Middlebury College

Erin Quinn became the Director of Athletics at Middlebury in 2006 after serving as the head men’s lacrosse coach for 15 years.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Under his direction as Athletic Director:
  • 19x NCAA Team Championships 
  • 69x NESCAC Team Championships
  • 28x NCAA Individual Champions
  • 2012 LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup
  • Top-10 places in the LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup every year 
  • Oversaw the comprehensive field and building renovation for the 18,000-square-foot Bostwick Family Squash Center, a LEED Platinum-certified facility, and Virtue Field House, a 110,000-square-foot LEED Gold-certified building
  • Oversaw comprehensive renovations and new buildings for outdoor fields including major upgrades at the Baseball and Softball Complex, Peter Kohn Field and the addition of 12 new tennis courts

• 2021 NACDA Division III Athletics Director of the Year
• 2020 CoSIDA ChangeMaker Award for Leaning Into Discomfort
• 2003 New England Lacrosse Hall of Fame
• 5x NEILA Division III Coach of the Year award
• 2001 College Lacrosse USA Division III National Coach of the Year 
• 2004 NESCAC Coach of the Year 
• 2004 Outstanding Contribution Award given by the Vermont chapter of the U.S. Lacrosse organization

• Member of NACDA
• Member of the NESCAC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
• Member of the Middlebury Athletics Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
• Guest Lecturer on Leadership for a MiddCORE course each winter and summer
• Served on Middlebury’s mindfulness and wellbeing committees
• Co-chair of Middlebury College’s Clifford Symposium, “Fully Present: The Art and Science of Mindful Engagement.”

• Finished with a 202-38 record
• 3x NCAA Championships (2000, 2001, 2002)
• 6x NESCAC Championships 
• Led the team to 10 NCAA Tournament appearances
• 2x NIOLA James “Ace” Adams Sportsmanship Award

• Director of Athletics - Middlebury College (2006-present)
• Head men’s lacrosse coach - Middlebury College (1992-2006)
• Assistant football coach - Middlebury College (1990-2005)
• Assistant men’s lacrosse coach - Middlebury College (1990-1991)
• Head men’s lacrosse coach - Lake Forest College (1989-1990)
• Assistant football and men’s lacrosse coach - Tufts University (1987-1989)
• Assistant football and men’s lacrosse coach - Middlebury College (1986-1987)

• Bachelor’s Degree - Economics - Middlebury College - 1986
• Master of Arts - Teaching - Tufts University - 1989

• Four-year member of the Middlebury football team
• Captain in his senior season