Ohio State Announces Graham Carpenter and Tim Kubacki as Volunteer Coaches

Ohio State College has formally introduced two volunteer assistant coaches for the quickly approaching 2022-2023 season. The Buckeyes have welcomed Graham Carpenter and Tim Kubacki to the swimming & diving workers, rounding out their workers rebuild following the numerous turnover this system noticed over the summer season.

Carpenter involves Ohio State with a strong background of school teaching expertise, together with a head teaching stint. He started his teaching profession at Anderson College, a Division III affiliated college positioned in Anderson, IN. He served as a volunteer assistant for the Ravens in the course of the 2019-2020 season. Carpenter was then named interim head coach of Anderson initially of the 2020-2021 season. Following his 2-year stint at Anderson, Carpenter moved to John Carroll College in College Heights, OH for the 2021-2022 season. He served as a graduate assistant at John Carroll.

A local of Columbus, Carpenter expressed his pleasure to return house to proceed his teaching profession. He mentioned partially: “Having grown up in Columbus, to come back house and be part of the Ohio State tradition can be a dream come true for me. I’m past excited to share the deck with Coaches Dorenkott, Hulme, Gayo, Schrader, Hint and my counterpart, Tim Kubacki.”

Tim Kubacki involves the Buckeyes following an illustrious swimming profession at Cleveland State College, positioned just a few hours away, in Cleveland, OH. Kubacki was a 4-time Horizon League Champion and was named the 2022 Horizon League Athlete of the Yr. He’s additionally an Ohio native, having grown up in Youngstown. Kubacki presently holds Cleveland State program information within the males’s 200 IM and 500 free.

Talking on the additions, Ohio State head coach Invoice Dorenkott mentioned of Carpenter and Kubacki, “Tim and Graham have the human qualities that make a distinction on this career: a capability to attach with younger folks, impeccable character and a stage of competence to assist our student-athletes attain their targets.”

One of many highest performing packages within the Large Ten over the previous few years, Ohio State noticed a ton of workers turnover this summer season. Affiliate head coach Dorsey Tierney-Walker left Ohio State on the finish of Could, Matt Bowe joined the Cal males’s teaching workers, and Bryon Tansel  joined the Louisville workers. To exchange them, Dorenkott promoted Michael Hulme to affiliate head coach and employed Northwestern assistant Ignacio Gayo as affiliate head coach as nicely. Moreover, Dorenkott introduced on Buckeye swimming alum Katie Hint as a full-time assistant coach.