Matt Lindner, a 1998 graduate of Salisbury University, is entering his first season as Presbyterian College’s assistant coach of the men’s lacrosse team.

Lindner played lacrosse at Salisbury graduating in 1998 with a bachelors of science in Chemistry.  He was also a founder and president of the Salisbury’s men’s lacrosse club. 

After college, Lindner began his coaching career at Northeast High School in Anne Arundel County in Maryland as an assistant coach.  After two years at Northeast, he accepted an assistant coaching position at the Severn School as a JV assistant in 2002 and then in 2003 as the varsity assistant under Jaime McNealy.  In 2004, Lindner returned to Northeast for his first head coaching position.  That season, he led the Eagles to the school’s first 2A/3A Regional Championship.

Shortly after playing in the Maryland State Semifinals, Lindner accepted a teaching position as well as a head coaching position at Hilton Head High School in South Carolina.  In 2005, he took his team to the SC State Championship and won the school’s fourth consecutive state championship.  Lindner finished out the 2006 season at Hilton Head before accepting the assistant coach position at PC.  He will serve as the defensive coordinator for the Blue Hose.

Lindner and his wife, Jessica, reside in Greenville, S.C.

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