Sam Pratt

Biography

Sam Pratt joined the Delaware women’s lacrosse coaching staff as an associate head coach and offensive coordinator in August 2024. In her first season with the Blue Hens, UD’s offense averaged 13.06 goals per game to rank third in the CAA and was second in assists per game (6.25). Delaware led the conference and ranked sixth nationally with a .545 free position percentage, and Morgan Gore set the program record with 13 free position goals. Gore and Delaney McDaniel were named to the All-CAA Second Team while Lulu Rishko earned all-rookie honors. Pratt came to Delaware after spending six seasons on the coaching staff at Mount St. Mary's. During her tenure, Pratt coached 29 student-athletes to all-league honors between the Northeast Conference (NEC) and the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). The team posted a 63-35 record and sported a pair of NEC Offensive Players of the Year, an NEC Midfielder of the Year, and a NEC Rookie of the Year. Her offense in 2019 ranked 20th nationally in scoring with 14.11 goals per game. Two years later, the team finished 14th in the country with 15.06 goals per game. Prior to joining the staff at Mount St. Mary’s Pratt spent a season at La Salle where she served as offensive coordinator. Pratt, then Sam Nolan, was a two-year team captain at UMBC (2013-17). She finished her career with 117 goals and 73 assists for 190 points, graduating as the program's all-time leader in assists, and ranked third in career points. She was a First Team All-