Duke Swimming Couple Alyssa Marsh & Max St. George Tie the Knot at University Chapel

Duke swimming alums Alyssa Marsh and Max St. George took their relationship from the pool to the altar final month, tying the knot in a ceremony held on the Duke University Chapel in Durham, NC on August eighth.

The marriage ceremony got here simply over a 12 months after the pair introduced their engagement in July 2025. St. George popped the query on the Sarah P. Duke Gardens on Duke’s campus, which was the spot for one of many couple’s first dates.

St. George was a sophomore on the Duke males’s swimming and diving staff when Marsh joined as a freshman through the 2016-2017 educational 12 months. The pair swam collectively for 3 years beneath head coach Dan Colella; they started relationship throughout their days as Blue Devils and have been collectively for practically a decade.

A North Carolina native, Marsh is the daughter of 2016 Olympic head coach David Marsh. A 3-time staff captain, she graduated in 2020 after finishing an illustrious swimming profession with the college. Marsh set three particular person faculty data within the (50 fly, 100 fly and 100 free) and three relay faculty data throughout her time with this system; her 100 fly report nonetheless stands at a time of 51.05, although Tatum Wall tied that efficiency this previous season.

At the time of her commencement, Marsh held essentially the most faculty data of any girl in program historical past and was the primary Duke ladies’s swimming athlete since 1981 to earn three or extra particular person All-America honors in a single 12 months.

Marsh went on to compete within the International Swimming League (ISL) representingthe LA Current.

In 2021, Marsh raced on the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha, the place she completed fifteenth within the 50 free (25.36). She has not competed for the reason that third season of ISL got here to an in depth in November of that 12 months.

In his remaining season as a Blue Devil, St. George certified for NCAAs and took down two faculty relay data on the ACC Championships. He completed out his collegiate profession holding this system data within the 100 again (45.76) and 200 again (1:42.86), each of which nonetheless stand in the present day.

After graduating in 2019, St. George labored at a non-profit group that helps faculties in under-resourced communities obtain wanted supplies. He additionally stayed within the swimming group, serving as a volunteer coach at Wheaton College in Illinois.

St. George acquired a Fulbright Scholarship in 2020 and used the award to show English in Taiwan for one 12 months as a part of the English Teaching Assistant Program. He now works for S&P Global in North Carolina.

Marsh, in the meantime, is the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Duke, along with working swimming clinics beneath the Fitter and Faster program.