﻿{"id":623318,"date":"2025-10-01T15:03:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T22:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=623318"},"modified":"2025-10-01T15:03:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T22:03:34","slug":"missouri-hires-kate-mccarville-mohab-ishak-as-assistant-coaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/missouri-hires-kate-mccarville-mohab-ishak-as-assistant-coaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Hires Kate McCarville, Mohab Ishak as Assistant Coaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Missouri Hires Kate McCarville, Mohab Ishak as Assistant Coaches<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The University of Missouri <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/news\/2025\/9\/30\/swimming-diving-grevers-adds-two-assistants-to-swimming-and-diving-coaching-lineup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on Tuesday announced<\/a> the hiring of <strong>Kate McCarville<\/strong> and <strong>Mohab Ishak<\/strong> as assistant coaches for swimming and diving, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>McCarville will assist head coach <strong>Andrew Grevers.<\/strong> The native of Springfield, Missouri, has SEC experience as a member of the University of Tennessee, where she was part of Volunteer teams that finished fourth at NCAAs in 2024 and fifth in 2025. She was an honorable mention All-American in 2023 and a regular finalist at the SEC Championships, graduating last year with top-10 times in program history in the 500 free, 1,000 free and 1,650 free.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/meet\/sec-swimming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEC Swimming News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>McCarville qualified for U.S. Olympic Trials in 2021 and 2024. She helped the Vols win the SEC women\u2019s title in 2022 and finish as runner-up in 2023 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p>McCarville graduated summa cum laude in 2025 with a double major in therapeutic recreation and psychology and a minor in leadership studies. She was one of Tennessee\u2019s Torchbearer Award winners, the highest honor for the school\u2019s undergraduate students, and was a member of the VOLeaders Academy for social change, where she volunteered on an international service trip to the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>Ishak will work with diving coach <strong>Kyle Bogner.<\/strong> The Olympian for Egypt at the 2016 and 2021 Olympics had an outstanding professional career, his 11th place performance at the Tokyo 3-meter the nation\u2019s best diving finish since 1948.<\/p>\n<p>Ishak has a degree from Helwan University in Cairo. He coached last season at Keiser University, leading the Seahawks to a pair of NAIA National titles, the men\u2019s sixth and the women\u2019s fourth in a row. <strong>Juan Gonzalez<\/strong> was the NAIA Diver of the Year, winning both springboard titles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Missouri Hires Kate McCarville, Mohab Ishak as Assistant Coaches The University of Missouri on Tuesday announced the hiring of Kate McCarville and Mohab Ishak as assistant coaches for swimming and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8367,"featured_media":477165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,13],"tags":[60716,1122,136856,46364,177],"class_list":["post-623318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-college","category-diving","tag-kate-mccarville","tag-missouri","tag-mohab-ishak","tag-sec-swimming","tag-tennessee"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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