Devon Scharf was named an assistant coach for Marist women's lacrosse in September 2026. Scharf brings extensive coaching and athletic performance experience to the Red Foxes, most recently spending four seasons as an assistant coach at La Salle University from 2021-25.
During her time at La Salle, Scharf served as the team's goalie coordinator, overseeing individual development, film sessions, in-game adjustments and out-of-season training for the team's goalkeepers. She also assisted with the team's defense and clears while contributing to practice and gameday operations, strength and conditioning, recruiting, travel and equipment.
Prior to La Salle, Scharf served as a women's lacrosse graduate assistant at Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2020-21 season, assisting with goalkeeper development, practice planning, gameday operations, team meals and travel.
Scharf also gained athletic performance experience as an intern at Villanova University in 2019, working with the football and men's and women's lacrosse programs. She began her coaching career as the head junior varsity lacrosse coach at Lower Merion High School in 2017.
A four-year student-athlete at Cabrini University, Scharf competed in both field hockey and lacrosse from 2015-19 and was part of seven conference championship teams.
Scharf earned a master's degree in Sports Leadership from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2021 after earning a bachelor's degree in Exercise Science and Health Promotion with a concentration in Sports Science from Cabrini University in 2019.
