Meet The Coaches

Chad Love

Coach Love is a Florida Native from Jupiter, FL. Coach played lacrosse for D2 National Champions NYIT in Long Island as well as St. Leo University in Tampa. 

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He played Highschool Lacrosse, Football, & Soccer at William T. Dwyer High school. Coach broke the season high points record at Dwyer his senior year accumulating 103 points. 

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Coach Love is a Director for the oldest Summer program in Orlando (Lacrosse Club Orlando). He also coaches for Sweetlax and Lake Mary High School. 

Kory Lutes

Coach Kory is an East Orlando Native. Coach played Division 2 lacrosse at Pfeiffer university where he was a 4 year starter, earning 3 all conference awards and leading Pfeiffer to a Top 10 Ranking his sophomore, junior, and senior year.

He graduated from Timber Creek High School in 2009, where he played lacrosse and football and was named a 2009 All American in lacrosse.

Coach Kory is the Assistant Head coach at Timber Creek High school and a Summer coach for LCO.

Coach Hochheimer

Coach Hochheimer is a Maryland Native who started playing lacrosse in first grade. He played in college for Junior College powerhouse Howard Community College. After graduating he returned to HCC as a volunteer assistant for two seasons. 

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Coach Hochheimer is now the head coach at Boone High School and over the past 6 years has led the Braves to two east metro championships and one district championship.

Coach Hochheimer also coaches with Lacrosse Club Orlando. 

Nick Veith

Coach Veith was a four-year varsity letterman at
Georgetown Preparatory School in both lacrosse and football, while also winning a Lacrosse High School National Championship. He was a 4-time All-State, 3-time All-Metro, and 2-time 1 st Team All-American while also being elected to the prestigious All-Tewaarton Team in 2004.

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In 2016, Coach Veith was inducted
into the Georgetown Prep Athletic Hall of Fame.

As one of the class of 2004 top recruited defensemen in the nation, Coach Veith
committed to Johns Hopkins University and went on to win the NCAA Division-I National Championship (04/05 season) with the Blue Jays.

Casey Studstill 

Coach Casey began playing Lacrosse at Timber Creek High School where he led as a Captain his senior year. Towards the end of high school, he was a member of the Florida Possums playing all over the country in recruiting tournaments.

Coach continued his playing career at UCF. Coach Casey stayed around Orlando lacrosse helping with various youth leagues by coaching and refereeing. 

Nick Platt

Coach Platt grew up in Lake Mary where he played and coaches competitive teams in all age groups all around the state of Florida.

At Lake Mary he was a 3 year Varsity player, 1x All-District, 2x All-American, Central Florida Player of the Year, Orlando Sentinel Player of the Year, Mr. Lacrosse North Florida runner up and led a very successful team as captain to a Final-Four appearance in a highly talented state tournament.

Coach Platt traveled all over the country on many travel teams and has continued to grow the game through coaching and playing lacrosse as often as possible.

Preston Hopkins

A lacrosse head through and through that is no novice to the Orlando lacrosse scene. Preston

rang in 97 points his senior year and was recognized as All-Metro at local Timber Creek High

school, which he graduated from in 2017. He also played 4 years at Florida Southern College, a

Top 20 Division II lacrosse program. He cannot wait to get back onto the field and drop some

knowledge on the youth scene.

Steven Tilmon

Coach Tilmon is an East Orlando Native who started playing lacrosse in 7th grade. Coach played Division 2 lacrosse at Pfeiffer University where he was a 4 year starter, earning 3 all conference awards and 2 All American Awards.

Coach Tilmon graduated from Timber Creek High school in 2010 where he played lacrosse and swimming all 4 years.