Baltimore native Luke Shilling has joined the UMBC coaching staff for the 2025 season.
"I'm excited to be able to add Luke to the coaching staff," stated UMBC Head Coach Ryan Moran. "He has a tremendous lacrosse background being connected with Boy's Latin, Johns Hopkins and Towson. We are eager to learn from him and excited to see the positive contributions he will be bringing to our program."
Shilling grew up in Towson and graduated from Boys’ Latin in 2017, where he served as a team captain. He was a four-year letterman at Johns Hopkins and finished his collegiate career at Towson in 2022.Â
Shilling appeared in 40 games for the Blue Jays as a reserve attackman and extra-man specialist. He scored seven career goals for the Jays, adding six assists. Six of his seven goals were on the power play. He graduated from Johns Hopkins in 2021 with a degree in Political Science
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 Shilling was a starting attackman for the Tigers in 2022, scoring a career-high 21 goals to go along with 19 assists. He led the squad to the Colonial Athletic Association Championship game and was selected to the All-Tournament Team. In addition, he was named the CAA Co-Player of the Week on March 7 after back-to-back hat tricks at Loyola Maryland and UMBC.
In 2024, Shilling coached for the Crabs Lacrosse Team and the Boys Latin varsity squad.
Shilling’s father, Andy, is an assistant coach at Towson.