MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – SUNY Morrisville head women's ice hockey coach John Briggs has announced the addition of Monica Cahill as assistant coach for the upcoming 2023-24 season.
Cahill comes to Morrisville after a four-year playing career with SUNY Cortland.
The Oswego, N.Y. native collected four points across her time on the ice with the Red Dragons while completing a degree in criminology and double-minoring in political science and law and justice.
Cahill excelled off the ice as well at Cortland, earning President's list honors twice while graduating cum laude. She was an inductee into the National College Athlete Honor Society, Chi Alpha Sigma, in the spring 2022 and was named the team's Unsung Hero Award recipient.
Aside from her time on the ice with the Red Dragons, Cahill was actively involved as an instructor with clinics held at the JM ice arena in Cortland, also serving as a volunteer with the Oswego Minor Hockey league for four seasons.
"I've had the pleasure of coaching Monica for the past two seasons and am thrilled to have her be a part of our program," Briggs said.
"She is knowledgeable and exemplifies the culture that we are building within our program, during this exciting time and look forward to the contributions she will make as a member of our staff this season."
SUNY Morrisville's curricula are enriched with applied learning and pave the way for opportunity at the Morrisville and Norwich campuses. An action-oriented, interactive learning lab, the college is a national leader in technology and has been lauded for its exemplary, innovative and effective community service programs.
The college was ranked among the Best Regional Colleges in the North by
U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2023 issue and earned additional recognition in Top Public Schools Regional Colleges (North). For more information about SUNY Morrisville, visit
www.morrisville.edu.
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