Iron Horse Lacrosse is a Dallas, Texas-based youth lacrosse club that offers teams, positional skills training, and camps. The club was founded by Chris Surran, who also established the Dallas Deuces Lacrosse Organization and serves as Head Varsity coach at Jesuit College Preparatory School in Dallas. On the national circuit, the boys program is ranked No. 115 on US Club Lax.
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE US
Why families choose this club
Deep coaching bench
The club's website lists a large staff of named coaches with Division I, professional, and high-school head-coaching backgrounds.
High-level playing pedigree
Bios on the site show multiple coaches played NCAA Division I lacrosse and competed professionally in Major League Lacrosse or the NLL.
Local high school ties
The coaches directory notes that several coaches are current or former staff at area high schools such as Jesuit, St. Mark's, and Coppell.
Specialized position coaching
Families have access to dedicated positional coaching, including a named head goalie coach with 11 years in the program.
PROGRAMS
Programs
The Dallas platform references Dallas Teams with tryouts alongside Dallas Camps and Dallas Skills sessions focused on positional skills training. Although team and skills training are offered, specific age groups, grad years, or season structure are not detailed on the site's pages.
TUITION
Cost to play
Club registration for full-season high school teams runs $4,000 per player plus processing fees, with installment payment plans available [1.1.2].Specialty leagues, such as the summer box lacrosse league, list registration at $400 per player to cover coaching and league fees.
COACHING
Coaching
Dallas coaching model
The club lists numerous named coaches with NCAA Division I and professional lacrosse experience who also hold current or past coaching roles at Jesuit College Preparatory School, St. Mark's, and Coppell.
Founder Chris Surran
Founder and President of Iron Horse Lacrosse Chris Surran was an All-American at Syracuse, an NCAA champion in 1993, and led Jesuit to 4 state championships.
Director Matt Mueller
Director of Operations Matt Mueller is entering his 3rd year in the position and previously served as Coppell Lacrosse youth director and HS head coach.
Coach Carl Sprock
Coach Carl Sprock brings nearly 20 years coaching experience and was recognized as the 2014 THSLL North District Assistant Coach of the Year for Jesuit.
Coach Nate Lewnes
High school team coach Nate Lewnes serves as offensive coordinator at Dallas Jesuit and is a former UMBC All-American and professional MLL player.
Goalie coach Banister
Head goalie coach Brandon Banister has been with the program 11 years and has served on the Jesuit Dallas coaching staff since 2014.
Coach James Chen
Coach James Chen serves as offensive coordinator at St. Mark's, has over 15 years coaching experience, and has worked on staff since fall 2019.
Chris Surran
Founder and President of Iron Horse Lacrosse; Head Varsity Coach at Jesuit College Prepar…
All-American at Syracuse, NCAA champion in 1993, led Jesuit to 4 state championships.
Matt Mueller
Director of Operations for Iron Horse
Former Coppell Lacrosse youth director and HS head coach; entering 3rd year as Director of Operations.
Carl Sprock
Coach
Nearly 20 years coaching experience; 2014 THSLL North District Assistant Coach of the Year for Jesuit.
Nate Lewnes
High School Team Coach; Offensive Coordinator at Dallas Jesuit
Former UMBC All-American and professional MLL player.
Brandon Banister
Head Goalie Coach for Iron Horse
With the program 11 years; also Jesuit Dallas coaching staff since 2014.
James Chen
Coach; Offensive Coordinator at St. Mark's
Over 15 years coaching experience; with Iron Horse staff since Fall 2019.
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