Johns Hopkins extends men's lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala's contract through 2016 season

Johns Hopkins men's lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala agreed to a contract extension Thursday that will run through the 2016 season.

Pietramala, who will enter his 11th season at Hopkins and 14th overall as a college head coach this year, was previously under contract on a deal that ran through the 2015 season.

"We have enjoyed a great deal of success under his leadership over the last 10 years, and we look forward to working with him as continues to build on the storied history of Johns Hopkins lacrosse," athletics director Tom Calder said.