Ashley Rades
Girls' Head Coach
(763) 218-5179
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Ashley has been an assistant coach for Coon Rapids Swimming and Diving for over 7 years and is now stepping up as Girl's Head Coach for the coming seasons. An alum of the team herself, she has a deep passion for the program and the role sports play in young people's lives. She has had the privilege to coach a number of talented athletes throughout the years, but more than anything loves watching the team members grow to become incredible leaders, students, and humans on and off the team.

Ashley is a member of Minnesota State High School Coaches Association, and works professionally as an illustrator.

 

Hali Scholl
Boys' Head Coach
(701) 793-6430
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Hali Scholl is the Head Coach for the Boys' Swimming and Diving team. Hali has been coaching for the Boys' Swimming and Diving team for 2 years and has prior coaching experience through another high school program.  Originally from North Dakota, Hali participated in competitive swimming in the Fargo area for over 10 years, competing at the state level. 

Hali has a passion for not only helping student-athletes meet their potential in the sport but also building their character and leadership skills to create well-rounded people. Hali has found much joy in watching her boys succeed in the pool, on the stage, in other athletics, and in their academics.

Hali is a member of the Minnesota High School Coaches Association and the National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association and is a National Federation of State High School Associations Certified Interscholastic Coach.

 

She was named Section 7AA Assistant Coach of the Year for the 2022-2023 season.  Hali works as a Middle School Science Teacher.

 
 

Bobby Moody
Boys' Diving Coach

Bobby is a Coon Rapids Alumni and was a collegiate diver at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire.  Bobby has experience coaching both diving and gymnastics and is excited to be back at Coon Rapids.  He is grateful for the opportunity to work with Hali and is so happy she tricked him into accepting this job he will have for the next 20 years.

Åsa Schmit
Girls' Diving Coach

Åsa has been the Head Diving Coach for over 6 years. She is a native of Sweden and was a diver on the Swedish Junior National Team and an age group level diving coach in Sweden. 

Åsa was a team parent as well - both her children swam on the team and she has been an invaluable asset to us for many years.

Åsa has helped grow the diving team and she has been instrumental in establishing solid diving fundamentals and techniques. Her efforts these past few seasons have amounted to a strong core of young divers and have set the team up for a great future in diving. This past season, Åsa was named the 2019-2020 Section 7AA Boys' Diving Coach of the Year. 

Åsa works full-time for the Minnesota Department of Health. 

 

Carole Weiland
Girls' Team Assistant Coach

Carole started swimming competitively when she was eight years old and continues to compete with Minnesota Masters Swimming. She currently holds three MN Master's records in the 200 yard breaststroke, the 800 meter freestyle, and the 4X2100 yard medley relay. She is also an active member of the triathlon community and has raced in every distance from sprints to Ironman and has competed in the United States Triathlon National's competitions. Carole has coached countless swimmers through club swimming, YMCA team swimming, and our summer maintenance program. Many of her swimmers have competed at the state level, college level, and national level. She also coached for Coon Rapids High School Girls Swim Team.

Tiffany Vestch
Girls' Team Assistant Coach

Tiffany is another alumni turned coach. A talented athlete and former state competitor she graduated from the team in 2009. A year in which Coon Rapids High School won both True Team and the Section title. She has a deep love of the sport and is excited to begin her jouney as a coach. Tiffany works full time as a nurse at North Memorial.

Jack Law
Boys' Team Assistant Coach

Jack is excited to join the Coon Rapids coaching staff as an assistant coach for the boys team this year! Jack attended Andover High School where he swam for 6 years and was a captain during his senior year, graduating in 2018. His high school swimming experiences were foundational in shaping his outlook and character, and Jack looks forward to helping create a fun, welcoming community for the Coon Rapids swimmers!
 

Outside of coaching, Jack still swims for fun - most recently training for the 2 mile Lake Superior point to la pointe swim Summer 2024, and he enjoys hiking, reading, and playing board games. Jack works as a software developer.

Dan Hauck
Boys' Team Assistant Coach

Dan is excited to be an assistant coach for the Coon Rapid’s swimming team and Head Coach Hali Scholl!  Dan has over 30 years of experience in competitive endurance sports and has been a lifetime student of swimming, sports psychology & nutrition.  Dan still competes in master’s swimming, Ironman Triathlon, and marathons.  Dan’s passion is to help student-athletes become well rounded individuals and pursue their goals.

 

Anthone Roether
Boys' Team Assistant Coach

Anthone is a recent Coon Rapids graduate and was a member of the team for 6 years before graduating and going to Concordia Saint Paul to study Exercise Science. After his graduation, he came back the next season to begin coaching. Anthone looks forward to giving back to the team that helped form who he is today as well as providing a constructive environment for new and returning athletes.