Caldwell University

Caldwell University Athletics
George R. Newman Center 120 Bloomfield Avenue Caldwell, NJ 07006

Division 2 New Jersey Northeast

Private Small Competitive team

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Lindsay Mayer

Lindsay Mayer is entering her second season as head coach at Caldwell University. Mayer came to Caldwell in 2023 following stints as head coach at Arcadia (Pa.) University and assistant at Division I College of the Holy Cross, Hofstra University and Wagner College.

In her first year, Mayer led the Cougars to a 25-22 record and berth in the CACC Tournament. Caldwell ranked 27th in the nation in batting (.326) while two players placed in the top 40 in batting (Grace Vondracek, 2nd, .493; Ashleigh Tavaska, 39th, .430).

A 2017 graduate of Fordham University, Mayer was a two-time NFCA Third Team All-Region selection, Atlantic-10 Player of the Year, Two-Time All-A-10, and a CoSIDA Academic All-American for the Rams after a year at the University of Virginia.

The Lincoln, R.I., native was a two-time Rhode Island Gatorade Player of the Year in 2012 and 2013 at Lincoln H.S. In addition to a communications degree from Fordham, she earned her Master’s from Hofstra in 2019.

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Robert Guerriero

Robert Guerriero comes to Caldwell with a wealth of professional, collegiate and youth softball coaching experience. He was most recently the head coach at St. John's, where he led the Red Storm from 2018 until this past spring. He had served as assistant there since 2013.

During his head coachiung tenure at SJU, Guerriero helped develop 21 All-BIG EAST perfomers, including the league's 2019 Freshman of the Year. The Red Storm won the 2019 BIG EAST regular season title as Guerriero and his staff were named the conference's Coaching Staff of the Year.

Guerriero previously served as assistant coach at Seton Halll from 1999-2013, helping the Pirates to BIG EAST Championship in 2001, 2003, 2004, and 2005, 2007 (winning BIG EAST Titles in 2004 and 2005), and three NCAA Tournament berths.

He has also had stints as an assistant for the NY/NJ Comets pro fastpitch team as well as coach and president of the Girls Softball League of Westfield (N.J.).