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Cougar Swimming Adds Bex Freebairn as Assistant Coach

By: Washington State Athletic Communications

PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State Women's Swimming Head Coach Matt Leach announced the hiring of Bex Freebairn Wednesday afternoon.

Freebairn has worked the past two seasons with Leach at Indiana State where Leach earned 2017-18 Missouri Valley Coach of the Year honors after guiding the Sycamores to a 13-win campaign and a record-setting team performance at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships. Freebairn helped ISU set school records in every event at the conference championships, highlighted by the program's first individual conference champion. Nine Sycamores earned All-MVC honors including a trio of first-team selections.