Ed Hodgkiss is not the soccer coach or co-athletic director at Bishop Montgomery. Principal Michele Starkey and president Patrick Lee made the announcement in a letter to oldsters on Saturday, writing Hodgkiss is “not employed at Bishop Montgomery.”
Bishop Montgomery and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles have been scrambling to take care of the fallout from weeks of turmoil within the soccer program.
It began with the Southern Part declaring 5 switch college students ineligible this season for violation of CIF bylaw 202, which is offering false info. Then the workforce had quite a few gamers suspended after a first-game loss in Hawaii after they left the bench with 24 seconds left. That compelled Bishop Montgomery to forfeit Friday’s recreation towards Santa Ana Mater Dei due to a scarcity of gamers.
The Archdiocese introduced it will conduct an investigation into the switch points.
Hodgkiss got here to Bishop Montgomery in 2010 from the Los Angeles Avengers of the Enviornment Soccer League.
Bishop Montgomery modified principals and presidents final college 12 months and appeared to maneuver to a special sports activities philosophy, accepting quite a few switch college students with the hope of elevating the soccer program to the next stage of competitors. The varsity is scheduled to go away the Camino Actual League after this season.
No new coach was introduced. Messages left for Hodgkiss and Lee weren’t returned.
