| Title: | Aquatics and Fitness Center Director |
| Phone: | 315-364-3413 |
| Email: | pgeorge@wells.edu |
| College: | SUNY Cortland '04 |
Trish George is entering her sixth
full season as the head men's and women's swimming coach at Wells
College. George was named interim head coach of both Express teams
prior to the 2006-07 season after beginning her career as an
assistant coach in 2005-06. Most recently, George was tabbed as the
department's Aquatics and Fitness Center Director in January of
2013.
Entering competition in the North Eastern Athletic Conference in
2009, the men's swimming team quickly earned the championship
trophy in 2010, the first of Wells' varsity athletic teams to claim
a championship in the conference. The women's swimming team earned
second place in the championships during that same season.
In 2012, the women's swimming team captured the NEAC Championship
and also set five NEAC Conference records. George coached a
successful men's swimming program in the NEAC Championships in 2012
as the Express set six new school records and three NEAC
Championship records.
In addition to her coaching responsibilities, George serves the
department as the Aquatics Director while managing all facets of
the Wells College aquatic center. Additionally, George has
acted as the NEAC's swimming chairperson since 2009 and was named
the department's Senior Women's Administrator in 2010.
George is also an Authorized Provider in CPR/AED by the American
Red Cross and also holds certifications in first aid and waterfront
lifeguarding. She is also licensed as a Water Safety
Instructor.
Prior to joining the Express, George swam collegiately at SUNY
Cortland, serving as team captain during her senior season. A
part of the 800 yard freestyle relay team that set the school
record, George also earned a bachelor's degree in Physical
Education (K-12) during her time at SUNY Cortland.
A native of Copiague, N.Y., George resides with her husband Dave
and sons Lucas and Phillip in Locke, N.Y.









