Dan Ambrose is CUA's Assistant Athletic Director for Business and is in his ninth year coaching men's lacrosse at the university.  He serves as the Cardinals Assistant Head Coach and in addition coordinating the offense, he oversees practice planning and team operations.

Among Ambrose's many coaching responsibilities, he coordinates practices, and takes care of scheduling and daily preparations for coaches and players.  He continues to use his experience and energy to help the Cardinals reach new levels of success each season.

The 2013 season will mark the 19th year that Ambrose has coached lacrosse at the youth, high school or college level. Prior to joining CUA, Ambrose was the head coach at South Lakes High School in Reston, Va., and the assistant at Southlake Carroll High School in Southlake, Texas.

Ambrose graduated from Summit High School playing for the New Jersey state champion Summit Hilltoppers. He then went on to play at the University of Delaware.

Later, Ambrose received his B.S. in biology and Spanish from the University of Nebraska and he then earned his M.B.A. from the University of Texas-Dallas.

Ambrose also coaches with the Madlax All-Star teams and is co-director of the Capitol Lacrosse Camp during the summer months. He currently resides in Oak Hill, Va., and lives with his wife Sandy, daughter Alex, and dog Piper.