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Mickey Hover

Coach

Mickey Hover was named the head coach at Immaculata University in July 2012. Lacrosse is his passion and life. He currently lives in Conshocken, PA. Hover is a member of the Philadelphia Wings in the 2009 and 2010 season. He was selected to the 40-man roster for Team USA for the 2011 World Indoor Championship. Helped the US win the Bowhunter Cup in it's first year. All played with the New Jersey Jesters in two exhibition games in 2012. Four-year member of the Southern New Hampshire University Lacrosse Team. Has played summer tournaments; Vail Shootout, War at the Shore, and Glastonbury.Currently the Head Coach at Immaculata University in Malvern, PA. Has worked multiple lacrosse camps throughout his coaching career; Top 205, Texas 99, MVP Lacrosse Camps, True North Lacrosse, Cardigan Mountain, Princeton, Bill Pilat's Goalie School, and Montgomery Lacrosse Camps. Served as an assistant at Gwynedd-Mercy College for four years.

“My coaching philosophy is: I am a firm believer that communication and accountability is vital to a successful team. I strive to motivate the players to be better at every facet. My goal is to turn young men into successful adults. This is putting the emphasis on family, academics, communication, and structure. My goal is to teach these players to be accountable for their actions off and on the field. On the field my goal is provide framework for the team to be successful. Execution is completed as a group and by structure. Communication is needed to work with a group; in the real world or on the field.”