Steve Waldeck
Coach Waldeck, also known as Coach Wally, is a Long Island native. Coach Wally came to Columbus in 2019 after living in Boston for seven years. He began coaching with Resolute immediately.
Coach Wally was a three-time 1st Team All-Conference selection while at Stony Brook University. He then played professionally and was teammates with several other Resolute coaches – Anthony Kelly, Greg Bice, Tyler Pfister, and Dominique Alexander, while playing for the Ohio Machine, Long Island Lizards, and PLL Archers.
MacArthur High School – Levittown, NY
4 year starter letterwinner
2004 All-Conference honors as a sophomore
2005 & 2006 captain
2005 & 2006 player of the year and All-County
Played football for four years and was captain twice
2006 all-county and offensive player of year
2006 athlete of the year as a senior
Stony Brook University
Start every game all 4 years
3x American East First Team All-Conference (2008-2010)
2009 & 2010 Captain
2010 All American
2010 Among all long poles, he led the country with 10 goals and four assists.
Professional Lacrosse
Drafted 17th overall to Toronto National (MLL) – 3 Years
NY Lizards – 2 years
Ohio Machine – 5 years (Captain 2018) (2017 Champions)
Archers Lacrosse Club – 1 year
Picked up 270 ground balls, scored 17 goals and recorded 7 assists in his 116 game career.