Joey Galuppi

Student Advisor - Boys Lacrosse

About Me:

Joey is originally from Naples, FL, where he was introduced to lacrosse at the age of 12. Joey would go on to be a stand-out lacrosse player for Barron G. Collier High School and play his collegiate lacrosse at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL.

After college, he would attend Florida State University and complete his Master's in Sport Management & Coaching and is working on his PhD in Sport Management from Troy University remotely. Currently, Joey resides in Tampa with his wife, Natalie, and Daughter, Lainey Mae, after coaching club lacrosse for MADLAX and at his alma mater, USF.

Education/Accreditations

  • University of South Florida - Bachelor's Degee - General Studies - Education Concentration
  • Florida State University - Master's Degree - Sport Management - Coaching Certification
  • Troy University - Current PhD Student - Sport Management
  • SafeSport Trained - Certification
  • NFHS - Accredited Interscholastic Coach - Level I National Certification
  • NFHS - Certified Interscholastic Coach - Level II National Certification
  • NFHS - Boy's Lacrosse - National Certification
  • USA Lacrosse - CED Level III Coach Certification
  • Physical Education K-12 - Florida Teacher Certification (FTCE)

Experience

  • University of South Florida - Men's Lacrosse Club Student-Athlete (2012-2015)
  • MADLAX - Florida Coach (2012-2016)
  • Florida Palms Lacrosse Club Director (2020-2021)
  • University of South Florida - Men's Lacrosse Club Head Coach (2019-2023)
  • SouthEastern Lacrosse Conference - DI Director (2022-Present)