Don Zimmerman (lacrosse)
Donald Zimmerman (born c. 1953) is a television analyst and former American college lacrosse coach. He became a color analyst for ESPN in May 2016 and does both high school and college lacrosse games. Prior to becoming an analyst, he served as the head coach for the UMBC Retrievers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County for 24 years. Between 1984 and 1987, Zimmerman coached Johns Hopkins to three national championships. Zimmerman was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2017.
Biographical details | |
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Born | 1953 Baltimore, Maryland |
Playing career | |
1975–1976 | Johns Hopkins |
Position(s) | Midfielder |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1977 | Johns Hopkins (B squad) |
1978 | Princeton (assistant) |
1979–1982 | North Carolina (assistant) |
1983 | Johns Hopkins (assistant) |
1984–1990 | Johns Hopkins |
1991–1993 | Loyola (MD) (assistant) |
1994–2016 | UMBC |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 237–171 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
3 NCAA D-I (1984, 1985, 1987) 3 America East tournament (2006, 2008, 2009) 5 America East regular season (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) | |
Awards | |
IMLCA Lifetime Achievement Award America East Coach of the Year (2006, 2008, 2009) 1976 honorable mention All-American | |
U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame Inducted in 2017 |
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