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Fairleigh Dickinson at Florham

Fairleigh Dickinson Athletics
 285 Madison Avenue Madison, NJ 07940
Division 3 New Jersey Northeast
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Rosamaria Riccobono

Riccobono enters her second stint as a head women's lacrosse coach as she served as the head coach at Elms College from 2017-2019. During her time there, she led the program to their first undefeated conference record in program history en route to a New England Collegiate Conference Championship and a first-round birth in the NCAA tournament in 2018. She also coached seven NECC First Team Selections, 10 NECC Second Team Selections, the NECC Player of the Year (2018), the NECC Female Senior Athlete of the Year (2019), Elms College Sophomore Athlete of the Year (2019), Elms College Female Athlete of the Year (2019), 17 NECC All-Academic Team Selections, 6 IWLCA All- Academic Selections, earned IWLCA Honor Roll Squad (2018) and was the NECC Coach of the Year in 2018.


Rosamaria comes to FDU-Florham after serving as an assistant coach at Ramapo College in 2023. Under her coaching, she helped improve the overall statistics of the teams ground balls, caused turnovers, clears, and save percentage. She was also extremely active in scouting and game planning.


Before her time at Ramapo, Riccobono was an assistant coach at Eastern Connecticut State from 2019-2021, where she was also the team's recruiting coordinator. While also helping improve the team's product on the field, she was very active off the field as she helped develop fundraising, alumni relations, and social media content. She started the team's inaugural golf scramble and prize calendar fundraiser that raised over $10,000 in the fall semester of 2020. She also served as the acting head coach during the non-traditional fall 2019 season, creating practice plans and holding player/academic meetings


Riccobono also served as the Director of Girls North for the Building Blocks Lacrosse Club from 2021-2023. Under her tutelage, she oversaw all aspects of the girls north region. She added new players to travel teams, supported families with the collegiate recruitment process, and managed rosters for seven teams leading to championship wins at NXT Level Nine, NGLL 2026 and Platinum Games. She also helped incorporate a sports psychology program to inspire mental wellness with her players.


"I am humbled to be selected as the next Head Women's Lacrosse Coach. I would like to thank Kristin Giotta and the search committee for this incredible opportunity to join the FDU community." Riccobono stated. "I'm committed to fostering an exceptional student-athlete experience and continuing the charge to be a top contender of the MAC Freedom Conference with the ultimate goal to compete at the national level. I'm eager to get started and to work with this dedicated group of student-athletes!"

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Kate Martino

Kate Martino currently owns her own private practice, Martino Mindset, LLC. She is a licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Mental Performance Consultant. She has assisted in the NBA draft process, provided mental performance services to the Long Island Nets G League team, and implemented workshops to various high schools, colleges, and clubs in New Jersey.


Kate was a three-sport athlete at Summit High School, and where she later returned as an assistant coach to the girl’s lacrosse program. She was a member of the 2013 NCAA Division I Championship Team at the University of North Carolina and finished her collegiate career at the College of Holy Cross. Kate earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham.

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Allison Hunter

Allison Hunter, a graduate of La Salle University, completed her undergraduate in May of 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Currently she is looking to obtain a master’s degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) in Business Administration by May 2024.


In her time at FDU, she was tasked of being a women’s lacrosse graduate assistant as well as a building manager for the Ferguson Recreation Center. Day-to-day tasks for Hunter included serving as quality control and reporting issues of the building, the supervision on student-athletes on an off the field, as well as helping with scouting and coaching duties for the women’s lacrosse team.


When not on campus, Hunter has experiences as a digital web producer in the Bridgewater area. She often strengths the digital marketing initiatives, drives social media interaction, and maintains multiple different platform accounts to ensure she is providing “Championship Service” to members.

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Shea Baggett

Women's Lacrosse Coach Student Assistant

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