Meet The Coaches

Head Varsity Coach- Jack Bushey

Coach Bushey grew up playing Sparta youth lacrosse. He also played Sparta High School lacrosse as a 4-year varsity midfielder/attackman. Coach Bushey continued his academic and athletic career at Kean University as a member of the Kean Men's Lacrosse Team where he was a two year starter and two year captain. Coach Bushey began his teaching career as a Physical Education Teacher at Sussex County Technical School before coming to Sparta High School in 2021. Coach Bushey is excited to be taking over as the head coach of this amazing program.


Assistant Varsity Coach- Lydia Myhren

We're delighted to introduce Coach Lydia Myhren, as Assistant Varsity Coach. As a dedicated Physical Education and Health teacher at Sparta High School and the Head JV Girls Soccer Coach, Coach Myhren brings a wealth of experience in nurturing young athletes. Her passion for sports and commitment to character development make her a valuable addition to our program. We're excited to have Coach Myhren on our team, and we look forward to her positive impact on our players' growth and success. 

Junior Varsity Coach- Andrew Carbone

We're thrilled to introduce Coach Andrew Carbone, our Head JV Coach. Coach Carbone brings a wealth of coaching knowledge to our program, serving as the Defensive Coordinator for the Sparta Varsity Football Team and as the Head Coach of the Sussex Tech Boys Basketball Team. With a background in high school and college athletics, Coach Carbone's experience and expertise are invaluable. As a dedicated Physical Education and Health teacher at Sussex Tech, Coach Carbone not only excels in the classroom but also in nurturing young athletes. His leadership skills, coupled with a deep passion for sports, make him an ideal addition to our team.