Youth Boys Head Coach

John Baumann has been coaching at Summit since 2018. Previously as coach of Bellevue High School’s boy’s lacrosse team, he amassed more than 220 wins and won six DI State Championships from 2005 to 2017. In 2015, he was the US Lacrosse Washington Head Coach of the Year. Baumann has coached many high school all-Americans and sent multiple players to all collegiate levels of lacrosse: Division I, Division III and MCLA. Baumann played Division I lacrosse for the University at Albany. He is originally from Oceanside, NY on Long Island.

High School Boys Head Coach

Luke Hansen is the Summit High School Boys Varsity Head Coach. He is 4x League Coach of the Year, 2016 State of Oregon Coach of the Year, and has won 125+ varsity lacrosse games at Summit. In his 15+ years at Summit, he has developed the club into the premier Oregon club outside of Portland. Luke is the only coach to take a team to the state Final Four outside of Portland metro which he has done twice in ‘16 & ‘24. Luke has coached numerous players to collegiate levels of lacrosse. Luke played college lacrosse at Pacific Lutheran University outside of Seattle.

Boys Assistant Coach

Dave is the 2x League Assistant Coach of the Year. He has been coaching and officiating lacrosse in central Oregon since 2008. Dave became involved in youth lacrosse in central Oregon when his son Sam was in middle school. After coaching Sam throughout his time at Summit HS, Dave has remained on staff at Summit as a varsity defensive coach for 10+ years. Dave played at Willamette University in the late 80’s.

Boys Assistant Coach

Chris is from Baltimore, Maryland and graduated from Johns Hopkins in 1982. Chris has played, coached, & refereed lacrosse at various levels for over 40 years.

Boys Assistant Coach

James just wrapped up his 19th season of lacrosse at Salisbury University where he won the 2023 national championship as a starting defender. He coached the Summit JV team this spring.

Youth Boys 5/6 Coach

Dave comes to Central Oregon from Seattle with 40+ years of lacrosse experience. Highlights include playing, coaching, administration, statewide board involvement, and Club President experience. Dave has served as a Board member/President for US Lacrosse in Washington State for 14 years. Dave's goal is to teach and mentor the kids in a fun, positive environment that helps them contribute to the team and grow personally. Dave played collegiately at Springfield College.

Boys Assistant Coach

Garry is from upstate NY. Has played and coached lacrosse at multiple levels over the last 30years. 

Boys Assistant Coach

Cort is a 2024 Summit alum and All-Conference player at close defense. He will be helping out the youth program for summer 2025.

Boys Assistant Coach

Ari is a 2025 Summit alum and 2x All-State selection at Attack. He is committed to playing D2 college lacrosse for Colorado Mesa. He will be helping out the youth program for summer 2025.

Captain, All-State

“Coach Luke Hansen is arguably the best lacrosse coach in the state of Oregon (and has the accolades to prove it). His commitment to the game, competitive spirit, and intense loyalty to his team and its players made for an incredible experience being coached by him. His teachings through the game of lacrosse have certainly helped many excel on and off the field.”

Captain, All-Conference

“Coach Hansen knows how to develop people into multidimensional lacrosse players…he creates an atmosphere that fosters high lacrosse IQ and a fundamental skill set that players can apply to any program they enter. Summit coaches consistently deliver an opportunity to become highly valued team players.”

Captain, All-Conference

“Coach Luke’s ability goes far beyond the x’s and o’s. His innate ability to connect with and understand his players is admirable. As an introverted person, I appreciated Luke’s ability to recognize my comfort zone and playing style. He not only made me a better lacrosse player, but also helped me grow as a person as he taught me skills that proved invaluable since leaving Summit High School.”

Captain, All-State, State Champion, Youth Program Director at Bellevue Boys Lacrosse

“Coach Baumann is quite simply the greatest coach I’ve ever had. His love and enthusiasm for the game is what drew me into lacrosse. His knowledge and wisdom of the game is what made me stay. The lessons I learned on the field under coach Baumann prepared me for high school, college, and life. And he made me a pretty good lacrosse player along the way. “