Tom brings over 30 years of lacrosse experience as a player and coach to the LI Stampede organization.  As a coach, Tom helped capture numerous championships at the high school level at St. Anthony’s and youth level in Huntington and Smithtown.  A graduate of Syracuse University, Tom played in the midfield for teams that competed for three National Championships in the early 1990’s and was selected to represent Syracuse in the 1992 North/South classic.   He was a member of Syracuse University’s 1990 “Team of the Century”.  Prior to Syracuse, Tom played his high school lacrosse at St. Anthony’s where he was a four year varsity player and a high school All-American.  He was selected to the 1986 Empire State Games and the 1990 U-19 US World Team, both gold medal winning teams.  As a football player for the Friars, Tom took home the 1986 Carl Hansen award as the top player in Suffolk County, along with All Long Island, All State and All American accolades.

As director of the LI Stampede, Tom handles the day to day operations of the organization, as well as coaching.  He will be coaching the 4^th grade team and the Varsity team for the Stampede, and serving as an instructor for each of the Stampede teams.