Quintessential Lacrosse: Rutgers Head Coach Brian Brecht

Everything that you need to know about the upcoming Rutgers Scarlet Knights lacrosse season is coming your way! Stay tuned as Coach Brian Brecht talks with Quint about the state of the program and what to look forward to in 2023. About Coach Brecht (from https://scarletknights.com/) Brian Brecht recently completed his 11th season as the head coach at Rutgers where he has led the program to back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Final Four appearance in 2022 and an NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals berth in 2021.  Overall, Brecht has been a collegiate coach since 1996 and a sitting Division I head coach since 2005. Prior to his 11 seasons at the helm at Rutgers, he spent seven as the head coach at Siena and nine years as an assistant coach prior to that.  Brecht has been named conference head coach of the year five times (Big Ten Coach of the Year in 2021 and 2016, MAAC Coach of the Year in 2009, 2007 and 2006). Brecht, who was named head coach of the Scarlet Knights on June 16, 2011, has made four NCAA Tournament appearances in his career as a head coach (two at Rutgers and two at Siena).