Casey is an alumni of LAC who has returned to coach the team. As Head Coach, he oversees the entire LAC competitive swim program, working directly with the Senior and Senior Prep training groups. Casey came on as an assistant at LAC in 2005 before being named the Head Coach in 2008. As an assistant coach, Casey helped LAC develop its Age Group swimmers into successful Senior level swimmers. His swimmers broke multiple team records, qualified for the Eastern Zone All Star teams, were Junior Olympic Champions, and placed top 16 in the country. Also, in the summer of 2007 Casey helped coach the 13-14 girls to a team championship at Junior Olympics.

 

In the time since Casey has taken over as the Head Coach of LAC the team has broken over 100 team records including multiple relay records. LAC boys have won Sectionals twice and finished top 6 four times. LAC girls finished top 5 three different times. He has also coached a 4x PIAA state record breaker, 6 PIAA champions, and LAC swimmers have won 13 PIAA titles. He coached mulitiple individual Sectional Champions and relay Championships, a USA Summer Junior National finalist, 12 individual USA Summer Junior National qualifiers, 3 National Select Camp qualifiers, a USA Swimming Diversity Select Camp qualifier, a member of the USA Swimming National Youth Team and Jr. Pan Pac team, and 2 Olympic Trial qualifiers. LAC swimmers have also won multiple Sectionals, Zones, Middle Atlantic Junior Olympic (Jr Champs) and Middle Atlantic Sr Champ high point awards. Casey served as an assistant coach for the 2012 USA Swimming National Select Camp at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Casey has served as the Middle Atlantic coaches rep for 2 separate terms

 

Before coaching at LAC, Casey was the assistant coach for Durham Academy in Durham, NC from 2004-2005.

As a swimmer at LAC, Casey was a 3 time Jr National Champion, qualified and swam both the 200 and 400IM at the 2000 Olympic Trials and placed 20th in the 200IM at the 2001 Summer Nationals. Casey still holds several LAC team records. A graduate of North Carolina where he attended on a swimming scholarship, Casey was a 6 time ACC individual finalist and 5 time ACC individual Consolation finalist. His 200IM time ranked 10th fastest all time in UNC swimming history upon graduation.

 

Casey is ASCA Level 4.