Chris Roach enters his second year as the Assistant Coach for the men's lacrosse team here at Regis. Roach joined the program after a four-year career as a short-stick defensive midfielder and long-stick midfielder with the men's lacrosse team at Division II Southern New Hampshire University in Hooksett, N.H.

The former Penman graduated with a degree in sport management in 2014. Roach was a four-year starter on the lacrosse team as well as a captain during his senior year. During his freshman campaign, Roach was named to the Northeast-10 Conference All-Rookie team. He received another honor during his senior year as he was selected to the NEILA First Team as a long stick midfielder. Roach finished his collegiate career with two goals, three assists, 69 caused turnovers and 133 groundballs, which was good for fifth all-time in program history.

Prior to coming to Regis, Roach has some previous experience in the lacrosse world. He spent one season as an assistant coach at Malden Catholic High School and another summer as an intern for HGR Lacrosse in North Andover, Mass.