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2014 South Florida Chapter Hall of Fame Inductee – Charity Cox

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  CHARITY COX Truly Great Contributor Virginia Wesleyan   South Florida Accomplishments:   Coaching:   Varsity Head Coach & JV Coach at Saint Andrew’s School 2001-2010 100+ career wins State Final Runner Up: 2005 FHSAA District Championships: 2006, 2008, 2009 FHSAA District Runner Up: 2007, 2010 Frank Rathke Sportsmanship Award: 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009 SFCUSL Coach of the Year: 2003, 2005 Boca News Lacrosse Coach of the Year: 2003, 2005 Florida High School Senior All-Star Coach- 3 years National Tournament Team Coach- 1 year US Lacrosse Level 2 Coach Positive Coaching Alliance Double Goal Coach   South Florida Chapter US Lacrosse:   Vice President 2009 – 2010, President- 2010 – 2011, Past President: 2012 – present SFCUSL Board of Directors: 2004 – present Girl’s High School Chair: 2004 – present Host of multiple Level 1 and Level 2 Coaches Clinics Host of 4 U.S. National Team Clinics Oversees post season chapter awards- implemented All-district and All-region for girl’s game Creator of SFCUSL Playdate and girls pre-season jamborees-opportunity for training for new officials Created first website and newsletter/monthly awards SFCUSL Hall of Fame Committee: 2009 – 2013 South Florida Lacrosse League Interscholastic Associates (IA) Girls Director/Founder with Michael Bolger and Jack Light (Naples to Key Largo): responsible for formatting girls portion of league, playoffs, post season awards, and championship weekend, 2006 – 2011 SFCUSL Person of the Year: 2004, 2006, 2009 US Lacrosse Commitment Award South Region Chair for USL National Tournament Team: All Florida, Regional FL, GA, AL, and South Florida: 2004 – present; traveled with team to NY, PA, and MD All American/Academic All-American Chair- 2010 All Academic Chair- 2013, 2014   Officiating:   US Lacrosse Official: 2007 – present Rank: District- officiates youth, high school, and college level South Florida Youth Lacrosse League Girl’s Game Assignor (Miami to Viera), 2013 – present   Palm Beach Women’s Lacrosse Officials Association Member 2013 – present; Secretary: 2013 – Present   Officiated 2 FHSAA State Championships   South Florida Local Umpiring Board Member 2013 – present, Secretary: 2013 – present Officials Trainer: training new adult and junior officials and mentoring, 2013 – present   South Florida Women’s Lacrosse Officials Association Member: 2006 – 2012, Secretary 2011 – 2012 Officiated 2 IA State Championships   Other lacrosse accomplishments:   US Lacrosse Level 1 Coaches Education Trainer, Clinics in Florida, Alabama, and Utah 2005 – 2009 USL CEP Trainer Many Hats Award, 2006 Founder of Palm Beach Shootout- est. 2003 – present   Virginia Wesleyan College:   Regional All-American: All South Atlantic Second Team 2000 Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Conference; 1st Team 2000, 2nd Team 1999 VWC Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach: 2001 Women’s Lacrosse Australia National Championship USA Athlete’s International Assistant Coach; 2001 Coached at multiple local youth lacrosse clinics and camps   Other accomplishments:   Wife and mother of 2 PADI Rescue Diver   Virginia Wesleyan College:   VWC Senior Athlete of the Year 2000 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division II/III Senior North/South All-Star Game 1999 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III Regional Second Team All-American 1999 Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Conference Field Hockey: 1st Team 1999, 1998; 2nd Team 1997 VWC Assistant Field Hockey Coach: 2000 – 2001 USA Athlete’s International: Field Hockey tour in Holland, 2000   Congratulations to Charity Cox for her induction into the South Florida Chapter Hall of Fame!

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