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Introducing our Head Coach: Drake Poole 💚
Hey Catfish! It’s Coach Drake, and I’m beyond excited to be the next Head Coach at Cumberland Hill! After being a swimmer on the team for 14 years and an assistant coach for the past four summers, I’m proud to take this next step. This past year, I also was an assistant coach with the Beaumont Barracudas, which was an awesome learning experience. This summer, I’m all about bringing back the Catfish Family where swimmers make friends from all neighborhoods and all ages. I can’t wait to see everyone this summer, let’s have a great season!
Introducing Coach : Reese Burden 💚
Hey guys! I’m Coach Reese! I am 19 years old and I am attending the University of Kentucky with a major of business management while also being a part of the Lewis Honors College! I have been a part of this team since 2013 and also swam on Lexington Dolphins for around 11 years. This will be my fourth summer as a swimmer coach and I cannot wait to see all the swimmers again along with some new faces! Let’s make the 2026 season our best one yet!
Introducing Coach: Riley Shaw💚
Hi everyone! My name is Riley, and I am so excited to be coaching this summer! I swam for Catfish for 14 years and now compete collegiately at Transylvania University. I can’t wait to share my experience, energy, and love for swimming with all of you this season. It’s going to be such an amazing summer! 💚
Introducing Coach: Eli Shaw💚
Hey Catfish! My name is Eli, and I coached the last two summers in the CKSDC conference as an assistant coach. I’m fired up to be back coaching the Catfish this summer! I started my swimming career at Cumberland and swam for this team for 13 years. I now swim collegiately at Transylvania University. I’m excited to help swimmers build confidence, improve their technique, and have a lot of fun along the way. Let’s make this a season to remember. Go Catfish!
Introducing Coach: Josh Park💚
Josh has been swimming for 10 years. He currently goes to the University of Kentucky as a sophomore and likes to assist his swimmers.
Even though he joined Cumberland Hill Catfish fairly recent when he was a swimmer, he was welcomed in with open arms and has made many great memories with the team! Coach Josh is looking forward to coaching new and returning swimmers for this upcoming season!
Introducing Coach: John Kennedy 💚
Hi! My name is John Kennedy. I’m a dedicated and passionate swimmer with 12 years of competitive swimming experience, specializing in backstroke. Committed to fostering a positive and challenging environment where swimmers can achieve their full potential.
Introducing Coach: Emmalyn Morrison 💚
Hello guys! My name is Emmalyn and I'm currently a junior at Tates Creek High School! I've been swimming for the Catfish for 5 years while also swimming competitively. This will be my first year being an official swimmer coach, but I have helped out with coaching for the past two years and I really loved getting to know each and every swimmer. I am very excited to see everyone improve and just have an overall fun time this summer!
Introducing Coach: Maddie Bates💚
Hi Catfish! I am Coach Maddie. I am 16 years old and attend Tates Creek High School. I’ve been a Catfish since I was 4 years old and I swam competitively for 7 years. I love working with swimmers and getting to know them better. I know that we are going to have a great summer and I can’t wait to get started!
Introducing Coach: Elaina Heil💚
Hello everyone!!! My name is Elaina Heil! I am a junior at Lafayette High School and Locust Trace Agriscience Center! I have swam on the Catfish for 10 years now. My love for this team grows stronger each and every year. I am so proud to be a Catfish! I cannot wait to see and get to know everyone! I’m SOOO excited!
Introducing Coach: Sammy Nunez💚
Sammy has been swimming on the Cumberland Hill Catfish for the past 9 years and has swam competitively with Kentucky Aquatics for 7 years. He is excited to return this summer as a swimmer coach to close out his senior year! He plans on studying Materials Science/Engineering in the future.
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