Patrick Lawton Jr. was hired as a Graduate Assistant in the summer of 2022. Lawton will oversee all aspects of athletic communications for Lindenwood men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's cross country, field hockey, women's soccer, women's ice hockey and men's and women's track and field.
Lawton is currently attending Lindenwood University to seek his master's degree in business administration with a focus in sport's management.
Prior to his time at Lindenwood, Lawton earned his bachelor's degree in communications from DePauw University in May of 2022 while also playing on the men's lacrosse team for four years, where he was all-conference (2021) and two-time defensive and team MVP (2021, 2022).
Lawton is a native of Saint Louis, Mo.