Mark Lambert

Baseball U CT Player Development Coordinator/Coach

203-843-0592

Guidance Counselor: 2005-present
Xavier High School, Middletown, CT

M.S Counseling: U of Bridgeport
B.S. Business Administration: Sacred Heart University

2015-Present: Atlanta Braves, Associate Scout

2012-2013: Trinity College Head Coach

Mark Lambert has served as Trinity College's team Associate Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator and pitching coach for 8 years prior to his promotion to Head Coach in 2012. Lambert came to Trinity from the University of New Haven where he served as the associate head coach for four seasons. During his time there, New Haven compiled a 103-43 record, earning two NCAA Tournament bids and winning a conference championship in 2004. Prior to New Haven, Lambert served as the Head Coach at Norwalk Community College for seven years.
During his tenure at Norwalk he compiled an impressive 272-42 record, leading his team to five consecutive NJCAA World Series appearances including a national championship in 1998. While at Norwalk, Lambert coached 23 All Americans and had 20 players that were either drafted or signed professional contracts, including current major leaguer Eric Bedard. He was named the Northeast Regional Coach of the Year five times and was named National Coach of the Year in 1998 by the NJCAA and the American Baseball Coaches Association.

Lambert began his coaching career after a successful playing career at Sacred Heart University, where he served as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator from 1990-1993. During that time the Pioneers made two trips to the NCAA Regional Tournament and earned a berth in the College World Series in 1992. Lambert has also coached professionally with the Bridgeport Bluefish of the Atlantic League from 1998-2000, winning the league title in 1999, and the Mohawk Valley Land Sharks of the Northeast League in 1995.
A graduate of Sacred Heart with a degree in business administration, Lambert also earned his master’s degree in counseling and human services from the University of Bridgeport. He was inducted into the Notre Dame of Fairfield Athletic Hall of Fame in 2000. Currently he is a guidance counselor at Xavier High School in Middletown and resides in North Branford with his wife, Susan, and his daughter, Casey.