Jim Nestor inducted into National Lacrosse Hall of Fame class of 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 8:03 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
LacrosseSalisbury University women's lacrosse coach Jim Nestor will be inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in January 2027. This recognition comes after his induction into the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2024. Over 25 years, Nestor has compiled an impressive 442-63 record, winning four NCAA Division III national championships and achieving numerous accolades. Salisbury Athletic Director Monica Polizzi praised his contributions to the university and the sport. The induction ceremony is set for January 9, 2027, in Baltimore.
- •Nestor will join the Hall of Fame on January 9, 2027.
- •He has won four NCAA Division III national championships.
- •Nestor is the third-winningest head coach in NCAA history.
- •He coached 71 All-Americans and two national players of the year.
- •He previously had a successful tenure at Gannon University.
- 8:03 AMYahoo Sports — Salisbury women's lacrosse coach Jim Nestor joining another national hall of fame
"Salisbury University's women's lacrosse coach Jim Nestor is set to be inducted into the 2026 Class of the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame.
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