Pinnacle Directors
Frank Resetarits
Biography | Frank grew up in Hamburg NY just outside of Buffalo. He went to Hamburg High School, and grew up playing both box and field lacrosse where he was a two time High School All American as well as an Canadian Junior "A" All Star. After his high school career, he went on to the University at Albany. Albany won three America East Conference Championships during Frank's tenure. Albany finished the 2007 season ranked #4 in Division 1. The team’s success led to Frank being chosen as America East Conference Player of the year, 1st team All American and a Tewaaraton Trophy finalist, awarded to the nation's top player. Coach Resetarits went on to be drafted by the Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse and the San Jose Stealth of the National Lacrosse League. He would eventually be traded to his hometown team (Buffalo Bandits). Frank has been the Head Coach of the UC Davis Men's team since 2016. During his tenure the Aggies made their first appearance in the MCLA National Playoff in 2018. In 2019 they followed that up with the first WCLL Conference Championship in program history as well as another MCLA National Tournament appearance. Due to the success of the Aggies, Frank was named WCLL Coach of the Year in 2016, 2018, 2020 and 2023. In 2018 Frank also joined the staff of the NCAA Division 1 Women's team at UC Davis where he works closely with the Aggie attack.
John Christmas
Biography | Coach Christmas grew up in Philadelphia PA. He attended Lower Merion high school where he was one of the greatest players in Pennsylvania prep lacrosse history. From there he went to play for the University of Virginia for the great Dom Starsia. From day one Coach Christmas started and helped lead his team to a NCAA National Championship in 2003. After being named an All American twice in college, John went on to play for the Boston Cannons and Chesapeake Bayhawks (MLL) as well as his hometown Philadelphia Wings (NLL), and is currently playing for LXM Pro. He has vast coaching experience, tutoring dozens of All Americans. He was a co-founder of Dukes Lacrosse, an east coast club powerhouse, helped to start lacrosse programs all over the globe and has coached at the NCAA Division 1 level at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2018 John was the co-offensive coordinator for Uganda National team. John is a founder of Encore lacrosse and lives in San Francisco. A true student of the game, John loves to watch lacrosse at all levels in his spare time. Currently, John coaches at De La Salle High School in Concord California.
Pinnacle Coaching Staff
2025
Cliff Hu
Playing | Lynchburg
UC Davis Associate Head Coach - 2021 - present
Jordan Fox Fick
Playing | Belmont Abbey/Arizona State
Jesuit Head Coach - 2022- present
Jarrett Hassfeld
Playing | Ohio State
US Lacrosse All American
2026
Josh Roden
Playing | English National Team
Chico State Head Coach - 2014- 2020
Steve McLaughlin
Playing | Virginia Tech
1999 USILA All American
Sebastian Frago
Playing | Adams State
Henderson Cougars Head Coach
2027
John Christmas
Playing | Virginia, NLL/MLL
De La Salle Head Coach
Per Anders Olters
Playing | Vermont
German National Team
Blaise Curtis
Playing | Coast Guard Academy
Assistant Coach- The Citadel - 2017-2018
2029
Cliff Hu
Playing | Lynchburg
UC Davis Associate Head Coach - 2021-present
Maggie Schneidereith
Playing | Johns Hopkins
UC Davis Womens Offensive Coordinator (NCAA D1 ) - 2021-2024
Nate Welcomer
Playing | Colgate
Acalanes Head Coach
2030
Lorne Silverstein
Playing | Syrcause
UC Davis Head Coach - 2005-2006
Andrew Ertola
San Ramon Valley Head Coach - 2023-present
East Bay Outlaws Director