Covington: Roger Craft stayed as AD, but resigned as coach. He was replaced by former Tippecanoe coach and Covington native Matt Pond.
Dixie: Kregg Creamer resigned from coaching after 15 seasons but remained as AD; replaced by Mike Waggoner, a Greyhounds assistant the last two seasons.
Fairlawn: Derek Alexander resigned after four seasons, compiled a 27-52 record; replaced by Justin Tidwell.
Graham: Cupps resigned to replace Staley at Centerville; Replaced by former Emmanuel Christian coach Dan Moore.
Greenon: Tim Lacy resigned after four seasons; replaced by Todd Shuttleworth, previously the head coach at Cedarville and head girls coach at Fairborn.
Indian Lake: Greg Tuttle was not renewed after going 6-36 in two seasons; replaced by David Starr.
Milton-Union: Andy Grudich resigned to devote more time to coaching M-U girls soccer; replaced by alum Rusty Berner, the school's all-time leading scorer.
Northridge: Eric Glover resigned to replace Hickman at Bethel; replaced by John Tollefson, formerly the JV/varsity assistant at Vandalia Butler.
Springboro: Troy Holtrey was not renewed after 19 seasons in a board decision that dumbfounded community supporters of the veteran coach; replaced by former assistant Jay Byrne.
Tippecanoe: Pond resigned to land at Covington; replaced by Marcus Bixler, who left his alma mater Franklin Monroe after two seasons. Bixler also was Piqua's head coach from 2008-10.
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