NOVA

Class of 2026

COACHES

Melissa kellan – 2026 BLACK HEAD COACH

College Attended: University of California, Davis
Position: Attack
Athletic Achievements: 4 years starter, MPSF Player of the week: 2014, 2016, 2017, MPSF Rookie of the Week 2013, UC Davis Record Holder for shooting percentage with .627. Finished collegiate career with 103 goals and 63 assists. Team Captain 2017.
Years Coaching Lacrosse: 6 Years
Hometown: Vienna, VA
Fun Fact: I have an identical twin sister!

SARAH LUBNOW- 2026 BLACK ASSISTANT COACH

College Attended: Virginia Tech
Athletic Achievements: 2nd team all-ACC, honorable mention all American 
Years Coaching lacrosse: 6
Hometown: Falls Church, VA
Fun Fact:  I was originally recruited to college as a defender. Defender turned midfielder then by the end of freshman year I was an attacker!

MARIA KEENER- 2026 WHITE HEAD COACH

College Attended: Virginia Tech
Position: Midfield
Athletic Achievement: Named Second-Team All American Midfielder
Years Coaching: 3 Years
Hometown: Ashburn, VA
Fun Fact: I love snowboarding!

JULIA DEBROSSE- 2026 WHITE ASSISTANT COACH

College Attended: Virginia Tech
Position: Defense
Athletic Achievement: Named First-Team All American Defender
Years Coaching: 2 years
Hometown: Fairfax Station, VA
Fun Fact: I like to waterski in the summer!