Nathan Worek

Assistant Coach

Boys Varsity Lacrosse

Coach Nate Worek is the Varsity Defensive Coordinator. His defenses have proven to be some of the best in the State, year in and year out. 

Coach Nate Worek is a teacher at McLean High School. He has a Masters' Degree in Educational Administration and Leadership. He has also coached many sports throughout his educational career to include:

• Football 
  • Thomas Jefferson HSST
  • McLean HS 
  • South Lakes HS 
• Basketball 
  • McLean HS 
  • South Lakes HS 
• Lacrosse 
  • Thomas Jefferson HSST
  • McLean HS 
    • 2014 Northern Region Assistant Coach of the Year. 
  • Riverside HS 

While at Riverside as the Defensive Coordinator, Coach Nate Worek's Defenses have averaged an astounding goal against number of less than 5 goals a game every season. Leading the state in overall defense in both 2018 and  2019, Riverside surrendered on average less than 5 goals a game! 

In 2019, the "Land Shark" defense did not allow more than 4 goals in any game throughout the regional and state playoffs. 

He has also helped coach multiple defenseman to continue their lacrosse careers at the next level at programs such as: UVA, Army, Michigan, Jacksonville, High Point, Mary Washington, Randolph-Macon, Wooster, Emerson, Merchant Marine Academy, and CNU.

Coach Nate Worek has a very supporting and loving wife, Chelsea, and two beautiful and sweet daughters, Reagan and Rowan. He is extremely excited about keeping the tradition of stellar Riverside defense alive.