Jim Berkman
Jim Berkman
James "Jim" Berkman is an American lacrosse coach. He has served as the head coach at Salisbury University since 1989, and before that spent one season as the head coach at SUNY Potsdam. Berkman's teams have won tenDivision III national championships and 15 Capital Athletic Conferencechampionships. He has been named the Division III coach of the year four times and the CAC Coach of the Year seven times...
ball beginning days few fort held pile seemed wound
It was one of those days where at the beginning it seemed like every ball that bounced out of a pile wound up on their sticks. We held the fort while that was happening. Then we started to get a few breaks.
great respond saves seeing
He had some big saves early, he was really seeing the ball. It was great to see him respond and come back and have a big game.
ball care ending games gimmick guys kids moved pay six slide trying
I thought we moved the ball really well. Our kids have done that all year, they're real unselfish. We don't care who scores. Every team's trying all these little slide games and all these gimmick defenses, and they keep ending up having to pay for it because we've got six guys that can play offense.
coach cupboard guy left middle struggling team
They're a team struggling in transition. Their coach left them in the middle of the year, and the guy left their cupboard pretty bare.
absolutely chance final fourth game guys idiot minutes proud scoring shot taking
I told them, 'We're absolutely not scoring 30. When guys get a chance to get in the game they want to score. But I was proud of them for someone not being an idiot and taking a shot in the final minutes of the fourth quarter.