Team Details

Coach Welsh earned the Tennessee Scholastic Lacrosse Association (TSLA) 2015 and 2019 Coach of the Year, the US Lacrosse Tennessee Boy’s High Coach of the Year 2015 and 2019, the 2015 and 2019 Commercial Appeal Best of the Preps Lacrosse Coach of the Year, and the TSLA Person of the Year in 2018.  He will be entering his 9th season as the Varsity Head Coach at Christian Brothers High School in the fall of 2021. Coach Welsh is originally from Baltimore, MD and played collegiate lacrosse at Stony Brook University and Mount St.Mary’s University. He holds a Masters in Liberal Arts from St. John's College and teaches English at CBHS.  

Coach Clark is a graduate of the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO and played club lacrosse for the Buffaloes.  Coach Clark began his coaching career with the boy's middle school program of the Boulder Valley Lacrosse Association in 1995 and enters his 9th season of lacrosse with Christian Brothers in 2022.   

A native of the Philadelphia (PA) area, Coach Nick enjoyed a successful playing career at Neumann University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in sports management. Over the past 14 years, he has coached at a number of high school programs as well as at the NCAA Division II level.  He currently resides in Collierville, with his wife Rachel, daughter AnnMarie, and son Logan. Coach Nick is entering his 1st season here at CBHS.

Coach Albert is a New Jersey native, playing at Immaculata HS, and collegiately in the Big Ten at Rutgers University. He continued playing, and started his coaching career, for Heaton Mersey LC & the University of Manchester in England, UK. Coach Albert also previously coached at North Central HS (IN), Boca Jets Youth LC (FL), Turnpike LC (NJ) before arriving at CBHS for the 2018-19 Season. 

Coach Bub will be entering his 3rd season as a coach with Christian Brothers in the 2022 season. He is originally from Albany, NY and played collegiate lacrosse at Houghton College (NY). Coach Bub is also a teacher in the Religion and Ethics department at the high school.

Coach Hillyer played Division 1 lacrosse at Jacksonville University prior to transferring to the University of Tennessee, where he played club lacrosse. He was an assistant at both Farragut High School and Ensworth prior to joining the Brothers' staff in 2016. Coach Hillyer earned TSLA Assistant Coach of the year in 2017. In 2022, he enters his 7th season as an assistant coach under coach Welsh.

Coach Simon graduated from Christian Brothers in 2015. He went on to play lacrosse at Rhodes College (TN). In 2022, Coach Simon enters his 3rd year back with the program.