Faith, Patience Guiding Maggie Ewen through Coaching Change

Feature by Craig Morgan

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Maggie Ewen admits she was nervous when longtime Sun Devils throwing coaching David Dumble left the program last summer after 16 years to take the same position at Oregon State because his wife got a job in Corvallis.

"I was kind of terrified, to be honest," the redshirt junior thrower said. "I had already dedicated so much time to David. With his technique, a lot of the time, his athletes really start seeing improvement their third year so the fourth and fifth year is when they really take off because they understand what he's trying to do."

Ewen had already posted some impressive results under Dumble. As a sophomore at the Pac-12 outdoor championships…