| Jim Reddish | ||
| jreddish@stonehill.edu | ||
| Telephone | (508) 565-1989 | |
James "Jim" Reddish, a three-year letterwinner at Stonehill during the mid 1990's, who has spent the last six seasons as an assistant coach with the Skyhawks, enters his first season as head coach of the men's soccer program.
Reddish takes over for Jose Gomes who stepped down in early May after 19 seasons at Stonehill to take a full-time position within the College's Recreation Sports Department.
He has spent time at several universities, including UMass-Amherst, where he was a graduate assistant in the Alumni Relations Department, working closely with the football and men's basketball programs.
Following his stay in Amherst, Reddish completed his master's degree coursework in Boston College's Sports Marketing and External Operations departments where he assisted in game promotions, event management and website maintenance.
He also gained valuable game management experience working for the New England Revolution (1996-97) and the 2001 Winter X Games.
In 2001, Reddish became a member of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) and received his National Coaching Diploma from the Association.
From 1999-2000, Reddish served as interim Sports Information Director at University of Massachusetts-Boston, overseeing the publicity of all 18 Beacon varsity sports.
In addition to his time on the Stonehill sidelines, Reddish's other coaching experience include stints at Millis High School, Westwood High School, and the Skyhawks Soccer Camps.
A 1996 Stonehill graduate with a degree in Communications, Reddish also holds a master's degree in sport management from UMass-Amherst.
A native of Needham, Mass., Reddish and his wife Carrie, also a
Stonehill graduate (1997), reside in Dedham, with their three
children, Kathryn (5), Kyle (3) and newborn son, James.
