Varsity Girls Lacrosse

Nicole Meehan joins the Perkiomen School as an Admissions Director. She also serves as the head coach for the Panthers Girls Lacrosse Team.

Coach Meehan comes to Perkiomen after spending five seasons as the head women’s lacrosse coach at Shippensburg University. She has coached 13 Division II Academic Honor Roll student athletes, nine All-Conference players, one two-time All-Region player, as well as the PSAC Athlete of the Year in 2021. This progress on the field was made while her student athletes improved the program’s 2.9 GPA in 2016 to a 3.6 GPA at the end of the 2020 fall semester. Coach Meehan also served as an assistant coach at York College of Pennsylvania, gaining invaluable experience coaching a perennial Top 10 Division III program. With a master’s degree in sports management and a minor in athletic administration from California University of Pennsylvania, Coach Meehan also holds a bachelor’s degree in public health from East Stroudsburg University. As a player at ESU, Nicole was a four-year letter winner, received All PSAC 1st Team honors two years in a row, and was voted MVP of the team during her senior campaign.

Speaking on her excitement for the season:

“I am very excited to be joining the Perkiomen family, I am looking forward to taking the girls under my wing as we walk through this journey together.”

Erin McGuire is our Communications and Sports Information Assistant here at Perkiomen. She is also an Assistant Coach for the Girl’s Varsity Lacrosse team.

Coach McGuire joins us after graduating from Lindenwood University(’20 & ’21). She graduated with her MBA with an emphasis in Marketing as well as her M.S. in Marketing. During her time at Lindenwood, she was a member of the Women’s Lacrosse team. During her two years she garnered Pre and Post Season All-American honors (’20, ’21) as well as GLVC All-Conference and Scholar Athlete of the Year (’21). She was also an All-Region selection (’21), as well as an All-Tournament team selection for the 2021 NCAA Division II National Championship tournament (’21). She helped lead her team to a Division II National Championship in 2021. Prior to Lindenwood she attended Jacksonville University(’19) where she earned her B.S. in Psychology. She also played Division I lacrosse during her time there earning ASUN Pre-Season all conference (’19) as well as setting the all time season assist record with 35 (’18).

Coach McGuire shares her excitement for the upcoming season:

“I am beyond excited to get help grow the lacrosse program here at Perkiomen. I am excited to work alongside my fellow coaches in order to make this year one of the best and continue the success of previous years!”

Louisy Roest is the Fine and Performing Arts Department Chair at Perkiomen. She also serves as a Middle School Soccer and Basketball Coach as well as an Assistant Coach for Girls Lacrosse.

Coach Roest enters her ninth year as a coach for the Panthers. Previously, she was a coach for the Island School in the Bahamas where she coached long distance running and swimming. She is a graduate of the College of Wooster (’09) where she earned her B.A. in English and Art as well as the University of Idaho (’11) where she earned her M.S. in Conservation Social Science. She also was a member of both the Women’s Lacrosse and Women’s Soccer team during her time at Wooster.

Coach Roest shares her excitement for the upcoming year:

“Thrilled to expand and develop the girls' varsity lacrosse program, the girls' enthusiasm and dedication is what makes it so much fun to coach. I am excited to cultivate women's athletics and promote strong morals and camaraderie on the field/court.”

Jordan Barth is an alumnus who graduated in 2016 from Perkiomen School. She coaches Girls Soccer, Girls Basketball, and Girls Lacrosse for the Panthers.

Coach Barth attended Marywood University for one year where she ranked third all-time in single-season blocks and tied for second in single-game blocks. She also received CSAC defensive player accolades. Coach Barth then graduated from Misericordia with a degree in Health Science with a specialization in Exercise Science. She also played Basketball during her time there. She ranks ninth all-time in career blocks, tenth all-time in single-season blocks, eleventh all-time in single-season rebounds, and tenth all-time in career rebounds. Coach Barth also earned second-team All-MAC freedom, WBCA All-American, and was selected to play in the WBCA All-Star game. During her college career, she amassed 600+ career rebounds, 100+ career blocks, 15+ career double-doubles, and two-time MAC Freedom player of the week. She was also named to the Misericordia All-Decade Team. She helped the team towards the most successful season in school history earning national recognition and in the same season, the team ranked 20th nationally in D3 woman’s basketball. Coach Barth also played soccer for FC DELCO ECNL for 6 years.

Coach Barth had this to say about the upcoming seasons:

“I’m excited to be able to come back and have my first coaching job be with Perkiomen. I’m looking forward to helping grow the soccer, basketball, and lacrosse programs, and to help with the success of the girls both on and off the pitch.”