Wheaton News

Several Wheaton alumni were named to head coaching positions at the start of the 2018–19 academic year at colleges around the region. Nicole LeLacheur Carter ’02 is the new swimming and diving coach at Brandeis University and Frank Holbrook ’13 is the new baseball coach at Rhode Island College. Scott Faucher ’13 was named head men’s basketball coach at Nichols College and Jesse Woods ’04 was named head baseball coach at Colby College. They join our roster of student-athletes who have performed well in their sport and in the classroom and then gone on to lead others. Here are the alumni leaders we know about and where they work. (If we missed anyone, let us know.)

Alumni athletic head coaches

Jessica Johnson ’98 Head softball coach, Amherst College, four years

Robert Delaleu ’01 Head men’s basketball coach, Bristol Community College, 10 years

Katie Zuman ’01 Head softball coach Fisher College, first year; previously at Mount Ida for 11 years

Nicole LeLacheur Carter ’02 Head swimming and diving coach, Brandeis University

Rachael Powers Kelleher ’03 Head softball coach, Wheaton College, 10 years

Kim Spence ’04 Head cross country and track and field coach, Wheaton College, six years

Peri West ’04 Head women’s lacrosse coach, Thomas College, three years

Jesse Woods ’04 Head baseball coach, Colby College

Gabe Margolis ’05 Head men’s soccer coach, Brandeis University, two years

James Greenslit ’06 Head men’s soccer coach, Roger Williams University, four years

Barrett Roberts ’07 Head swimming and diving coach, Wheaton College, seven years

Connor Erickson ’08 Head men’s soccer coach, Wentworth Institute of Technology, six years

Kristen Hunt ’11 Head softball coach, University of Rutgers-Newark, four years

Frank Holbrook ’13 Head baseball coach, Rhode Island College

Scott Faucher ’13 Head men’s basketball coach, Nichols College

Source: Wheaton Department of Athletics