Katie Mailhot
Girls Lacrosse Head of Program
Katie Mailhot joined Westminster Athletics in 2017 as Assistant Athletic Director for Operations and Head of the Girls Lacrosse Program. She brings more than two decades of experience as both a coach and player at the highest levels of women’s lacrosse.
Before coming to Westminster, Katie served as Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach at Goucher College (2005–13) and Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach at Colorado College (2013–17). While at Colorado College, she helped guide the program to back-to-back NCAA Division III Sweet Sixteen appearances (2016, 2017). Across her collegiate coaching career, she mentored more than 50 student-athletes to All-Conference and All-Conference Academic Honors and over 16 student-athletes to IWLCA All-Region recognition.
A standout player at Colby College, Katie started 62 of 64 career games for the nationally ranked program, served as team captain her senior year, and set multiple program records that still stand. Her honors included Colby Rookie of the Year (2000), team MVP (2003), Warrior/Inside Lacrosse Second Team All-American (2003), IWLCA First Team All-Region (2003), First Team All-NESCAC (2003), and IWLCA Senior All-Star (2003). She was also a USA Lacrosse High School All-American (1999).
At Westminster, Katie has guided the Varsity Girls Lacrosse team to multiple GHSA State Tournament appearances, including runs to the State Championship finals. She was recognized for her leadership and impact with the Wildcat Way Award in 2022.
Education & Experience
B.A., American Studies – Colby College
Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach, Colorado College (2013–17)
Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach, Goucher College (2005–13)
Women’s Lacrosse Student-Athlete, Colby College (2000–03)
Westminster Assistant Athletic Director, Operations & Girls Lacrosse Head of Program (2017–present)
Honors
Westminster Wildcat Way Award (2022)
USA Lacrosse High School All-American (1999)
Colby College Rookie of the Year (2000)
Colby College MVP (2003)
Warrior/Inside Lacrosse Second Team All-American (2003)
IWLCA First Team All-Region (2003)
First Team All-NESCAC (2003)
IWLCA Senior All-Star & North-South Game Selection (2003)
