Lacrosse Draws:
Founded by Andy Towers in 2002, Lacrosse Draws is an organization committed to helping young players succeed in their mission to become the best players and people that they can be by attacking life with focus, effort, and toughness.
Coaching Experience:
Towers is currently the Head Coach of the 2021 World Champion CHAOS Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). The Chaos LC has been to the PLL finals 3 years in a row, 2020, 2021, and 2022. In addition, Towers was named the 2019 PLL Coach of the Year as voted on by the players and coaches in the league, and has coached all 4 of PLL All-Star games. Before coaching in the PLL, Towers coached for 19 years of Division 1 college lacrosse, highlighted with stints at Brown, Yale, and Dartmouth.
Playing Experience:
Recently inducted into the US Lacrosse - Connecticut Hall of Fame, the Brown University Sports Hall of Fame, and the New Canaan HS Hall of Fame. Towers had an illustrious career as a player. After earning All-American as a junior at New Canaan HS in CT, he went on to make the 1988 19 & Under USA Team. At Brown, he led the Bruins to Ivy and New England Championships, earned Division 1 All-American 3 times at 2 different positions (2X 1st-Team AA at midfield, once HM at attack), All-Ivy 3X, All-New England 3X, and Ivy League Player of the Year honors once. He held records at Brown for both goals in a season (59) and goals in a career (150) for 25 years, until each were broken in 2016. After college, Towers continued his playing career in the professional indoor (National Lacrosse League - Philadelphia Wings, Boston Blazers, NY Saints) and outdoor (Major League Lacrosse - Boston Cannons, Bridgeport Barrage) leagues, earning All-Star Honors in Major League Lacrosse while leading the league in face-off winning percentage at 58%. Towers is credited with creating many of the techniques currently used by the top face-off men in the world and mentoring All-World Face-Off Legends Chris Eck (Team USA) and Geoff Snider (Team Canada).
Personal:
Towers currently resides in New Canaan, CT with his wife of 24 years Carlene, daughter Tyler (20), son James (17).