Skidmore names Lacey Largeteau women's soccer coach

Skidmore College has named Lacey Largeteau head women’s soccer coach. Largeteau has been an assistant coach at Williams College for the past three seasons.

“We are thrilled to have Lacey Largeteau join the Skidmore family as she brings with her the experience of achieving the highest standards academically and athletically,” said Gail Cummings-Danson, Skidmore athletics director. “We are proud to have Lacey lead our women’s soccer program. She will be an asset to our women’s soccer team and brings with her a strong background in Division III women’s soccer with a history of contributing to winning programs.”

At Williams, Largeteau worked with all aspects of the nationally ranked program. The Ephs played in NCAA Division III tournaments all three years she was on the staff and won three straight New England Small College Athletic Association championships. The 2008 team advanced to the NCAA Division III semifinals.

“I am beyond thrilled at the opportunity to work with the Thoroughbred women's soccer team,” Largeteau said. “This is a tremendous program with a lot of history and potential to accomplish great things. I cannot thank Gail Cummings-Danson and the athletic department enough for giving me the chance to be a part of the rich soccer tradition here at Skidmore.”

Prior to Williams, Largeteau served as an assistant at the University of the South: Sewanee from 2006-2008.

Largeteau spent a year as a volunteer coach at her alma mater Ithaca College in 2003 where she played from 2001-2004. She earned a B.S.

In addition to her collegiate experience, Largeteau received her NSCAA National Diploma in 2007.

Largeteau earned a B.S. in health and physical education (K-12) from Ithaca College in 2005 and obtained a Master’s degree in exercise and sport science with a concentration in pedagogy from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2006.