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Ferrum College

Ferrum College Athletics-Hank Norton Ctr
590 Ferrum Mountain Road Ferrum, VA 24088
Division 3 Virginia Northeast
Private Small Developing team

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Karen Harvey

Karen Harvey joined the Ferrum coaching staff in March of 2006 as Associate Head Women's Lacrosse Coach, assuming leadership for the team as head coach in the summer of 2006. Harvey is a member of the IWLCA 100 wins club and is the winningest coach in program history. Her players have been awarded all-conference 46 times including one player of the year award, three all tournament team awards and 79 academic all-conference awards.


From 1995 to 2005, Harvey served as Head Women’s Basketball Coach and Physical Education Instructor at Hollins University. Harvey also served as Hollins’ Sports Information Director. Prior to joining the staff at Hollins, Harvey served as Assistant Girls Basketball Coach at William Byrd High School and Head Girls JV Coach at Patrick Henry High School, both from 1994-95. Prior to that, she served as a Biology and Chemistry Teacher at Staunton River High School from 1993-94, and Head Athletic Trainer at Radford High School from 1992-93.


Harvey holds professional memberships with US Lacrosse, and the International Womens Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA). She received her bachelor’s degree in physical education from Roanoke College in 1991. She then earned her master’s degree in exercise science from Virginia Tech in 1993.


Harvey's husband Bryan is also employed at Ferrum, serving as Head Women's Basketball Coach. The Harveys reside in Ferrum and have three children, Micaela (Ferrum '22), Tyler and Tucker.

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