Portland High has new coaches in softball and girls’ lacrosse.

Kelly Libby is the softball coach, replacing Dee Allen, who left to become the Westbrook softball coach.

Kait Johnson is the girls’ lacrosse coach, replacing Eric Wales, who is an assistant athletic director at Gray-New Gloucester.

Libby was Sacopee Valley’s softball coach from 2008-11. Before that, he was an assistant coach there for six years. He’s the father of Michelle Libby, a former Maine Sunday Telegram/Portland Press Herald softball MVP as a Sacopee Valley pitcher. She continued her career at the University of Massachusetts.

Last spring, Libby was an assistant coach at the University of Southern Maine.

He also has coached the Southern Maine Flame.

Libby works as a self-employed carpenter.

Libby said Nicole White will be an assistant coach for the Bulldogs.

Johnson, a native of Meriden, N.H., played lacrosse at UMass and the University of Vermont, where she graduated in 2010. She is also the assistant girls’ lacrosse coach at the University of New England.

At Vermont, Johnson was an America East Conference honorable mention selection.

She and USM Coach Lauren Reid run Empower Lacrosse at the Portland Sports Complex.