PREDS COACHING STAFF
CHARLIE CIPRIANO
COACH
Charlie grew up in Long Island, and attended Herricks High School where he was a four year varsity starter. During his time at Herricks, Charlie was a 4x All-County Selection, and in 2008 was named a 2nd Team All American as well as the Nassau County Goalie of the Year. Over the course of 4 years, Charlie finished with 1,366 career saves which is also the All-Time National High School record. He served as his teams Captain during his Junior and Senior seasons as well as earning Herricks’ Most Outstanding Athlete in 2008. After high school, Charlie went on to play at Fairfield University where he helped the team crack a top 20 national ranking and served as a captain during his senior season. As a three year starter, Charlie earned All-American (2012), ECAC Goalie of the Year (2011, 2012), and Scholar All-American (2012) honors. In the 2012 MLL Draft he was selected by the Denver Outlaws. After three seasons and one MLL championship with the Denver Outaws he finished the 2015 season with his second Championship while playing for the New York Lizards. This past season he was the starting goalie for the Charlotte Hounds and led them to their second ever playoff appearance. He currently serves as a Guidance Counselor and lacrosse coach at Rye High School.
BRIAN PRESTREAU
COACH
Brian grew up in Yorktown where he attended Yorktown High School and graduated in 2013 after leading his team to a pair of section 1 titles in back to back seasons. During his junior season, he was awarded all-section 1 honors. Brians season year he was named a U.S. Lacrosse All-American behind 67 goals and 15 assists. Earned Hudson Valley Player of the Year and named a Tri-State first-team midfielder. Played in the 2012 Empire State Games where Brian lead his team to a second place finish as well as earning 1st Team All Tournament. Brian went on to accept a scholarship to play Division 1 lacrosse at Penn State University. He was apart of the inaugural B1G Ten lacrosse game where they defeated Ohio State. He lead his team to the NCAA tournament in 2017 where they earned the 7th seed behind a 12-3 record.
Brian has been a coach for Predators since graduating college in 2017. He is currently a coach for the 2029AA team.