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Chris Merten

Chris Merten

Co-Head Coach

Chris is entering his 5th year coaching the Central Catholic Girls Lacrosse team. Prior to coaching at Central, Chris coached youth boys and girls lacrosse for 10 years and served as Board President of Eastside Portland Lacrosse and as a Board Member on the Oregon Youth Lacrosse Association. Chris grew up playing lacrosse in Massachusetts and played NCAA DIII lacrosse at the US Merchant Marine Academy.

Chris and his wife Sara make their home in Northeast Portland along with their children, Henry (CC Class 2019) and Elizabeth (CC Class of 2022).