FINK/WIDELO TO COACH IN 2009 PRAGUE CUP THIS JUNE

Mount Ida College men's lacrosse Head Coach Andrew Fink and Associate Head Coach Christopher Widelo have been selected as the coaches for the 2009 Prague Cup men's lacrosse team for USA Athletes International, Inc.  This will be Coach Fink's and Coach Widelo's first trip traveling as a coach with the USAAI. Coaches are selected from recommendations from around the country.

"It's a great opportunity to showcase Chris and I as well as the Mount Ida College men's lacrosse program," said Fink.  "It should be a great experience for the both of us and we're looking forward to it."

Coach Widelo said, "It is an exciting opportunity to coach college lacrosse players from across the country at the international level."

Program Coordinator, Darrell Phipps says, "At USAAI, we strive to not only bring great coaches into our programs, but great teachers as well. Andrew and Chris fit this mould perfectly. Coach Fink and Coach Widelo are excellent ambassadors for lacrosse, USA Athletes, and the Mount Ida College community."

"We are very excited to have Andrew Fink and Chris Widelo leading our roster for the Prague Cup Lacrosse," stated USA Athletes International Executive Director William Edington. "Coach Fink and Coach Widelo have come highly recommended to our organization and we are glad to have them leading our team this year."

USA Athletes International, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to giving athletes the opportunity to participate in International sporting events throughout the world, while also allowing them to broaden their educational and cultural knowledge of the world through the experience.