Colby-Sawyer Names New Diving & Swim Head Coach

Colby-Sawyer College has announced the hiring of their next Swim & Diving Head Coach, reports Swim Swam.

Colby-Sawyer’s Director of Athletics Mitch Capelle has announced that the school is hiring Helaina Sacco to head the Men’s and Women’s Swim & Diving teams. Sacco will also become the Aquatics Coordinator at the campus’ Knight Natatorium.

The new head coach stated, “I am excited and grateful for the opportunity to lead and grow the Colby-Sawyer programs. I can’t wait to get to know the student-athletes and work with them to build the team. I want to thank Mitch Capelle for granting me this opportunity and am looking forward to getting started.”

Prior to taking the Colby-Sawyer head coaching gig, Sacco had spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach at Dartmouth College.

She also accrued coaching experience at three other colleges after earning a Master’s degree from Loughborough University in England in 2013.