The Coaching Staff

NAME:
Ryan Walker

SWIMMING EXPERIENCE:
In addition to the seven years I spent swimming for the Barracudas (1989-1996), I also spent four years in the pool at Kennedy High School (1992-1996).

FAVORITE EVENTS AS A SWIMMER:
100 Backstroke, 200 I.M., and 500 Freestyle.

COACHING EXPERIENCE:
Ryan joined the coaching staff of the Barracudas as an assistant in the summer of 2000. He became the head coach in the fall of 2002, making this coming season his fifth.

NAME:
Lindsay Osborn

SWIMMING EXPERIENCE:
Six years of competitive swimming with the Barracudas and with Sacred Heart High School.

FAVORITE EVENTS AS A SWIMMER:
50 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, and 200 I.M.

COACHING EXPERIENCE:
This will be Lindsay's third full season as a coach with the Barracudas.

NAME:
Ray Snyder

SWIMMING EXPERIENCE:
22 years of competitive experience.

FAVORITE EVENTS AS A SWIMMER:
"What do you mean, favorite? I liked 'em all!"

COACHING EXPERIENCE:
Eighteen-plus years of coaching, between the Barracudas, Kennedy High School, and the Sacred Heart High Boys and Girls teams. And yes, he did coach both Ryan and Erica, both at the Y and in high school. He currently coaches the Sacred Heart boys team, and volunteers with the Barracudas.