Courtney Martinez Connor

Lacrosse Color Commentator
Founder of C2Lacrosse and C2 Select

Broadcasting Career

  • Successful career as a lacrosse analyst for ESPN and Big Ten Network.

COACHING EXPERIENCE – Division I Head College Coach, Arizona State (2016-2019), UMBC( 2005-2009), Mount St. Mary’s (2001-2004)

  • Courtney Martinez Connor was named the first head coach for Arizona State’s varsity women’s lacrosse program.
  • Martinez Connor was the head coach for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Retrievers from 2005-09. Martinez Connor was named the America East Coach of the Year in 2006. 
  • In her four years as head coach at Mount St. Mary’s, Martinez Connor became the all-time winningest coach in Mountaineer women’s lacrosse history as she amassed of 43 victories. Earning the head job right out of college, Martinez Connor turned the Mountaineers program around.

PLAYING EXPERIENCE

  • USA Lacrosse Team (2000-2006)
  • 2001 University of Maryland
  • Five-time NCAA National Champion
  • First-Team NCAA All-American
  • Martinez Connor was a standout lacrosse player at the University of Maryland, where she contributed to the Terrapins’ five NCAA Team Championships (1997-2001) and four Atlantic Coast Conference Championship titles (1997, 1999-2001) in her time with the team.
  •  In 2001, Martinez Connor was named the MVP of the NCAA Championship and National Defender of the Year by 360 Lacrosse Magazine.

Personal

  • Martinez Connor is married to former Maryland All-American lacrosse player Casey Connor and they are parents to their four children: Acacia, Jacinda, Callista, and Caden. Her dad is former Baltimore Orioles player Tippy Martinez.