Coach Jo, Owner/CEO of Texas Play Hard

Lacrosse Career - Coach

Coach Jo, Personal Trainer & Lacrosse CoachCoach Jo has over 12 years of coaching experience. She was the coach at University of Texas, Westlake High School Varsity Team from 2004-2008, and is currently the Head Coach for the Intermediate, Advanced, and Elite High School Club Teams at TPH.

Coach Jo has made several guest coaching appearances with the elite lacrosse program Bounce Entertainment, in New York.

She is the founder of both the Austin Women’s Summer Lacrosse League and the Westlake Girls Lacrosse Camp in Austin. Coach Jo is also a District Level Women’s Lacrosse Official and serves on many lacrosse related boards throughout Central Texas.

Lacrosse Career - Athlete

Originally from Washington, D.C., Johanna moved to Austin to attend the University of Texas and play lacrosse. During her career at UT she earned the following awards:

Best Rookie in 1995
Best Offensive Player in 1997
Most Valuable Player in the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association in 1996.
President of UT Women's Lacrosse Club in 1996 and 1997
Member of the Texas Women's Lacrosse League All-Star Team in 1997-1999

NASM CertifiedNational Academy of Sports Medicine CertificationUS Lacrosse