BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Men's Lacrosse Head Coach Marty Kelly has announced his resignation effective immediately, as it was announced Tuesday by the RWU Athletic Department.
 
"I would like to thank Marty for his 21 years of service as Head Men's Lacrosse Coach and wish him the best as he pursues new opportunities," said Kiki Jacobs, Director of Athletics, Intramurals, and Recreation.
 
Kelly ends his tenure at Roger Williams as the winningest coach in program history, with an overall record of 190-132-1. Four of his teams appeared in the Commonwealth Coast Conference Championship Game and three were selected to participate in the ECAC Division III New England Tournament. 
 
In his time as head coach at Roger Williams, Kelly coached three USILA All-Americans, six USILA Academic All-Americans, 132 All-CCC players, four CCC Senior Scholar-Athletes of the Year, one CCC Short-Stick Specialist of the Year, eight All-New England honorees, six ECAC All-Star selections, and one ECAC Rookie of the Year. In addition, 15 of his players were selected to participate in the NEILA East/West Senior All-Star Game and two played in the national USILA Division III North-South Senior All-Star Game. Kelly was also a two-time CCC Coach of the Year, earning the honor after the 2002 and 2007 seasons.