Megan Smith (softball) explained

Megan Smith Lyon
Current Title:	Head coach
Current Team:	North Carolina
Current Conference:	ACC
Birth Place:	Walkertown, North Carolina
Alma Mater:	North Carolina
Player Years1:	1996–1999
Player Team1:	North Carolina
Player Positions:	Third baseman
Coach Years1:	2000–2002
Coach Team1:	Young Harris
Coach Years2:	2003
Coach Team2:	Charlotte (asst.)
Coach Years3:	2004
Coach Team3:	North Carolina (asst.)
Coach Years4:	2005–2006
Coach Team4:	Western Carolina
Coach Years5:	2007–2009
Coach Team5:	LSU (asst.)
Coach Years6:	2010–2018
Coach Team6:	Kansas
Coach Years7:	2019–2023
Coach Team7:	Marshall
Coach Years8:	2024–Present
Coach Team8:	North Carolina
Tournament Record:	NCAA:
Championships:	SoCon Regular Season Champions (2006)
Awards:	SoCon Coach of the Year (2006)

Megan Smith Lyon is an American softball coach who is the current head coach at North Carolina.^[1]

Coaching career

Western Carolina

On July 27, 2004, Megan Smith was hired as the first coach of the Western Carolina softball program, which would begin play in 2006.^[2] On October 2, 2006, Megan Smith resigned as head coach of Western Carolina after the inaugural season for the Catamounts.^[3]

Kansas

On June 24, 2009, Smith was announced as the new head coach of the Kansas softball program.^[4] On July 25, 2019, Smith announced that she was leaving the program to be the head coach at Marshall.^[5]

Marshall

On July 25, 2018, Smith was announced as the new head coach of the Marshall softball program.^{[6] [7]}

Head coaching record

Sources:^{[8] [9]}

College

Notes and References

1. Web site: Megan Smith . HerdZone.com . Marshall University Athletics . 24 May 2019.
2. Web site: MEGAN SMITH NAMED HEAD COACH AT WCU . GoHeels.com . University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Athletics . 24 May 2019.
3. Web site: Softball coach Megan Smith resigns from WCU . WesternCarolinian.com . 2 October 2006 . College Media Network . 24 May 2019.
4. Web site: LSU Assistant Megan Smith Named Head Softball Coach at Kansas . KUAthletics.com . 24 June 2009 . Kansas Athletics, Inc . 24 May 2019.
5. Web site: Kansas softball coach Megan Smith leaving Kansas for Marshall . Kansan.com . 26 July 2018 . 24 May 2019.
6. Web site: Smith Named Marshall Softball Head Coach . HerdZone.com . Marshall University Athletics . 24 May 2019.
7. Web site: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS Softball coach leaves KU for new job at Marshall . KansasCity.com . The Kansas City Star . 24 May 2019.
8. Web site: Big 12 Softball Record Book . Big12Sport.com . Big 12 Conference . 24 May 2019 . 183.
9. Web site: Western Carolina Softball All-time Game results . CatamountsSports.com . Western Carolina University Athletics . 24 May 2019.