Breaking News: Loudoun County Loses Two Top Coaches: Jackson Steps Down from Softball Program to Take Position with Terps; Long-time Boys Soccer Coach Goodwin Resigns

Leesburg (June 15, 2011) - Loudoun County High School athletic director Ken Wright announced the resignation of two varsity coaches this week: Dulles District Coach of the Year Amber Jackson from the softball program and boys soccer veteran coach Kris Goodwin.

Wright reported in a release:
"Amber Jackson, head softball coach, has resigned to take an Assistant Coaches Position at the University of Maryland in the softball program. The 2011 Dulles District Coach of the Year, Coach Jackson returns to the school she played for as a senior and will be the assistant coach for her former college coach.

"Kris Goodwin, head boys soccer coach, has resigned for personal reasons, but will continue to teach elementary PE at Creighton's Corner Elementary. Coach Goodwin was the head boys soccer coach for the past 7 seasons at LCHS, where he played and graduated."

Both positions will be posted by LCPS as soon as possible.