NC State Promotes Volunteer Assistant Stefani Weigle To Assistant Coach
Weigle moves into the assistant role after spending the 2021-22 campaign as a volunteer assistant coach for both the men’s and women’s programs.
Pitt Assistant Rebecca Westfall Expected to Join Alabama Staff
After two seasons at the University of Pittsburgh, Westfall becomes new head coach Coley Stickels’ first hire since he was brought on at Alabama in April.
Louisville All-American Trevor Carroll Named To Pitt Coaching Staff
Former Louisville standout Trevor Carroll has been named to the coaching staff at the University of Pittsburgh remaining in the ACC after a season volunteering with his alma mater.
Pitt Hires Rebecca Westfall as New Assistant Coach
The Pitt swimming & diving program has named Rebecca Westfall as new assistant swimming coach and director of women’s recruiting, head coach…
SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Westfall On Quality-Based Coaching Philosophy
In this installment in our ongoing series, new Indiana State assistant coach Rebecca Westfall talks about her coaching philosophy, both in terms of training and personal growth.
SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Hogwarts Housing For Indiana State Freshmen
In this installment in our ongoing series, new Indiana State assistant coach Rebecca Westfall talks about getting to know Indiana State’s inaugural freshman class – including some questions about barbecue and Hogwarts housing.
SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Rebecca Westfall On Building New ISU Program
In this installment of our ongoing series, new Indiana State assistant coach Rebecca Westfall talks about what it means to build a program from scratch, as she and head coach Matt Leach are doing with Indiana State.
SwimSwam’s NCAA Insider: Rebecca Westfall On Leaving UNC Asheville
In this installment of our ongoing series, new Indiana State assistant coach Rebecca Westfall talks about the decision to leave UNC Asheville and take the leap into starting a brand-new program from the ground up.
Kinetic Energy in Swimming – Part 2: The Core is King
Since we last caught up with Rebecca Westfall and Gary Sturdy’s exploration of swimming and physics, Rebecca’s has found a…
Rebecca Westfall Hired as New Assistant at UNC-Asheville
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – UNC Asheville women’s swimming coach Elizabeth Lykins today announced the hiring of former Texas A&M standout Rebecca…
Kinetic Energy in Swimming – Part 1.2: Wasted Movement Continued
In part 2 of this two part introduction to how Sturdy and Westfall try to translate physics into speed, Rebecca Westfall and Gary Sturdy look more at how swimmers like Missy Franklin take advantage of their kinetic energy.
Swimming With Physics: Why Do Swimmers Go Faster When They Feel Slower?
Rebecca Westfall (left) and Gary Sturdy (right) have put their collective physics and swimming knowledge together and they believe that they’ve come up with a breakthrough for swim technique.