Athletics

Coaches and Staff | Girls Coaches

Girls Basketball Coaches

Shawn Synnestvedt, Head Basketball Coach
shawn.synnestvedt@ancss.org

Emily Hasen, Assistant Basketball Coach

Girls Field Hockey Coaches

Whin Brown-Sylla, Head Field Hockey Coach | whin.sylla@ancss.org
Whin has been coaching field hockey for 6 years and lacrosse for 4 years at ANC. In college, her lacrosse team won the National Champs in 2000 and she was All-American 1st team and in 2009 she was MVP for a field hockey tournament in Atlanta. She believes that any of the girls can play at the college level if they desire and she strongly supports those endeavors.

Emily Klippenstein, Assistant Field Hockey Coach
emily.klippenstein@ancss.org

Girls Ice Hockey Coach

Nick Morley, Head Ice Hockey Coach
nick.morley@ancss.org

Holly Connelly, Assistant Ice Hockey Coach
holly.connelly@ancss.org

Girls Lacrosse Coaches

Whin Brown-Sylla, Head Lacrosse Coach
whin.sylla@ancss.org

Girls Softball Coaches

Len Rose, Head Softball Coach
len-rose@comcast.net

Ali Childs , Assistant Softball Coach
canandali@yahoo.com

Girls Tennis Coaches

Miki DeBaise, Head Tennis Coach | miki.debaise@ancss.org
Miki has played tennis for 30 years, represented the Philadelphia area in Middle States competitions and as a collegiate athlete she played varsity field hockey, basketball and lacrosse for 4 years.  Miki was selected to the US Lacrosse Team, named to the United States Reserve Field Hockey Team, won the USPTA National Team Championship Doubles Title. Coach DeBaise's goal is 'to develop a player to her fullest potential athletically, mentally, socially, emotionally and spiritually.'

Bonnie Hodgell, Assistant Tennis Coach
bonnnie.hodgell@ancss.org

Girls Volleyball Coaches

Chuck Carr, Head Volleyball Coach | bapacarr@gmail.com
Chuck has played volleyball for 25 years in Bryn Athyn leagues and Men’s USVBA and served as an Assistant Volleyball Coaches at ANC for 6 years, including the League championship in '10 and '11. Coach Chuck's philosophical approach stresses respect for self, teammates, opponents and coaching staff, determination, commitment, showing up in all ways (team & life), confidence in oneself and one's teammates, and accountability for one's actions on and off the court

Elaine Knight, Assistant Volleyball Coach
lupinek2000@yahoo.com

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