Tim McCormack named head coach

Tim McCormack - Tim McCormack named next coach for Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse McCormack, who led Arizona State to a 26-17 record in three seasons, succeeds Janine Tucker, who retired this spring after 29 years leading the Blue Jays Johns Hopkins University today announced the hiring of two-time Pac-12 Coach of the Year Tim McCormack as its fourth women's lacrosse coach today. He succeeds Janine Tucker, who retired after a highly successful 29-year career as the Blue Jays head coach of the Blue Jays. McCormack comes to Johns Hopkins from Arizona State, where he spent the last three seasons leading the Sun Devils. "Tim's proven record of player development and his innovative and strategic philosophy on teaching and in-game coaching were unique points of emphasis that set him apart," said Jennifer Baker, JHU's Director of Athletics. "His passion for the game and his players and his insightful approach to growing as a leader and mentor was evident through the process, and I am truly excited for the future of our women's lacrosse program under his guidance." McCormack has overseen one of the nation's biggest turnarounds during his time at Arizona State. He led the Sun Devils to a 26-17 record in his three seasons in Tempe with back-to-back 10-win seasons in 2021 and 2022. In the two seasons prior to his arrival, the first two in program history, the Sun Devils went 12-24.