2025 Sundevils Coaches

For questions about meet entries, stroke technique/legality, or what was covered in practice, please contact the coaches.  Please avoid talking to the coaches during practice so they can focus on the swimmers – before or after practice is best.

Head Coach: Kat Barger ([email protected])

Hello everyone! My name is Coach Katherine or Coach Kat for short and I'm so excited to be your head coach this year!

A little bit about me: This is my third year coaching and I was a Wilde Lake Water Cat for six years. I can't wait to meet you all!

Assistant Coach: Connor Hoy ([email protected])

Hello! My name is Coach Connor and this is my 4th year coaching the Sundevils!  I have been swimming for 13 years and my favorite events are the 100 IM and the 500 fr.  I can't wait to start my final season swimming with the Sundevils and I'm excited to meet everyone this year!

Assistant Coach: Olivia Santos (olivia.santos@columbiaassociation.org)

Hi! My name is Coach Olivia and this is my first year coaching for the Sundevils!  I’ve been swimming since I was five years old with the Watercats, but I’m excited to swim with the Sundevils this year!  My favorite events are the 100 and 200 Back.  I’m so excited to spend this season with you all and can’t wait to meet everyone!

Assistant Coach: Michaela St. John (michaela.stjohn@columbiaassociation.org)

Hi! I'm Coach Michaela and this is my first year as a Sundevils coach!  I've swam for 15 years and 11 of those years were on the Sundevils.  I love fly and free, and my favorite events are mixed and free relay.  I am so excited to work with you all and can't wait for the upcoming season!

2025 Sundevils Team Managers

For questions about team events, volunteering, or getting involved, please contact a team manager at [email protected].

Brooke Hoy

David Saunier

Kristin Burns

For up-to-date information on the team including weather cancellations, please join our Facebook group ‘CHS Sundevils’.