Geri Seif

Biography

In June 2025, Russell Sage College Athletics announced the hiring of Geri Seif (Battle Creek, Mich.) as its next Head Women's Lacrosse Coach. Seif comes to Albany from nearby Union College, where she served as an assistant coach since 2022. The Garnet Chargers, under the direction of former RSC Head Coach Alyssa Treanor, have reached the Liberty League Championship Tournament semifinals in each of the past four springs, including a trip to the finals in 2025. "I could not be more grateful to the Russell Sage search committee, athletic department, and the women's lacrosse team for giving me this opportunity to lead this program," said Seif at the time of her appointment. "I want to thank my family, my mentors, and past players that helped me get to this point, I couldn't have done it without them! I'm so pumped to start recruiting future Gators and I look forward to building a strong successful culture for years to come." "Russell Sage is thrilled to bring Geri Seif to the Swamp as our head women's lacrosse coach ," added RSC Director of Athletics Jim Lyons. "With a coaching philosophy that emphasizes positivity and a growth mindset, Geri will become a strong role model for each of the athletes in her program. I am certain that with the consistency and leadership she can provide our team, that Russell Sage women's lacrosse can become a fixture in the Empire 8 Conference playoffs for years to come." Before Union, Seif was the head girls' lacrosse coach at East Grand Rapids High