Ryan Sullivan is in his first season as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan men's lacrosse coaching staff.
Sullivan comes to Ohio Wesleyan after serving as defensive coordinator at Mercyhurst University for one season. Under Sullivan's guidance, the Lakers ranked second in NCAA Division II in scoring defense, allowing an average of 7.1 goals per game, in 2015.
He served as head coach of the Buffalo Brine national lacrosse team in 2014 and was a defensive coach with the Rochester (N.Y.) Brine national team in 2013.
Sullivan is a 2014 graduate of Mercyhurst, where he played lacrosse for 4 years. During his career, the Lakers won one national championship, reached the national championship game twice, advanced to the national semifinals 3 times, and were in the national quarterfinals all 4 years. He was a 2-time all-conference selection, served as team captain, and played on 2 conference championship teams.
Sullivan is a native of Pittsford, N.Y.
