CoachesPage

Head Coach Sarah Lear began year round swimming
when she was 8 years old. She swam until she was 16
yrs old for Longhorn Aquatics (Texas Aquatics), Texas
Gold and Bowie High School. Her best and favorite
event was the 200 Butterfly. She started coaching
the Shady Hollow Stingrays at 17 yrs old as assistant
coach and coached there for 6 years. The last year
she was head coach and pregnant. She tookthe
summer of 2004 off with her new baby. In 2005,
Coach Sarah returned to coaching as head coach of
the newly formed Barracudas! The rest is history!

Asst. Coach Tinee orginally began year round
swimming in North Carolina at age seven. In middle
school she stopped swimming year round. She
returned to competitive swimming at Bowie High
School. Her favorite stoke is backstroke and she is
excited to be a Barracudas swim coach this year! She
is a Sophomore in college with a major in Education.

iCoach Kristin Seiter has been on the swim team since
it began in 2005. Currently, she is a sophmore at
Bowie High School. Kristin will be leaving swim team
in the middle of the season to go to Germany with her
school. Kristin says, "I'm super excited to be an iCoach
this year, and I know we will have a great year. Go
Barracudas!"

iCoach Sarah Good is a sophmore at Bowie High
School. She has been on the Barracudas swim team
since the first year it started! She really thinks we
have a chance at beating the Stingrays this year as
well. Coaching has been a lot of fun and she can't
wait to keep doing it! "All the kids are loads of fun
and I love coming to practices with them!" exclaims
Sarah.

Asst. Coach "Drill Sergeant" Mark is a Lake Travis Fire
Fighter. Coach Mark just finished with the latest round
of firefighter recruits and jumped at the chance to
whip some kids into firefighter shape. Coach Mark has
been Lifeguard, swim instructor and pool manager for
7 years. He and his wife recently had a baby girl.
Although this is his first year coaching an official swim
team, he is really liking it and looks forward to many
more seasons as a Barracuda!

Cara has been helping with the swimmers, too.
Although she is not an iCoach she might as well be
since she has been such a BIG help!

iCoach Andrew likes to eat frogs and lizards for dinner.
He started swimming in swamps when he was 3 years
old and likes to wrestle alligators in his spare time.
He is really fun coach and enjoys helping our young
swimmers.