Providence College Athletics

Margaret Howe Named Assistant Coach Of Swim Team

5/27/2016 12:00:00 AM | Swimming and Diving

May 27, 2016

Margaret Howe joins the Friars as the program's full time Assistant Coach of Swimming. Most recently, Howe served as Head Coach of men's and women's swimming at St. Joseph's College in Maine. During her tenure at St Joseph's, Howe led the Monks to a runner-up finish at the GNAC Conference Championships. The team broke six school records, earned the program's first GNAC Institutional Sportsmanship Award and had the program's first ECAC qualifier. Howe was responsible for all phases of the program, including the day to day administration, workout planning, execution and fundraising. Howe's recruiting efforts for the Fall of 2016 have yielded the largest class in two years for the Program.

Howe's additional coaching background includes stints as Assistant Coach with the Boston College Masters program as well as work with Crimson Aquatics in Massachusetts and the Little Rhody Aquatic Club in Rhode Island. Howe is a 2010 graduate of Boston College where she represented the Eagles during her four seasons on the varsity team. She is a two-time All-ACC Honor Roll Athlete and a four-time Eagle Academic Award winner.

A Lincoln, R.I> native, Howe will assist Friar Head Coach John O'Neill with all aspects of the Friar's program and begin her duties on July 1.

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