Coaches and Directors
Trent loves swimming. He learned his skills at age 4 from Olympian Susan Roy in a backyard pool in Mountain View, CA. His love of swimming led him to join De Anza Cupertino Aquatics (DACA) at age 6. He qualified for Far Westerns and Western Zones as an age group swimmer, finaled at Sectionals and the Santa Clara International Meet as a Senior and went on to qualify for Jr. and Senior Nationals. He qualified for CCS all four years, finaled his last three years and qualified for CCS in every single event his last two years. As a Senior, Trent went undefeated and won CCS titles in the 200 IM and 100 Back together with earning All American honours in both events. He began coaching with Fremont Hills Country Club (FHCC) eventually earning the Head Coach position. Eager for more challenge Trent accepted a position with PASA for 3 years before moving on to his alma mater DACA and becoming Associate Coach at Saratoga HS. During his 5 year tenure at DACA Trent developed JO, Far Western and CCS qualifiers. Trent lives in Carmel with his wife and 4 young children.
Coach Sarah brings a lifelong passion for swimming to Monterey Bay Swim Club. A decorated athlete herself (National Champion, All-American), she excelled as a Division 1 swimmer at the United States Naval Academy. Her international training alongside elite teams further honed her skills. As an active duty spouse for over 12 years, Coach Sarah understands the dedication required for success. She remains a competitive master's swimmer herself, recently competing at the 2022 USMS Nationals in Richmond, VA and finishing fourth at the Navy SEAL Foundation’s Boston Frogman 5k open water swim in 2022. Her competitive spirit extends beyond her own achievements, having competed for both Arizona's first zone team and representing the state of Illinois. Coach Sarah fosters a supportive environment where swimmers of all ages can excel. She is dedicated to helping your swimmer achieve their full potential.