Edgewater coach Cameron Duke leaves to take job in Georgia

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Edgewater soccer coach Cameron Duke, who stepped in and turned a 0-10 soccer crew in 2016 right into a perennial state energy, has stepped down. He shall be shifting on to take the identical place at Marietta Excessive Faculty in Georgia.

In his eight seasons at Edgewater, Duke posted went 85-14 and had two appearances in state championship video games.

Duke despatched his farewell to his Edgewater gamers and directors by way of a letter launched by athletics director Josh Vandergrift on Tuesday night time.

“Serving as your head soccer coach over the previous eight years has been nothing wanting extraordinary. Main this program has been one of many best honors of my life and I thank God for giving me this unimaginable alternative,” Duke wrote. “I’m past grateful for the possibility to work with such devoted and hardworking gamers, an elite teaching employees, superior college and employees, and a neighborhood that has supported us each step of the way in which.”

Not solely did Duke restore Edgewater soccer again to state-level competitiveness, however he was instrumental within the lives of his gamers, guiding them on a mission journey to Guatemala and engineering a visit to England this previous fall to tackle the NFL Europe Academy. Edgewater gained the sport 51-45.

Duke additionally wrote:

“To my gamers: Thanks on your exhausting work, your immense belief, and your relentless dedication. You encourage me daily and I’m so pleased with all the things you’ve completed to date. The sport of soccer is only a platform. YOU are actually the rationale why I do what I do. You might be additionally why this resolution was so troublesome to make.

“To my phenomenal teaching employees, athletic administration, college management crew, athletic trainers, college, employees, and your complete Edgewater neighborhood: Thanks on your unwavering help and perception in me to steer this program.”

Chris Hays will be discovered on X.com @OS_ChrisHays.

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