Crabs 2028
PRACTICE SCHEDULE:
| September-13 | BL Lower 9-1030 |
| September-20 | BL Lower 9-1030 |
| September-27 | BL Lower 9-1030 |
| Oct-4 | BL Lower 9-1030 |
| Oct-11 | BL Lower 9-1030 |
| Oct-18 | BL Lower 9-1030 |
| Oct-25 | BL Lower 9-1030 |
| Nov-1 | BL Lower 9-1030 |
| Nov-8 | Terp Classic |
| Nov-15 | NAL |
Tournament Schedule:
Terp Classic - November 8th @ Liberty Sports Plex, MD
NAL High School - November 15th @ DE Turf
Coaches
Jacob Wilhelm
2028 Coach
Coach Wilhelm joined the York coaching staff after a five year playing career for the Spartans. Throughout his time, the team won 74 games while only losing just 15. In this span, the Spartans won three MAC championships and advanced to the NCAA tournament four times.
During his senior year, Wilhelm played an integral part of the team's historic success in advancing to the Final Four for the first time ever. Most notably scoring the overtime game winning goal over #1 seeded Christopher Newport University. The 2022 team finished first all time in the school’s history scoring 602 points while also having the longest win streak of 18 games. Wilhelm finished his career in the Green and White scoring 48 goals and adding 46 assists for a total of 94 points.
During his time at York College, Wilhelm majored in Cybersecurity Management with an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice as well as receiving his Master’s in Strategic Leadership and Management.
“Jake has a brilliant mind for the game of lacrosse. While playing at York, he served as a coach on the field for us. He simply knows the game and can articulate it beyond his years. Our offense is in great hands under the direction of Jacob Wilhelm," states head coach Brandon Childs
Zach Mentzer
2028 Coach
Coach Mentzer is in his second season as an assistant coach with the Elizabethtown men's lacrosse program in 2025-26.
Mentzer '23/'24M graduated with a Sport Management degree from York College (Pa.), where he was a short stick defensive midfielder for the Spartans from 2020-2024.
He played in 82 career games for YCP and totaled 30 points (14g, 16a) with his best statistical season coming in 2022 where he registered 8 goals and 10 assists in 23 games. Defensively, Mentzer amassed 92 ground balls and 69 caused turnovers.
Mentzer is a two-time All-Mac Commonwealth honoree, earning Second Team recognition in 2022 and Honorable Mention in 2023 for the Spartans. He was an All-York County player for Red Lion in both lacrosse and football.