Coaches
Leadership
Leaders On and Off the Field
Tim Fallon - 2032 Head Coach
Tim Fallon is a former professional player and highly regarded youth coach with more than two decades of experience developing talent throughout New England. His commitment to player development has helped numerous athletes achieve success at the collegiate and professional levels.
After an outstanding collegiate career, Tim played professionally for the Denver Outlaws, Rochester Rattlers, Boston Rockhoppers, and Charlotte Hounds. He currently serves as Territory Manager for Cascade Lacrosse and Maverik Lacrosse in New England.
Tim played collegiate lacrosse at the University of Hartford under Head Coach Peter Lawrence. He was instrumental in helping transform the program, leading the Hawks to their first-ever America East Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance. A team captain as a senior, Tim was named Team MVP in both 2010 and 2011.
His collegiate honors include:
- NEILA Division I New England Player of the Year (2011)
- Two-time All-American (2010, 2011)
- All-New England (2011)
- Three-time America East All-Conference selection (2009, 2010, 2011)
- LaxPower First Team All-American (2011)
Tim led the nation in ground balls in both 2010 and 2011 and finished first nationally in faceoff winning percentage in 2011.
Before college, Tim attended Lawrence Academy in Groton, Massachusetts. He was a two-year team captain, earned All-ISL honors in 2006 and 2007, and was named Team MVP in both seasons.
A Lowell native, Tim's success at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels has made him one of the most accomplished faceoff specialists to come out of New England.
Chris Keating - 2033 Head Coach
Chris is an accomplished lacrosse coach with extensive experience developing athletes at the youth, club, collegiate, and elite levels. Originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Chris has built a reputation for developing talent, fostering leadership, and helping athletes reach their highest potential. His coaching journey has taken him across the country, where he has worked with a variety of respected programs while making a lasting impact on the players he coaches.
A graduate of Conestoga Valley High School, Chris continued his playing career at Widener University, where he established himself as one of the nation’s premier defensive players. Throughout his playing career, he earned numerous accolades, including:
High School All-American
Two-time All-MAC Conference selection (2010, 2011)
Three-time NCAA Tournament participant (2008, 2010, 2011)
Three-time Conference Champion (2008, 2010, 2011)
NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum representative (2011)
Two-time PIAA All-State selection (2006, 2007)
Known for his leadership, toughness, and exceptional lacrosse IQ, Chris was selected to represent Widener University at the NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum, an honor recognizing his commitment to leadership, character, and service both on and off the field.
Following his playing career, Chris transitioned into coaching and has built an impressive résumé developing athletes at every stage of the game. His coaching experience includes positions with Neumann University, Blue Mountain Select, ATL Thunder Lacrosse, and Sentry Lacrosse.
Throughout his coaching career, Chris has mentored numerous athletes who have gone on to compete at the NCAA level and in professional lacrosse. He takes great pride not only in developing players’ technical skills and lacrosse IQ but also in guiding them through the recruiting process, helping them become leaders, and preparing them for success beyond the game.
Chris’s coaching philosophy centers on developing complete athletes through strong fundamentals, accountability, discipline, effective communication, and a team-first mentality. He believes confidence is built through preparation and that competitive toughness, leadership, and selflessness are the foundation of every successful team.
Now based in Dallas, Texas, Chris continues to make a significant impact on the sport through coaching, mentorship, and player development. He remains passionate about growing the game of lacrosse and helping the next generation of athletes maximize their potential—both on the field and in life.
Jon Siderewicz - 2031 Head Coach
Coach Jon Siderewicz is a graduate of Brewster academy ‘10, and Endicott College ‘14. While in attendance at Brewster, him and the program won their first Lakes Region Championship in 2010, while earning Honorable mention accolades his senior year. He then played at Lemoyne college his freshman year before transferring to Endicott college for the remainder of his collegiate career as a defensive midfield specialist. His sophomore year they won the ECAC championship and Junior year, Endicott knocked off #1 ranked Tufts University who was eventually the NCAA D3 runner up, a major milestone for the program. He graduated in 2014 with a Bachelors Degree in sports management and a minor in Exercise science.
He began his coaching career at St Johns Prep, MA where he coached from 2015-2019, making two MIAA playoff appearances in 2017 and 2018 and one sectional final appearance in 2018. In 2020 he was named the Head Varsity coach at Manchester Essex High School. During his time there Manchester won their first CAL league championship, had their first three MIAA playoff appearances in over a decade (‘22, ‘23, and ‘24) and making it to the State quarterfinals in 2024, first ever in program history, albeit falling to eventual undefeated D4 champions Nantucket HS. Jon is currently the defensive coordinator at The Pingree School in South Hamilton, MA and also helps with recruiting. In 2025 he lead Pingree’s Defense to a NESLL league championship, whom only allowed 6 goals per game throughout the season. In 2026 Pingree went back to back winning another NESLL championship and was part of a defense that only allowed 8 goals per game.
Coach “Sider” has also coached for the Top Gun Fighting Clams and Littlenecks organizations since 2018, where he played his club ball throughout his HS career. He has experience coaching youth, and high school in regional Club settings, as well as National Level competition.
Jon currently resides in Hamilton MA with his wife Teagan, their two kids and two dogs.
Peter Smyth - 2034 Head Coach
Coach Smyth was previously the Head Coach at Austin Prep, where he led the team to the 2018 State Division 3 North Championship. A standout player at Austin Prep, he was a two-year captain and remains the program’s all-time points leader. He went on to play at Nichols College as a four-year starter, two-year captain, and 100-goal scorer. Smyth’s coaching career includes head coach roles at Austin Prep (CCL Coach of the Year) and assistant positions at Haverhill and North Andover High Schools. He also played professionally for the Rhode Island Kingfish of the NALL. Pete is now the offensive coordinator at Billerica Memorial High School. And he took home a state championship this spring.