Park City, Utah – August 21, 2026— Park City High School is proud to announce the hiring of Kyle Hartzell as the new Head Coach of the Boys Lacrosse program. A world champion, NCAA champion, and professional lacrosse legend, Hartzell brings over a decade of elite playing and coaching experience to the program.

Hartzell joins the Miners with one of the most decorated resumes in modern lacrosse. His career highlights include:

Professional Success: Premier Lacrosse League and Major League Lacrosse veteran, 3x All-Star, and 2x MLL Champion.

National & Collegiate Honors: Team USA Gold Medalist (2010 World Lacrosse Championship) and NCAA Division II National Champion at Salisbury University, where he was named First-Team All-American and Most Outstanding Player of the Championship Game.

Coaching & Mentorship: Extensive experience coaching at the high school, club, and collegiate levels, focusing on player development, defensive strategy, and program building.

"We are thrilled to welcome Kyle to lead our boys lacrosse program," said Athletic Director Jamie Sheetz. "Kyle’s background speaks for itself, but it’s his passion for teaching the game, building character, and developing student-athletes off the field that truly set him apart. We are entering an exciting new era for our program."

Known for his relentless work ethic and aggressive defensive style, Hartzell pioneered the long-stick midfielder position at the professional level. He aims to bring that same intensity, discipline, and tactical standard to Park City.