ABOUT LYNN MILLIGAN
ABOUT LYNN MILLIGAN
Always a step ahead
A Step Ahead, led by Lynn Milligan, empowers athletes, coaches, and programs with structured guidance and trusted expertise to grow, prepare, and perform with confidence. Guided by her core principles: Look People in the Eye, Be a Step Ahead, and Be Aware of What’s Going On Around You, Coach Milligan focuses on long-term development, not shortcuts.
Lynn Milligan is an accomplished Division I women’s basketball coach with more than 33 years of collegiate experience. She spent 18 seasons as Head Coach at Rider University, where she became the program’s all-time leader in career wins and led the Broncs to the 2020 MAAC Championship.
Throughout her career, Lynn coached and developed high-performing student-athletes, including 20 All-MAAC selections, two MAAC Players of the Year, and WNBA standout Stella Johnson. A two-time MAAC Coach of the Year and two-time Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association Coach of the Year, she is widely respected for her leadership, preparation, and commitment to athlete development.
Lynn Milligan
Who We Work With
Youth, High School, and College Athletes
Coaches of All Levels
Athletic Departments and Programs
Each partnership is built on trust, professionalism, and a shared goal of moving forward.
Whether supporting individual athletes, coaching staffs, or entire programs, A Step Ahead focuses on long-term growth — not shortcuts — and helps clients prepare for what’s next.
PHILOSOPHY
Be Present
Be a Step Ahead
Be Aware