finished his career with 137 ground balls and 27 caused turnovers.
In addition to his playing experience, Walker has coached youth sports and served as a camp counselor near his hometown during summer breaks while attending Averett.
Walker graduated from Averett in December 2021 with a bachelor's degree in communications and is pursuing his Master of Business Administration from Averett.