TEAM STAFF
Meet our coaching staff, committed to developing confident, skilled athletes through high-level instruction, accountability, and a shared passion for the game.
Founder/DirectorLuke McKinney
Luke McKinney is the co-founder and director of Takeover Lacrosse. A former Fort Mill High School varsity starter, captain, and all-state player at the Close-D position. Luke helped launch the program in 2024 with the goal of providing affordable, high-quality travel lacrosse opportunities in the South Charlotte and Fort Mill area.
Charlie McGuire
Founder/DirectorCharlie McGuire is a collegiate lacrosse player at Florida Southern College and a South Carolina All-State selection from Fort Mill High School. He brings high-level playing experience and a passion for developing offensive skills and confidence in young athletes.
Alex Tindal
Evan Chapman
CoachEvan Chapman is a former High School lacrosse standout and four-year varsity player. Evan has been coaching as a head coach for the last three seasons in the Takeover Lacrosse organization. As a coach, Evan focuses on teaching fundamentals and helping players grow both on and off the field.
Zach Skidmore
Skills CoachZach Skidmore played collegiate lacrosse at Pfeiffer University after a standout career at Nation Ford High School. His high-energy coaching style and commitment to player development creates a competitive environment where players are challenged to improve every day.
Alex Tindal is the current head coach at Fort Mill High School and one of the most respected coaches in the Charlotte area. With over 10 years of coaching experience and a playing career at St. Andrew's University and the University of Mount Olive. Alex is dedicated to developing skilled lacrosse players while instilling the values of effort, attitude, and toughness.
Coach
Jack McGuire
Jack McGuire played Division I lacrosse at Mercer University after an outstanding career at Fort Mill High School, where he earned All-American honors and was named South Carolina Player of the Year. Jack brings extensive playing experience and a deep understanding of offensive play, leadership, and player development.
Skills Coach