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2024 Coaching Staff

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Head Coach

Ian Lisi

Hello Hurricanes, my name is Ian and I will be your head coach this year. I have been a coach for 4 years now and this will be my first year as the head coach. I am currently studying engineering at Virginia Tech and play water polo for the team. I enjoy swimming, music, hiking, and rafting. I am so excited to take charge this year and win some meets. See you in the water!

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Assistant Coach

Kaitlyn Eklund

My name is Kaitlyn Eklund and I am so excited for another year of swim team! I have been on the team since I was 6 years old and have coached for 5 years. I am currently a senior at Green Level High and will be attending UNC in the fall. When I am not swimming or coaching, I am hanging out with family/friends, playing beach volleyball, or lifeguarding! I am looking forward to another awesome season and can’t wait to work with all of you! Go Hurricanes!!

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Junior Coach

Juyoung Park

Hi! My name is Juyoung Park and I am so excited to be coaching again this year. This will be my 5th summer coaching and my 11th year swimming on the team! In the fall, I will be going to Duke University and plan to major in Chemistry. Hope I see you on the team!

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Junior Coach

Alyssa Eklund

My name is Alyssa Eklund, and I am so excited to start yet another great season as a team. As now I am a rising junior at Green Level High School, and have spent 13 years of swimming competitively. I am ready to share my experiences and knowledge with you all. This season, as a team, I hope we can all grow as individuals in the water but also out of the water being strong teammates to one another. Can’t wait to start yet another great season. GO HURRICANES!!

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Junior Coach

Poppy Fishburn

Hi my name is Poppy and I am going to be one of your coaches this season!! I have been on highcroft hurricanes for 10 years and have made so many memories. I am looking forward to coaching, helping swimmers improve, and getting our team excited about swimming!!

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Junior Coach

Madelyn Cakerice

Hi! I’m Madelyn, I'm currently in 8th grade at Mills Park Middle but I will be a freshman in high school next year at Green Level. I’ve been with the HHST for about 7 years now and I’ve enjoyed every year I’ve been on the team. I’m excited to take on a coaching role this year, aiming to help other swimmers grow while improving my own skills also while prioritizing enjoyment and having fun!