The Cambridge Highlanders Jr B Lacrosse Club is thrilled to welcome Mike Lines as our new Head Coach! Mike brings a wealth of experience and success to the Highlanders. He has coached at the highest levels of lacrosse, including serving as head coach for the Minnesota Swarm from 2011 to 2013, following his tenure as an assistant coach from 2007. Under his leadership, the Swarm reached new heights in the National Lacrosse League.
A proven winner, Mike has also guided the Six Nations Chiefs to back-to-back Mann Cup championships in 2013 and 2014 as an offensive coordinator. Before that, he was part of the Jr. A St. Catharines Athletics' coaching staff, where he won the prestigious Jim Bishop Memorial Award for Outstanding Coaching in 2008.His playing career is just as impressive, with two Minto Cups to his name from 1990 and 1991. As a coach, Mike has earned honors across various levels, including a Presidents Cup bronze, and recognition for Coaching Staff of the Year at the Jr. B, Jr. A, Senior B, and Major A levels. Mike has also made his mark at the St. Catharines Saints Sr. B, Wallaceburg Red Devils Jr B, and numerous minor teams in St. Catharines. His leadership and passion for the game will be instrumental in shaping the future of our team. Join us in welcoming Coach Lines to the Highlanders family!