Central New Jersey’s Leader in Player and Personal Development, Next-Level Preparation, and Recruitment.
Interested in Playing for Mad Dog Central NJ Boys?
Whether you’re new to lacrosse or ready to compete at the next level, Mad Dog Lacrosse is always looking for talented, driven athletes to join our program. With regional and national teams, elite coaching, and a proven development model, we help players grow both on and off the field. Fill out the interest form below to take the first step toward becoming part of the Mad Dog family.
Parent Testimonials
Mad Dog is the best overall lacrosse club in NJ. I’ve watched my son develop immensely over the past 4 years and strive to play at the highest levels and face the best competition in the country. The staff’s communication and passion for great lacrosse is unparalleled and we couldn’t be happier with our choice to join and stay with the Mad Dog family!
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Central NJ Boys Tryouts – Fall 2025/Summer 2026
Region:
Central NJ Boys•New Jersey Grad Years: 2027-2036
Dates: July 7th, July 15th
Times: Per Grad Year, see registration link Location: Princeton Day School
650 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ More Info / Register View Bio
Kerry Wiegner
Central NJ Boys Director
Coaching Experience:
- Head Coach, East Brunswick High School (1998-2001)
- Directed the program to its first-ever State Playoff appearance
- Head Coach, WW-P South High School (2002-2006)
- 2003 & 2004 Coach of the Year (The Trentonian)
- 2005 Colonial Valley Conference Champions
- Head Assistant Coach, Immaculata High School Lacrosse (2007-2018)
- B State Champions (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014)
- 2010 Somerset County Champs
- 2011 & 2015 Skyland Conference Champs
- Assistant Coach, Manasquan High School (2024-Present)
- Shore Conference American Division Champions
- Undefeated Shore Conference Regular Season
- Group 2 South Sectional State Champions
- Owner/Managing Director/Coach, Team Turnpike, LLC (2005-2024)
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Lou Aboyoun
East Elite/National (East) | Boys Director North NJ Boys Director
Coaching Experience:
Assistant Head Coach, DePaul Catholic HS (2016-2019)
Head Coach, Cedar Grove HS (2020-2022)
- First State Playoff Win in School History
- Conference Champions (2021)
- Nominee, Coach of the Year
Head Coach, Mad Dog Lacrosse
- 2021 National Team (#2 Ranked)
- East Elite (2025)
Playing Experience:
DePaul Catholic High School
- First Team All-State
- Two-Time First Team All-Conference
- Two-Time First Team All-County
- Team Captain
- First Team All-Decade (Passaic County)
- DePaul Catholic Hall of Fame Inductee
Marist College
- Walk-On
- Four-Year Starter
- MAAC Championship (2005)
- All-MAAC Conference (2008)
- Nominee, Defensive Player of the Year (2008)
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Jim Stagnitta
Director of Player Development
Career Highlights:
- Assistant Coach at the University of Pennsylvania (1988-1990)
- Head Coach at Washington and Lee University (1990-2001)
- Head Coach at Rutgers University (2002-2011)
- Head Coach of the Denver Outlaws, Major League Lacrosse (2012-2014)
- Assistant Coach at the University of Pennsylvania (2014-2016)
- Head Coach of the Charlotte Hounds, Major League Lacrosse (2016-2018)
- Head Coach of the Whipsnakes Lacrosse Club, Premier Lacrosse League (2019-Present)
- 2003 Division 1 NCAA Coach of the Year
- 2013 and 2016 MLL Coach of the Year
- Led the Whipsnakes Lacrosse Club to PLL Championships in 2019 and 2020
Our program proudly celebrates its alumni, whose dedication has led them to collegiate and professional success, inspiring the next generation to follow in their footsteps.
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