YMCA of Western North Carolina Piranhas Swim Team Coaches Bios Jason Crawford
 Jason began coaching with the Piranhas in 2004 and works mainly with the 12 & under swimmers. He is also a student at UNC-Asheville and is an instructor in several YMCA, Red Cross and ASHI safety courses. He plays in the UNCA Jazz Band and plays soccer for a club team.
Stacey Jones
Stacey works with the Piranhas at the Corpening Memorial YMCA where she is also the aquatics director. She brings experience in water instruction, safety and fitness as well as coaching soccer.
Lucinda Kettner
Lucinda coaches the 8 & under swimmers and brings several years of coaching, teaching and aquatic leadership experience to the team. Lucinda was formerly the head coach of the Hendersonville YMCA Swim Team and has coached for USA Swimming and YMCA teams in North Carolina and South Carolina. She is also the aquatics director at the Reuter Family YMCA. Lucinda swam competitively growing up in Shelby, NC.
Kale Stevens
 Kale rejoined the Piranhas staff in 2006 after graduating from East Carolina University. He coached with the team in 2003 as well. Kale works with all levels but primarily with the 12 & under swimmers. He also coaches a Masters swimming group at the Reuter Family YMCA. Kale was a competitive swimmer growing up in Florida.
Kim Vestal
Kim began coaching with the Piranhas in 2004 and works with 12 & under swimmers. She is a student at UNC-Asheville where she is also a cheerleader for the Bulldogs. Kim was a competitive swimmer growing up in Winston-Salem.
Tricia Wallace
Tricia works with all ages but mainly the 12 & under swimmers. She swam competitively through school and represented Minnesota State University where she earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in experiential education. Tricia also has experience in aquatic instruction and has worked for the YMCA in Mankato, MN. She is also a teacher at a private school.
Chris Snyder
 Bio Coming Soon
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