Sean Hansen joins the University of Redlands as an assistant women’s lacrosse coach in August 2022. Hansen comes to the Bulldogs program after working as the director of girls lacrosse at Lacrosse Northwest in Portland, Ore. since 2018.

While with Lacrosse Northwest, Hansen handled coordination of leagues, camps, and clinics. Her coordination duties included hiring staff, marketing director for the Rose City lacrosse tournament, advertising, and recruiting.

Prior to working with Lacrosse Northwest, Hansen spent a year and a half (2016-18) as the head coach for Linfield University’s women’s lacrosse program. She developed and implemented a student-athlete recruitment plan, managed team budget, and coordinated team travel.

Hansen also gained head coaching experience at Sierra Nevada College (2015-16). She handled recruiting and created social media accounts that gained more than 700 followers.

From 2013-15, Hansen was a graduate assistant and the head coach at LaGrange College in Georgia. She earned her MA in Education and Teaching in December 2014. During her time in Georgia, Hansen recruited the largest class in program history and increased student-athlete academic progress.

Hansen graduated from the University of Redlands in 2010, earning a BA in Exercise and Sport Science with a minor in psychology and was a Johnston Student. During her Bulldog playing career, she played in 40 games with 39 career ground balls, 17 caused turnovers, and made one appearance in goal.

Hansen joins Lacey Bjorndal on head coach Suzette Soboti’s coaching staff.