Carroll University (WI)

Carroll University Pioneers Athletics
100 N. East Ave. Waukesha, WI 53186

Division 3 Wisconsin Midwest

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Michael Hodge

Michael Hodge returns for his sixth season in 2020 as the head coach for the women's lacrosse team at Carroll University. Hodge's career record at Carroll is 29-51 over five seasons, and has coached seven all-conference selections. His best season to date came in 2018 when the Pioneers finished the season a program best 13-4.

Following a three-year playing career at Holy Cross College in Notre Dame, Indiana, Hodge jumped right into his coaching career after being named head coach at his alma mater in 2008.

Hodge remained as the head men's lacrosse coach at Holy Cross from 2008-2012 then decided to broaden his coaching horizons. He moved east and became the assistant women's lacrosse coach at the State University of New York in Canton, New York, a position he held for two years before being offered the Carroll job.

Hodge earned a liberal arts degree from Holy Cross in May of 2008 then went on to obtain his master's degree in sports administration from Valparaiso University in December of 2011.

Hodge resides in Waukesha with his wife, Meghan, and their two daughters, Hannah and Henley.

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Madeline Berg

Madeline Berg has been named assistant women’s lacrosse coach at Carroll University. Berg’s first season under head coach Michael Hodge will be the 2016 season.

Berg played collegiately for one season at Indian Institute of Technology in Fort Wayne, Ind., where she was the team’s starting goalie. She transferred from the NCAA Division II institution following her freshman campaign and spent the next three years as the president and goalie for the women’s club lacrosse team at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from UW-La Crosse in December of 2015 in Middle Childhood to Early Adolescence Education while minoring in English.

Since June of 2011, Berg has spent time locally working as a summer high school lacrosse coach for Cool Stick Wisconsin in Hartland.

Berg starred as a prep at Hartland Arrowhead High School. She was a two-time defensive Most Valuable Player for the Arrowhead girls lacrosse team while also earning All-Conference honors as a senior with a 53% save average.

The Carroll women’s lacrosse team begins its second season of existence in 2016. The Pioneers compete in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.