Collin Meadows Returns to D&E as Assistant Swimming Coach

ELKINS, W.Va. – Davis & Elkins College has introduced the addition of Collin Meadows as assistant coach for the lads’s and ladies’s swimming packages.

A 2016 graduate of D&E with a bachelor’s diploma in sports activities administration and a minor in enterprise, Meadows was a four-year member of the Senators swim crew earlier than becoming a member of the teaching employees in 2018. In his first stint with this system, he helped information six groups to CSCAA Scholar All-America honors and coached a number of Mountain East Conference (MEC) relay and particular person champions.

Meadows returns to Elkins after serving the previous 4 seasons as head coach of the lads’s and ladies’s swimming packages at West Virginia Wesleyan College. During his tenure, Wesleyan earned seven CSCAA Scholar All-America crew honors, produced the MEC Freshman of the Year, an MEC particular person champion, and quite a few All-MEC performers.

In addition to his collegiate teaching, Meadows has led the Randolph County YMCA Swim Team for the previous seven seasons, growing a number of athletes who’ve superior to state championships, nationwide qualifying meets, and NCAA Division I, II, and III packages.

“I am so excited to be collaborating with Collin again,” mentioned head coach Nikki Rose. “He has had other opportunities to showcase his coaching talent, but I am so grateful that he is choosing to come home. Collin has already made countless contributions to this swimming program since his graduation from D&E, and I look forward to our current team having opportunities to learn from Collin and work with him. Collin’s hire will elevate our program.”

Meadows brings a powerful dedication to fostering each athletic and educational success, a steadiness that has been evident all through his teaching profession.