Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 11/7/26
From Press Release
Rob Wagner, the school’s all-time leading scorer, has been named the interim head men’s lacrosse coach at Misericordia University, Chuck Edkins, executive director of athletics and recreation, has announced.
“I am pleased to welcome Rob Wagner back to Misericordia University as our head men’s lacrosse coach,” said Edkins. “Rob is one of the most successful and highly-decorated players in our program history. His passion for the game and for MU will be a tremendous asset to our student-athletes.”
Wagner, who also coaches with HEADstrong Lehigh Valley, was the first Misericordia men’s lacrosse player to earn All-America status, achieving the honor three times.
He was a three-time first-team All-MAC Freedom selection.
Wagner was the MAC Freedom Offensive Player of the Year, the ECAC Player of the Year, and the MU Wendy’s Athlete of the Year as a junior.
“I am incredibly grateful and excited for the opportunity to serve as the interim head men’s lacrosse coach at Misericordia University,” said Wagner. “This program and university have had a tremendous impact on my life and helped shape who I am today. The opportunity to give back to a place that has given me so much means a great deal. I look forward to working with our student-athletes, continuing to build a strong program and helping our players grow both on and off the field.”
Wagner ranks among Misericordia’s career leaders in every major statistical category. He is MU’s all-time leader in career points (327) and assists (182) and is fourth with 145 career goals.
He is MU’s all-time leader with 1.98 assists per game and is fifth with 3.77 points per game.
Wagner owns the school’s single-season records with 103 points and 64 assists and shares the single-game record of seven assists.
