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This program is heading in the right direction and I can&#8217;t wait to be a part of it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During her time in the Lone Star State, Dell coached 18 individual American Athletic Conference (AAC) champions and 11 AAC relay champions.\u00a0 She coached five NCAA qualifiers, three NCAA &#8220;A&#8221; cuts, and 54 &#8220;B&#8221; cuts during her time with the Mustangs.<\/p>\n<p>Dell helped lead SMU to back-to-back AAC championships and was a member of the 2016 AAC Coaching Staff of the Year. Dell also served as the director of the Mustang Swim Camp during her time at SMU.<\/p>\n<p>Before making the move to Dallas, Dell spent three seasons at George Washington, where 19 school records were set under her tutelage.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to becoming a full-time assistant, Dell spent two seasons as a volunteer coach at the University of Iowa from 2009-11.\u00a0 She also assisted with camps at the University of Texas and served as an assistant coach with the Iowa Flyers Swim Club.<\/p>\n<p>Dell was a member of the Iowa women&#8217;s program from 2005-09 and was a two-year team captain.\u00a0 She is an all-time top-10 performer in the 500, 1,000, and 1,650-yard freestyle events.<\/p>\n<p>Academically, Dell was twice named to the Iowa Dean&#8217;s List and she was a two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection. 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