Nicole Beardsley joined Northwestern as the director of lacrosse operations beginning in the 2018 season.
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Prior to joining Amonte Hiller’s staff, Beardsley played for the Wildcats making her debut during the 2015 season. During her time as a student-athlete, she was selected to the Big Ten All-Tournament Team and played in a combined 41 games in her last two seasons.
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The New York native graduated from the Northwestern School of Education and Social Policy in 2017 with a degree in Human Development and Psychological Services.
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Nicole Beardsley
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Nicole Beardsley Montag Joins Lacrosse Coaching Staff
Northwestern lacrosse head coach Kelly Amonte Hiller announced the addition of former Wildcats attack player Nicole Beardsley Montag to the lacrosse coaching staff on Tuesday. Beardsley Montag returns to Evanston after spending the last year as an assistant coach at Stanford. She also worked coaching stints at Massachusetts and Colorado.
Wildcats Win 19-14 at Colorado, Scane Scores 300th Career Goal
BOULDER, Colo. – No. 4 Northwestern (3-1) secured a mile high victory, 19-14, over No. 20 Colorado (3-1) to win their second in a row and first road match of the season. Attacker Izzy Scane scored her 300th career goal and Madison Taylor set a career-high with six tallies. Playing outdoors at Kittredge Field, the reigning national champions dominated the second half to pull away from the Buffaloes. NU outshot their opponents 43-28 and won the draw control battle 25-12.
Wildcats Ready for Mile-High Showdown in Boulder
Evanston, Ill. - The Lake Show is gearing up for an mile high showdown against the Colorado Buffaloes in what promises to be an exciting matchup at Kittredge Field on Thursday at 12 p.m. CT (TV: PAC-12 NETWORKS).