PREDS COACHING STAFF
HANNAH CERMACK
COACH
Hannah Cermack, a Ridgewood, NJ native, was a four-year varsity starter and First Team All-County selection at Ridgewood High School. A standout midfielder, she earned Third Team All-State honors as a freshman, Second Team as a sophomore, and First Team as both a junior and senior. Hannah was also a two-time U.S. Lacrosse All-American, an Under Armour All-American, and ranked the No. 9 player nationally in the Class of 2021.
Hannah began her collegiate career at Boston College before transferring to Lehigh University, where she became a four-year starting midfielder. She finished her career with 79 points, 76 ground balls, and 69 draw controls.
Hannah has coached with Preds since Fall 2024 and currently also coaches with Greenwich Warriors and Greenwich Youth Lacrosse. Off the field, she is a fifth-grade educator at the Waterside School in Connecticut. Her experience as both a high-level player and an elementary school educator reflects her passion for working with young athletes and helping them grow on and off the field.
CYNTHIA PLACKIS
COACH
Cynthia Plackis was a Four-Sport varsity athlete (Lacrosse, Soccer, Basketball, Tennis) while attending John H. Glenn High School on Long Island, NY. Cynthia then went on to become a member of the women's volleyball and lacrosse teams at SUNY Purchase College, where she was a goalie. Cynthia has coached for the Scarsdale Youth and High School lacrosse programs for years and is passionate about working with kids. She has been with the Predators program since Summer 2024.
WOWIE WALKER
COACH
Wowie Walker is a Rye, NY native, who is currently a senior at Sacred Heart Greenwich in CT, where she has been a major contributor for their nationally ranked Lacrosse team as a skilled Attacker.
Wowie was an integral member of our Preds 2024 team for a number of years and has coached our Preds youth teams since the fall of 2023. She will continue her college lacrosse playing career at D3 powerhouse, Middlebury College.