Coaching Changes

Alabama Hires Former LSU Assistant Richard Salhus to Round Out 2023-24 Coaching Staff

Richard Salhus spent last season in Baton Rouge, where he helped the LSU women achieve their highest NCAA finish in 30 years.

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Mia Nonnenberg Joins Princeton Men’s Staff as Assistant Coach

Nonnenberg most recently spent the last two season as an assistant at Penn State. She graduated from Alabama in 2018.

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Maritime College Hires Steve Potsklan Less Than a Month After Abrupt Exit From Fordham

Less than a month after abruptly ending his 31-year tenure at Fordham, Steve Potsklan has already found a new job at nearby Maritime College. 

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USA Swimming Promotes Erik Posegay to National Junior Team Director and National Coach

Erik Posegay has been given a promotion and an updated title after serving as USA Swimming’s National Junior Team Director for about 18 months.

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4-Time Ivy Champion Geordie Enoch Joins Harvard Swimming Coaching Staff

Harvard has hired conference champion Geordie Enoch, a double graduate of the school, as its new women’s assistant swimming & diving coach.

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Sources: Tom Milich Returning to Cal Poly After Successor Phil Yoshida Placed on Leave

Sources say Cal Poly’s tentative plan is for former coach Tom Milich to guide the Mustangs through the the 2024 MPSF Championships.

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Army West Point Hires Former D3 Swimming Champion Hannah Saiz as Assistant Coach

Army West Point is coming off a breakthrough year and has added former US National Team member Hannah Saiz to their coaching staff.

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Green Mountain Aquatics Without a Pool Due to Financial Mismanagement

Ex-GMA coach Laura Matuszak also worked as an assistant at Division II Saint Michael’s, where she was slated to return for her 24th season until recently.

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Washington State Hires Former US National Teamer Kaersten Meitz As Assistant Swim Coach

Two-time US National Teamer and World University Games gold medalist Kaertsen Meitz has joined the Washington State swimming & diving staff.

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Tyler Coffing Joins ECU Swimming & Diving Staff As Assistant Coach

Coffing comes to Greenville after several coaching stops that include Michigan State, the University of Mary Washington and most recently Miami of Ohio.

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Drexel Names Erik Ripley New Assistant Swimming Coach

Ripley previously served as the head coach at Chowan University, and he also spent time as an assistant at Saint Leo from 2018 until 2021.

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Cal Poly Head Swim Coach Phil Yoshida Placed on Leave of Absence

Cal Poly swimming head coach Phil Yoshida, who has been with the program as a coach for 22 seasons, has been placed on an indefinite leave of absence.

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Arizona State Adds Former Penn State Assistant Austin Pillado, Promotes Sam Iida

Arizona State has rounded out its coaching staff for the upcoming season with the addition of former Penn State assistant Austin Pillado on Sunday.

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Rachel Pearson Joins UNLV Staff As Assistant Diving Coach

Pearson jumps into the collegiate coaching ranks after serving as an assistant coach for local club Team Rebel Aquatics Diving since 2022.

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Kate Chronic Named Head Swimming & Diving Coach At Illinois Tech

Most recently, Chronic has been serving as the Head Coach at M3 Aquatics in Chicago, an organization she founded during the pandemic in 2020.

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