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Kaitlyn Jones

Assistant Coach

kaitlyn.jones@lmunet.edu

423.869.7068

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A native of Bradenton, Florida, Jones was appointed full-time assistant women’s soccer coach at Lincoln Memorial University on July 3rd, 2023.

Prior to Lincoln Memorial, Jones worked as the head coach for club Cincinnati United from August 2021 to May 2023, coached several U9 & U10 girls teams. In addition, she also graduated from Xavier University with a Master of Education in Coaching Education and Athlete Development in May 2023.

Jones began at Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH) in August 2021 in the role of Director of Soccer Operations and Director of Player Analysis. First season (2021-22) at Xavier ended with a 16-3-1 record, Big East Regular Season title, Coaching Staff of the Year, appearance in the semifinal of the Big East Tournament (lost 1-0 to St. John's), and bid to the NCAA Tournament. Lost in the First Round 1-0 to Milwaukee. Her second season (2022-23) at Xavier ended with a 14-4-5 record, undefeated Big East regular season conference run, appearance in the Big East Tournament Championship game (lost 1-0 to Georgetown), and bid to the NCAA Tournament. Beat #22 University of Tennessee in the First Round 4-1 in double overtime and lost in the Second Round to #11 University of Virginia 3-1.

In her time competing, Jones played collegiately for Westminster College (New Wilmington, PA) and semi-professionally with the Florida Tropics in Lakeland, FL. She was medically retired in the fall of 2019 (junior year at Westminster College); stepping into a student-assistant coach role for the team. Went 18-7-5 over the course of two seasons in that role while finishing up undergrad.

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