The Dark Side of the Mask

On this episode you will get to meet our 4th and Final Co-Host, Caroline Potteiger.  She is a current goalie at Grand Valley State University (club) and she discusses her lacrosse journey, her experience as a videographer and creating her first documentary 'Unmasked'  for Goalies Matter, and also her mental health struggles. 

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In this episode we dig deep into your why? Why are you here on this planet? Why did you choose to play goalie?  you'll be amazed that playing sports, and being a goalie for that matter, only separates the leaders from the followers. What is your why???

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In this episode you will get to meet our 3rd Co-Host Tyler Storer.  You will learn about his lacrosse journey and where is today, and also his mental health struggles and how it lead him down the path of addiction to pain meds. 

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In this episode you will get to know our 2nd co-host Rachel Costello.  You will hear her backstory, what she has done with her life since the final whistle, and get to know her mental health journey and how it relates to many student-athletes today. 

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In this episode you will get to meet our 1st of 4 co-hosts on this podcast, Aaron Auge (aka Coach Auge) of Great Lakes Goalie Training.  You will get to hear his backstory, his lacrosse journey, and of course his Mental Health Journey. 

Meet Brad Gigliotti — Founder & CEO of Goalies Matter and Director of 6x6 Goalie Academy and Camp. Known as “Coach Gigs,” Brad’s passion for lacrosse runs deep. After facing mental health challenges during his playing career, he found purpose through coaching and giving back to the game. Today, he uses his experiences to inspire and empower goalies both on and off the field. 

This podcast dives into WHY? we decided to start this podcast, and how this is going to bring support and understanding of what it's like being a goalie and how to navigate through the tough times together utilizing the goalie community.