Lauren Pacelli is entering her second season as the head coach for the Cazenovia College women's soccer program.

Pacelli, an Auburn, NY native, served as an assistant coach in 2008 for the women’s soccer program at Norwich University in Northfield, VT, where she attended college after graduating from Cayuga Community College in 2005 as the women’s soccer all-time leading scorer. As an assistant coach, she helped guide the Cadets soccer team to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) regular season and tournament championships, as well as the NCAA National Tournament.

During her playing days at Cayuga, Pacelli captained the 2004 team and was a two-time National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Northeast Regional All-American. She was voted first team all-conference by the Mid-State Athletic Conference (MSAC) in 2003 and 2004 and was the 2004 MSAC Player of the Year. Pacelli was also a Region III second team selection in 2004 and honorable mention in 2003. She played soccer at Norwich for two seasons and was the team captain in 2007.

Pacelli is also the head coach for the women's lacrosse program at Cazenovia.