by DEMOREST, Ga. – Piedmont Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach Tim Dunton has announced the hiring of Zach Czulada as assistant coach.
A former standout goalkeeper and 2021 graduate of Piedmont, Czulada returns to the Lions with coaching experience at both the college and high school levels. Most recently, he served as Head Coach at North Gwinnett High School in 2025, strengthening his recruiting ties in the greater Atlanta area.
Czulada’s collegiate coaching experience includes roles at NCAA Division II programs Lynn University (Defensive Coordinator) and North Greenville (Graduate Assistant). At Lynn, he coached three All-Conference defenders and one All-Region selection, helping the team reach the SSC Playoffs for the first time since 2019. At North Greenville, he contributed to a nine-win season and a Conference Carolinas Tournament berth.
As a player, Czulada was a five-year starter for the Lions from 2017–2021, setting program records for saves (785) and save percentage (.594). He was the 2019 USA South Tournament MVP, helping Piedmont win its first conference title and earn a spot in the NCAA Tournament. He was a three-time All-Conference selection, the 2019 Defensive Player of the Year, a 2021 IMLCA All-Region pick, and a participant in the USILA Division III Senior All-Star Game.
Czulada holds a bachelor’s degree in sport and fitness administration from Piedmont and an MBA from North Greenville (2023). He will assist Coach Dunton in all aspects of the program.
