Bryan Habick was named Averett University's head coach for men's lacrosse in July 2023.
In his first season at the helm, Habick's squad finished with a 2-15 record, including a 1-8 record in conference play.
The second head coach in the Cougars' history, Habick came to Averett after serving as the men’s lacrosse head coach at NAIA Saint Andrews University. Habick led the Saint Andrews program for two seasons as head coach after being promoted from associate head coach and defensive coordinator following the 2021 season. Prior to Saint Andrews, Habick was the men’s lacrosse assistant coach at Division III College of Wooster from August 2018 until July 2020, where he helped the Fighting Scots earn a fourth-place finish in the North Coast Athletic Conference and produce three all-conference selections and two all-tournament team selections. He also served as an assistant coach for Division III Marywood University in 2018, helping the program place third in the conference standings with five all-conference selections.
Habick got his coaching start in 2015 as an assistant coach at Division III Capital University, where the program won the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title, produced the OAC Offensive Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year and totaled 11 all-conference selections. He then spent the 2016 season at Division III Washington & Jefferson College as an assistant coach. The Presidents finished third in the conference, tallied eight all-conference selections and had one USILA All-Region All-Star. Habick then earned his first head coaching position at Division III Wilmington College, where he coached two seasons.
In addition to his college coaching experience, Habick has coached and evaluated youth and travel lacrosse in Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and New Jersey.
Outside of coaching, Habick has served on multiple NCAA and NAIA lacrosse committees. He is also the owner and founder of Down-East Athletics LLC.
A native of Brielle, New Jersey, Habick played four seasons at Utica University as a defenseman, longstick midfielder and shortstick defensive midfielder.
Habick earned his Bachelor of Arts in communication arts from Utica in May 2014. He joins the Averett family along with his wife, Michelle.
| BRYAN HABICK'S YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING RESULTS |
| Season |
Overall |
Conference |
Finish |
Postseason |
| 2024 |
2-15 |
1-8 |
11th |
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| 2025 |
4-13 |
1-9 |
10th |
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| Totals |
6-28
(.177) |
2-17
(.261) |
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| HEAD COACHING HIGHLIGHTS |
• 1 NSCA All-American
• 1 USILA Team of the Week |
*Last updated on 5/27/2025
