Nick Thompson - Director
Nick is a former Professional player (USL) and College Soccer Coach (NCAA D1, D2, and D3), he is currently the Head Boys’ Soccer Coach at Western Reserve Academy as of February 2026 and a Director of Coaching for Ambassadors SC. Having experience coaching at every level of the NCAA, winning State Championships, National Championships, and a former High School and College All-American, along with over a decade of youth coaching experience, Nick knows what it takes for kids to improve their game and start towards the path of reaching their full potential as a player.
Playing Experience:
High School- Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy
College - Messiah University
Professional - North Carolina FC and Pittsburgh Riverhounds
College Coaching Experience:
NC State University (D1)
US Naval Academy (D1)
Gordon College (D3)
California Baptist University (D2)
Eastern Nazarene College (D3)
Williams College (D3)
University of New Hampshire (D1)
HS Coaching Experience:
Head Boy's Soccer coach at CVCA
*2025 State Semi-Finalists
*2022 Regional Runners up
Director of Coaching at Ambassadors SC
Current: Head Boy's Soccer Coach at Western Reserve Academy
Jack Thompson - Assistant Director
Jack is a former 2 time National Champion and All-American at Messiah University. He also is the all time leader in career assists at Messiah. Jack was part of the inaugural season for the Charlotte Independence scoring the first goal in club history. He was also a High School All-American at CVCA. Jack has coached with his brother, Nick, at CVCA and now at WRA. Jack also is a boys coach with Ambassadors.
Playing Experience:
High School- Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy
College - Messiah University
Professional - Charlotte Independence and Pittsburgh Riverhounds
HS Coaching Experience:
Head Boy's Soccer coach at CVCA
*2025 State Semi-Finalists
*2022 Regional Runners up
Current: Assistant Coach at Western Reserve Academy
Skye Harter - Assistant Director
Skye is a former Captain and 3 time Final Four participant at the University of Akron. He is 1 of only 2 players to reach 3 final fours during his 4 year career. He was the captain of the team in their last appearance in the National Final in 2018. Skye was also a High School All-American while playing for Copley. He currently coaches with WRA and Ambassadors.
Playing Experience:
High School- Copley High School
College - Akron University
Professional - NPSL Champion
Current: Assistant Coach at Western Reserve Academy