Coaching Changes

ECU Pirates Announce Anna Pfeiffer As New Women’s Swim & Dive Assistant Coach

Pfeiffer comes to Greenville after a two-year stint as a graduate assistant at Ball State.

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Notre Dame Adds Jess Geriane As Assistant Coach

Geriane swam for the Fighting Irish from 2021-2025 and spent this last season as a student assistant coach while in grad school.

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Gunnar Schmidt Promoted To Associate Head Coach at Michigan

Schmidt spent his collegiate career with the Wolverines from 2005-2009. He has been a member of Michigan’s staff since 2023.

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Iowa Head Swim Coach Nathan Mundt Receives New 3-Year Contract, $15,500 Annual Raise

Nathan Mundt was hired to revive the Iowa women’s program in 2021, and has received a contract extension to remain on board until at least 2029.

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A Summary Of Division I Coaching Changes For The 2026-2027 Season

Pitt, Cincinnati, and Minnesota (women) are the only three Power 4 programs to have a coaching change so far this offseason.

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Indiana Promotes Luke Ryan To Associate Head Coach

Ryan will enter his 7th season with Indiana this fall. Indiana now has three associate head coaches.

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UNC’s Kirk & Kayla Kumbier Leaving Tar Heels; Kirk Hired as Associate Head Coach at Club Wolverine

UNC associate head swim and dive coach Kirk Kumbier is leaving college coaching and returning home to southeast Michigan.

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Northwestern Promotes Margaret Howe to Associate Head Coach

Northwestern announced earlier this week via Instagram that assistant coach Margaret Howe was promoted to Associate Head Coach.

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Bucknell Head Swimming Coach Dan Schinnerer Resigns for Club Gig

After 20 years and five conference Coach of the Year awards, Dan Schinnerer is stepping away from college coaching to work for a huge club program instead.

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Auburn Hires Olympic Gold Medalist and Alumnus Tyler McGill to Coaching Staff

Auburn has hired Olympic gold medalist and alumnus Tyler McGill as the Director of External Engagement and Performance Science.

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Brown Hires Arizona Assistant Lauren Sullivan As New Assistant Coach

Brown University has announced the hiring of Arizona assistant Lauren Sullivan as an assistant coach for the 26-27 season.

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Louisville’s Reed Fujan Hired As Virginia’s Next Associate Head Coach

Fujan had been an associate head coach at Louisville since 2023. Prior to that, he was an associate head coach at Alabama.

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Former Army Head Coach Brandt Nigro Named New Associate Head Coach of Texas Women’s Team

Nigro takes over the role previously held by Mitch Dalton, who left his role as the Texas women’s associate to take over as the head coach at Brown.

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Emma Durham (Sticklen) Joining Pepperdine Staff As Assistant Swim Coach

Durham spent the last season as an assistant with the UPenn women, helping them to their highest ever conference finish.

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SMU Women’s Swimming And Diving Announces Hiring Of Lisa Ginder As New Assistant Coach

Southern Methodist University Women’s Swimming and Diving has announced the hiring of Lisa Ginder as an assistant coach.

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