Dave Carty enters his fifth season at Pace with a 22-33 career
record at Pace. He is just the 4th head lacrosse coach in the
program's 22-year history. During his four seasons at Pace, Carty
has coached three All-American players.
Coach Carty was most recently the offensive coordinator and
academic advisor for the lacrosse program at West Point Prep in
Fort Monmouth, NJ. Prior to that, Carty was the head coach
and a senior admissions counselor at Centenary College in
Hackettstown, NJ. Hired in 2001, Coach Carty posted the best
single season record in school history in 2002, as well as the best
two-year record while earning consecutive ECAC tournament
berths.
Prior to Centenary, Carty was an assistant coach at Fairleigh
Dickinson from 1995 until he assumed the head coaching position in
2000. After posting a 25-8 record for his two seasons at the
helm of the FDU program, Carty captured the 2001 ECAC Metro
Championsip, posting a 13-4 regular season record.
Coach Carty also spent a year on the sidelines at Kean College in
Union, NJ in 1995. Carty implemented a new defensive scheme
in his first year in the position as Kean finished the regular
season at 12-2 while also capturing the ECAC Metro
Championship.
Coach Carty is currently on the USILA Division Two ranking
Committee and the USILA All-American Committee.
Carty graduated from Utica College of Syracuse University with a
B.A. in History in 1993. He later earned his Masters in
History from Fairleigh Dickinson in 1999. He currently resides in
Sparta, NJ.
