Reese, Dugdale, McKeever Named CaptainU Swimming Coaches of the Year

The same coaches that the College Swimming Coaches Association of America picked as the Division I and Division II swimming coaches of the year were also honored this week by CaptainU.

Texas men’s head coach Eddie Reese, California women’s head coach Teri McKeever, and Queens University of Charlotte men’s and women’s head coach Jeff Dugdale were among the 26 coaches selected as winter coaches of the year. Miami diving coach Randy Ableman was picked as diving coach of the year.

All three coaches celebrated record-breaking seasons, as well as a team championship. Reese won his 11th career team title at last week’s men’s NCAA Division I meet, while McKeever picked up her fourth title.

Dugdale would help guide Queens to the first team titles in Division II, ending long streaks by Drury University.

As for Ableman, he celebrated a win by Sam Dorman in 3-meter diving at the men’s Division I meet, while Cheyenne Cosineau and Thea Vock each earned All-America honors at the women’s meet.

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