Arizona swimming and diving hires Caitlin DeNise as assistant coach

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Arizona swimming and diving hires Caitlin DeNise as assistant coach

Summary

Arizona swimming and diving coach Ben Loorz announced the hiring of Caitlin DeNise as an assistant coach. DeNise previously spent five seasons at Lewis & Clark College, where she coached 31 athletes to all-conference honors. She expressed excitement about joining a program with a strong championship history. DeNise has ties to Loorz from her collegiate swimming days at Cal State East Bay. She joins a coaching staff that includes noted All-American Amanda Beard.

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By the Numbers

•Caitlin DeNise hired as Arizona's assistant coach.
•Previously head coach at Lewis & Clark College.
•Coached 31 athletes to all-conference honors.
•DeNise set a record in the 100 butterfly at Cal State East Bay.
•She joins a staff featuring All-American Amanda Beard.

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6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Wildcat Wrap: Arizona swimming and diving adds DeNise as assistant coach

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Editor’s note: With several sports going on, Wildcat Wrap serves as a recap that focuses on the Arizona programs that we do not have the time to cover on a regular basis but are certainly worthy of recognition. Arizona swimming and diving coach Ben Loorz has added to his staff with the hire of Caitlin […]
— Yahoo Sports

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