Head Coach: Jack Cribbin (1st Season)
Jack Cribbin
begins his first
season at the
helm of the
Lindenwood
University
women’s field
hockey program
and his third
season as head
women’s lacrosse
coach. Last
season on the
lacrosse field,
he led the
Lion’s to their
second ever
appearance in
the WDIA
National
Tournament in
addition to
winning the
schools first
ever game at the
National
Tournament when
the team beat
the University
of Pittsburgh in
a one goal
thriller. The
team also
garnered their
second CPWLL
Conference Title
in the last
three years. In
addition, the
team had two
players named to
the WDIA All
American team
and five on the
All Academic
team for the
first time in
school history.
The Lion’s
placed three
players on the
CPWLL First Team
All-League
squad, and one
on the Second
Team All-League
squad. Five
others made the
All-Division
Team, and one
player was named
the Lindenwood
Female Scholar
Athlete of the
Year for the
second time in
two years.
Away from the
field, Cribbin's
team has
excelled in the
classroom and
the community.
Team members are
regular
participants in
the athletic
departments
annual St.
Jude’s Research
Hospital “Up
Till Dawn”
campaign. The
campaign raises
money for
children with
cancer and other
catastrophic
diseases.
One of the
youngest head
coaches in
college field
hockey, Cribbin
is native of St.
Louis, Missouri.
He attended high
school at
Christian
Brothers College
High School (CBC).
After graduation
he attended
(Southwest)
Missouri State
University for
one year, before
transferring to
Lindenwood.
Cribbin
performed on the
field for the
Lindenwood men’s
team from
2003-2005.
During his
playing career,
he helped the
Lion’s to win
two Great Rivers
Lacrosse
Conference
titles (2003,
2005), and a
trip to the MDIA
National
Tournament in
2005. He was
named to the
GRLC
All-Conference
Team in 2004,
and also spent
two years as a
captain. He was
also a two year
recipient of the
“Heart of the
Lion Award”,
which is given
annually to the
Lindenwood
lacrosse player
who demonstrates
the most
commitment to
the team. The
award was
renamed in his
honor on April
17, 2005- Senior
Night.
In addition to
coaching,
Cribbin serves
on the United
States Lacrosse
Women’s Division
of
Intercollegiate
Associates
Executive
Council, The St.
Louis Chapter of
US Lacrosse
Committee Board,
and is a voter
on the WDIA Top
25 National
Poll. He also
works full time
as an
Admissions/Financial
Aid Counselor at
Lindenwood.
Cribbin
graduated from
LU in 2005 with
a Bachelor of
Arts Degree in
Business
Administration,
and in 2006 he
completed his
Master of Arts
Degree in
Corporate
Communications
at LU. He
resides in St.
Charles, MO.
Feel free to contact Coach Jack Cribbin at:
Phone Number: 314-303-6119
Email:
Address:
Lindenwood University
Field Hockey Office: Fieldhouse #6
209 S Kingshighway
St. Charles, MO 63301
Assistant Coach: Aynie
Linneman
Aynie Linneman
begins her
second season on
the Lindenwood
University field hockey staff. She has been an instrumental part in the development
of numerous
players during
her short time
at LU. In
addition to
coaching on the
field, she
serves as a
recruiter for
the program and
also assists in
much of the
team’s
administrative
work. She also
is an assistant
coach on the
nationally
ranked
Lindenwood
women’s lacrosse
team.
Linneman is a
native of St.
Louis, and
attended Parkway
North High
School where she
was involved in
the start-up of
their lacrosse
program and
where she played
before leaving
to go to Western
State College in
Gunnison,
Colorado. At
Western State,
she continued to
play lacrosse
and also
participated in
their
cheerleading
program. After
graduation, she
returned to St.
Louis to earn
her Masters
degree in
Gerontology at
Webster
University.
While attending
school at
Webster she
began her
coaching career.
First she
coached
cheerleading at
Parkway North
for two years
until she had
the opportunity
to leave and
begin coaching
lacrosse for
perennial
Missouri
powerhouse Mary
Institute
Country Day
School (MICDS).
She came to LU
in 2006 after
spending five
seasons at MICDS.
Linneman and her
husband Chris
reside in
Wildwood, MO
with their dog
Rocky.
Graduate
Assistant/Strength
and
Conditioning: Donald
Jupp
Donald Jupp
enters his first
season on the
Lindenwood
women’s lacrosse
and field hockey
staff. He will
serve as team’s
certified
strength and
conditioning
specialist (C.S.C.S.).
Jupp is a
currently a full
time staff
member at Sports
Enhancement
Group in
Chesterfield,
Mo.
A 2006
graduate of NCAA
D-I Ohio
University with
a degree in
Exercise
Physiology, he
was also a well
decorated member
of the Swimming
and Diving team.
Achieving
multiple team
records as well
as garnering
All-Conference,
Team MVP, and
NSCA
All-American
Honors. Jupp is
responsible for
the design and
implementation
of a year round
strength and
conditioning
program for the
lady lions. With
a focus on
developing
speed, strength,
power, agility
and quickness
that successful
collegiate
athlete's
require.
He is currently
pursuing is
Master Degree in
Sports
Management at
Lindenwood.
