RAIDERS’ GM & COACHES
2019
General Manager, Andrew McBride
Andrew McBride earned the title after coaching the Raiders the Raiders to get to the Minto Cup under coaches Bruce Codd (2011) and Dave Pym (2013). In 2015 Andrew retired as the long time Captain of the Calgary Roughnecks, Andrew is famous for his passion and leadership on the floor and the bench.
Dave Fehr, Raiders Owner & President “Andrew is above all a tremendous “Teacher of the Game”, our young players will be the beneficiaries of having Andrew as a full time coach and mentor.”
Additional Lacrosse Roles:
Currently
Previously
NLL Calgary Roughnecks, 13 yrs, Captain
WLA New Westminster Salmonbellies, player
ALA Technical Director
Championships:
2004 NLL Champion (Calgary Roughnecks) player
2004 Presidents Cup (Coquitlam Adanacs) player
2009 NLL Champion (Calgary Roughnecks) player
2010 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2011 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2013 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2015 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2017 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Head Coach
2018 Alberta & RMJALL Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Head Coach
Education:
Broadcast Diploma SAIT
B.C.S. University of Calgary communication studies
Work:
Triumph Lacrosse, Owner & Instructor
Right To Play, Athlete Ambassador
Family: Dad Gary, Mom Judi
Andrew McBride, GM – 403.512.6590 – triumphlax@gmail.com
Head Coach Jesse Fehr
Jesse Fehr played five years as a Raider. He started coaching in 2011 under Bruce Codd and was Alberta Lacrosse’s technical director in 2012. Jesse has extensive experience in field lacrosse, with Harvard, Duke, Team Scotland and LXM Pro.
Andrew McBride, Head Coach & Assistant General Manager “Jesse has played at the highest level of lacrosse. His communication skills and understanding of our philosophy and systems will benefit the Raiders players immensely.”
Additional Lacrosse Roles:
Currently
Evolve Mustangs Lacrosse, Coach
Previously
NLL, New England Black Wolves, player
Harvard Lacrosse, Visiting Instructor
Team Scotland, player
LXM Pro, player
WLA New Westminster Salmonbellies, player
WLA Burnaby Lakers, player
NLL Edmonton Rush, player
Duke University, player
Harvard College, player
Okotoks Raiders JrA , player
Championships:
2005 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) player,
2010 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2011 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2013 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2014 Ivy League Champions (Harvard) Assistant Coach
2015 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2017 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Associate Head Coach
2018 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Associate Head Coach
Education: B.A. psychology Harvard
M.M.S. Duke University
Work: Mustang Starz coach
Family: Dad Dave, Mom Christina
Coach Mitch Banister
Currently Evolve Mustangs Lacrosse, Coach
Previously NLL Edmonton Rush, player
NLL Calgary Roughnecks, player
MapleRidge Burrards, player
La Roche College, player
Okotoks Raiders Jr A, player
Championships:
2010 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) player
2011 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) player
2015 NLL Champion (Edmonton Rush) player
2017 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
2018 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) Assistant Coach
Education: Central Memorial High School
Work: Electrician
Family: Dad Brad, Brothers Raymond & Cash, Sister, Mom
Coach Jake Hayes
Jake Hayes played five years as a Raider. This is Jake’s third year coaching the Raiders.
Additional Lacrosse Roles:
Currently
Elev8, Coach since 2012
Previously
NLL, Calgary Roughnecks, under contract
Okotoks Raiders Jr A, player
Robert Morris University, player and Senior Captain
Brooklin Redmen Senior A, player
Championships:
2010 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) player
2011 Alberta Jr A Champions (Okotoks Raiders) player
Education: Central Memorial High School
Work: Sales Account Representative
Family: Dad Lou, Mom Patsy, Sister
Coach Ryan McBride
Currently Cornwall Jr B Colts hockey team, Owner
Silvertips Jr B., Assistant Coach
Previously NLL Calgary Roughnecks, player
Sr. B Knights, player
Okotoks Raiders Jr A, player
Dave Fehr, Founder
Okotoks Raiders Club is one of two founding members of the Alberta Jr A lacrosse league
