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Kallie Muck Named Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach at William Jewell

William Jewell Director of Athletics Tom Eisenhauer has announced the hiring of Kallie Muck as head women's lacrosse coach, the first in program history. 

The College announced the addition of women's lacrosse as a varsity sport in early January with competition to begin in the 2023-2024 academic year.

Muck will come to The Hill from nearby University of Saint Mary (Kan.) where she spent one year as the head coach for the Spires during which time, she had eight players named KCAC Scholar-Athletes and her team was selected for the KCAC Champions of Character Award. 

Prior to her time at Saint Mary, she served as the head coach for the Blue Valley Titans as well as director and head coach of Midwest Top Gun program. 

Additionally, she has served as a director for KC Elevate Lacrosse, helping to oversee camps, teams, clinics and leagues. 

With the Blue Valley Titans, she helped the varsity team to an undefeated season in 2018 and a 2021 conference championship.  

As a player, Muck played at NCAA Division I Liberty University (Va.) where she started every game of her collegiate career and graduated as the program record holder for starts with 74. 

She also finished her career ranked among the top-10 in program history in goals, assists, points, shots, ground balls, draw controls, free-position goals, caused turnovers and games played. 

During her career, she was a three-time All-Big South Conference performer as well as being named to the Big South All-Tournament Team, Preseason All-Conference Team and VaSID All-State Rookie of the Year. 

Following college, she served as the women's lacrosse director for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, coaching multiple national teams, before moving to Kansas City in 2017.

 A native of Overland Park, Kansas, she attended Blue Valley Northwest and was a member of the Blue Valley Titans program. 

She was a four-year captain and led her team to two conference championships as a prep player. 

Additionally, she was a member of the US Lacrosse Central Women's Division National Team and Under Armour Midwest All-America team while being a three-time Eastern Kansas League Scholar-Athlete.

She earned her bachelor's degree in journalism from Liberty University and resides in Kansas City with her husband Austin and dog Moose. 

She will officially begin her duties on June 1. 

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