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Position:
Assistant Coach
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Andrew Whitley, the former All-Centennial Conference goalie and
Wesleyan assistant coach, joined the Yale staff in the fall of
2006. Whitley, who served as Wesleyan's defensive coordinator from
1997-2000, came to the Bulldogs after four seasons (2003-06) as an
assistant at Hopkins School, where he helped the Hilltoppers win
their first ever conference title in 2006. He was named Fairchester
Athletic Association Assistant Coach of the Year in 2005 and earned
the Sportsmanship Award from the Connecticut Lacrosse Officials
Association that same season. At Wesleyan, Whitley helped his team
qualify for two ECAC tournaments while working with the defense and
goaltenders. Whitley also coordinated the New England
Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association weekly polls and post-season
all-star teams from 1999-2004. He attended both Alfred University
and Franklin & Marshall College, earning the Diplomat Award for
character and leadership in 1996 from the latter. Whitley, who
earned his degree in sociology from F&M in 1996, was a two-time
all-conference selection and played in the 1993, 1994 and 1995 NCAA
Tournaments. Whitley, who lives in Norwalk with his wife, Sally
Freedman, is a managing partner in a small investment company
called Ankeny Homes, LLC.
