We Are: College Swimming 101 with Penn State's Hollie Bonewit-Cron
Heavy Or Not - The O.G. Swim Guide · Hollie Bonewit-Cron
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Show Notes
Catch the latest deep‑dive with Penn State swimming head coach Hollie Bonewit‑Cron as she breaks down recruiting, training schedules, and the evolving college‑swim landscape. From dual‑meet highlights against Pitt to her career path and future plans, get the key takeaways from a clinic to coaches when she was in her first season as the head coach in Happy Valley.
In this video you'll learn:
- How Penn State structures its practice groups, pool assignments, and daily training blocks.
- The current recruiting pipeline, international talent, and scholarship timelines for the classes.
- Holly's coaching philosophy on culture, accountability, and balancing academics with athletics.
- Insights on the transfer portal, roster caps, and how the program navigates NCAA rule changes.
- A quick recap of Hollie's career journey, from Athens, Ohio, and an OU swimmer to coaching as a Florida assistant and then to Miami of Ohio to Penn State head coach.
Penn State Swimming's Fresh Vision: Coaching, Recruiting, and Culture Under Hollie Bonewit‑Cron
Questions from the audience too.
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