Brittney Orashen

Biography

Brittney Orashen came to USF in July of 2022, joining head coach Mindy McCord as the Bulls prepared to launch a nationally successful women's lacrosse program after a successful playing and coaching tenure with McCord at Jacksonville University. As part of the inaugural USF women's lacrosse coaching staff, Orashen helped lead the Bulls through one of the most successful first-year seasons in NCAA history, posting a 13–5 record and advancing to the American Conference Championship game. Prior to USF, she served as an assistant coach at Stanford for the 2021-22 season as the team's defensive coordinator, helping lead the Cardinal to Pac-12 regular season and tournament championships and the NCAA Tournament. Orashen served on the Jacksonville University coaching staff from 2015-21 under McCord, serving as associate head coach for the 2020-21 season, helping lead the Dolphins to eight ASUN Conference championships and five NCAA Tournament berths. The Lebanon, N.J. native excelled as a player from 2011-15 at JU, earning First Team All-America honors as a senior and the ASUN Defensive Player of the Year twice (2014 & 2015). She has been active as a club coach with nationally regarded programs and earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the Davis College of Business at JU in 2014 and subsequently earned a Master of Business Administration from the college's nationally-ranked program in 2015.