Hannah Saiz Explains Life as a DI Head Coach, Why Excellence Isn’t Normal

By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwamSwimSwam sat down with Hannah Saiz, the first-year head coach for Youngstown State University. Saiz was an NCAA DIII National Champion, Olympic Trials finalist, and member of the US National Team before her coaching career. She’s coached DIII, DI, high school, and now is in her first foray as a DI head coach. She gives great insight into being yourself during recruiting, balancing student-athlete life, and why excellence isn’t the norm.
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