﻿{"id":595186,"date":"2024-08-12T08:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T15:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=595186"},"modified":"2024-08-12T08:04:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T15:04:49","slug":"siena-turns-to-alumna-maggie-davenport-as-womens-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/siena-turns-to-alumna-maggie-davenport-as-womens-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Siena Turns to Alumna Maggie Davenport as Women\u2019s Head Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Siena Turns to Alumna Maggie Davenport as Women\u2019s Head Coach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Siena College has hired 2019 graduate <strong>Maggie Davenport<\/strong> as the women\u2019s swimming and diving program\u2019s head coach.<\/p>\n<p>Davenport is the seventh coach in program history. She was a team captain in her time in Loudonville before a coaching career that included two seasons as an assistant coach to the men\u2019s and women\u2019s teams at Union College.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI could not be more excited to be returning home to Siena College,\u201d Davenport said <a href=\"https:\/\/sienasaints.com\/news\/2024\/7\/26\/womens-swimming-and-diving-maggie-davenport-19-named-siena-womens-swimming-and-diving-head-coach.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in a university statement<\/a>. \u201cI would like to thank John D\u2019Argenio, Andrew Santandera, and the hiring committee for trusting in me and giving me this opportunity. Siena is a very special place and this is a very special team. I\u2019m looking forward to working with this incredible group of student athletes as we build on the strong foundation of the Siena Women\u2019s Swimming and Diving program.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Davenport was hired to replace <strong>Brogan Barr<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/lsu-hires-siena-head-coach-brogan-barr-as-assistant-coach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">who left in June to take an assistant coaching position at LSU<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Davenport, 27, helped Union achieve four school records, three NCAA B cuts and 16 program top-10 times over the last two seasons. The men\u2019s team last year started 4-0 in dual meets for the first time since 1966.<\/p>\n<p>Davenport spent the 2021-22 season as an assistant at SUNY New Paltz. She spent two years as the head coach of the Schenectady Saratoga Sharks Swim Club.<\/p>\n<p>Davenport received her bachelor\u2019s degree in biology from Siena in 2019, then a master\u2019s in kinesiology from Southeastern University in 2022. A captain as a senior, she anchored relays that contributed to the Saints\u2019 first ECAC Championship in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to welcome Maggie home to lead our Siena Women\u2019s Swimming and Diving program,\u201d Vice President and Director of Athletics <strong>John D\u2019Argenio<\/strong> said. \u201cShe\u2019s proven to be a rising young coach in the profession who has been mentored by Siena Hall of Famer Molly Chamberlain \u201811, HOF \u201823.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siena Turns to Alumna Maggie Davenport as Women\u2019s Head Coach Siena College has hired 2019 graduate Maggie Davenport as the women\u2019s swimming and diving program\u2019s head coach. 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