 Over the last six years, Merritt has been an integral part of the
men's soccer program, assuming various roles as a player and an
assistant coach. He played for the team for four years while earning
his bachelor's degree from LCU. As a player, he was a starting
forward and led the team in goals scored in multiple years,
including his freshman year. For the last two years, he has served
as an assistant coach for LCU's men's soccer team. As an assistant,
he has aided in the transitioning process of two head coaches.In
addition to his coaching duties at LCU, Merritt has been involved
with the FC Lincoln U-9 soccer program as an assistant coach under
Tim Stuckey.
LCU Athletic Director Mac Ingmire says: "We're looking forward to
the stability and excitement that John will bring to the position."
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LCU's School of Undergraduate Studies is a member of the
National Christian College Athletic Association, Division II. Founded in Lincoln
in 1944, Lincoln Christian University's three schools -- the School of
Undergraduate Studies, the Hargrove School of Adult & Graduate Studies, and the
Seminary -- share a mission to nurture and equip Christians with a biblical
worldview to serve and lead in the church and the world. For more information
about the Red Lions, visit
LincolnChristian.edu/athletics.
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