Avery Blackmon

  • Title
    Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
  • Email
    ablackmon@wlu.edu
  • Phone
    540-458-8213
  • Year at W&L
    3rd (2023)
  • Alma Mater
    Georgetown College '19
  • Postgraduate
    University of the Cumberlands '22
Avery Blackmon joined Head Coach Maddie Coleman as the full time assistant coach for the women's lacrosse program in January 2023.
 

W&L ACCOMPLISHMENTS (37-6, 17-0 ODAC)

  • ODAC Champions (2023, 2024)
  • NCAA Regional Semifinals Appearance (2023)
  • NCAA Regional Finals Appearance (2024)
  • 10 All-American Selections
  • 15 IWLCA All-Region Selections
  • Four ODAC Player of the Year Selections
  • One ODAC Scholar Athlete of the Year Selection
  • One Pre Brown Outstanding Senior Women's Sport Award winner
  • 17 All-ODAC Selections
  • Three CSC Academic All-District Selections
  • Two IWLCA Academic Honor Squad awards (2023, 2024)
 

AWARDS, HONORS & CERTIFICATIONS

  • IWLCA National Coaching Staff of the Year Nominee (2023)
  • IWLCA Regional Coaching Staff of the Year (2023)
  • Blackmon Selected for IWLCA Inaugural ASPIRE Program (2025)
 

COACHING RESUME

  • Washington and Lee (2023-Present)
  • Assistant Coach at Central Michigan (2021-22)
  • Assistant Coach at Hartwick College (2019-2021)
  • Fast and Furious Travel Lacrosse (2017-19)
 

PLAYING CAREER (GEORGETOWN COLLEGE)

  • 4x NAIA First Team All-America selection
  • 4x First Team All-NWLL selection
  • 2019 NAIA Player of the Year
  • NWLL Conference Player of the Year
  • NWLL Rookie of the Year
  • 3x NAIA National Tournament participant 
  • 2016 NAIA National Tournament runner-up