2020 Lax Academy Coach Bios


Chris Packard

He has been the Head Coach at St. Ignatius College Prep since the 2009 season and was an Assistant Coach prior to that. During his tenure as Head Coach, his overall W-L record is 81-7, a winning percentage of over 92%.

As a college player, Coach Packard played for Cornell, where he captained the team his Senior year. Beyond his experience as a player and his record as a Head Coach, he is an inspirational coach, a fiery leader, and engenders the deep affection of his players.


Mike Gvozden

Former Head Coach at Loyola Marymount University

 3 year Starting Goalie at Johns Hopkins University
 LXMPRO Player
 NCAA National Champion 2007, Runner Up 2008
 NCAA All-Tournament Team 2008
 2-Time High School All-American» Maryland Goalie of the Year 2005


Jason Khan

Jason was raised on Long Island and was an All American at Northport High School. He played on the first US U17 team that competed in Australia and won a gold metal for Team Long Island in the New York Empire State Games before attending Johns Hopkins and the University of Vermont. Jason has coached lacrosse at Pepperdine University and currently resides in Los Angeles. 


Natalie Harrington

Natalie Harrington is a high school All-American who went on to play Division 1 Lacrosse for Fresno State University. After college she started the DIII college program at George Fox University winning 2 Northwest Conference Championships and left after 4 years with an overall record of 37-17. She now coaches for Wave Lacrosse based in LA and San Diego.