Cassidy Spilis

Biography

A three-time IWLCA All-American midfielder as a collegian, Cassidy Spilis is in her second season (2026) as an assistant coach for the Women of Troy. Her appointment to the position in July 2024 was her first as a collegiate coach. As a midfielder at Rutgers, Spilis was a three-time IWLCA All-American (2021, ’22, ’24) and was twice named the Big Ten Midfielder of the Year (2022, ’24). Her accolades also include four All-America selections by Inside Lacrosse (2021-24) and three by USA Lacrosse Magazine (2022-24). Following her collegiate career, Spilis was selected 13th overall in the AU Pro Lacrosse Draft and earned a spot on the U.S. Women’s Sixes National Team. Spilis was a three-time team captain for the Scarlet Knights (2022-24) and was a four-time choice for the All-Big Ten First Team, the Big Ten All-Tournament Team, and the Big Ten All-Academic Team. In 2024, she received the Big Ten’s Medal of Honor. She was also a four-time IWLCA All-Region team member and a four-time nominee to the official Tewaaraton Award Watch List. Spilis completed her collegiate career as Rutgers’ all-time career leader in points (281), goals (266), and draw controls (313). In her final season, she set the Knights’ single-season goal record at 74 (2024). In high school, Spilis was a two-time All-American, a four-year varsity letterwinner, and a two-year captain at Seneca where she was one of the most prolific scorers in New Jersey history. She totaled 331 goals and had 386 points in her illustr