2024 Coaching Staff

Luke Scoboria - Head Coach (lukescobo@gmail.com, 610-655-5624)

Luke is entering his 5th summer as head coach for the Alligators. He began swimming for Antietam when he was 5 and continued until he was 18. Luke graduated from Exeter High School in 2019 where he continued swimming and also played water polo. Luke graduated from Bloomsburg University in 2023 and IUP with a masters in 2024. He also swam at Bloomsburg University and then Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where he was a 6x All-PSAC performer, team captain, and a member of the Dean’s List. Luke holds school records in relays at both Bloomsburg and IUP. He began his high school coaching career in 2023-2024 serving as an assistant coach for the Indiana High School swim team. The boys and girls both went 7-0 to win the section title and the boys won the District 7 WPIAL Class AA title as well as the PIAA AA State title. The team has multiple state champions as well as a national champion. This past year Luke coached the Exeter high school boys and girls swim and dive teams to 7-1 and records as well as sending multiple swimmers to districts and states. Since 2021, the alligators have had a 17-1 record and won the division 4 times including 1 county championship.

Rachel Nye - Assistant Coach (rachelnye13@aol.com)

Rachel began swimming at Muhlenberg Swimming Association when she was 4 years old. At age 9 she transitioned to Laurel Run and continued there until she was 18. Rachel also swam for Muhlenberg Age Group when she was an age-grouper and once she hit high school she swam all 4 years for Muhlenberg High School. Upon graduating high school, Rachel continued her academic and athletic career at Albright College where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry and was on the swim team. Rachel is currently an Assistant Coach for Exeter High School Swim Team and plans to return again for them in the winter. Rachel was previously an Assistant Coach for Antietam back in 2019 and is eager to return this summer for a fun and successful season!

Nick Griffith- Assistant Coach (griffithn061@gmail.com)
Coach Nick started swimming at Antietam when he was 7 continuing to swim at Antietam through his entire swimming career until he was 18. During the winter season he has swam for Boyertown YMCA, Reading YMCA, and Mifflin age group before he was in high school. All four years of high school he swam and played water polo for Exeter Township Senior High School before continuing his swimming career at Albright College where he earned a bachelor’s degree in environmental science. He is currently an assistant for Exeter Townships High School Swim team and is planning to return this coming season.

Jordyn Katrinak- Assistant Coach (jordyn.katrinak@yahoo.com)
Jordyn began swimming at age 5. She started her summer swimming career for East Reading Pool and eventually swam for Crestwood for one year before going to college. She swam age group swimming with Reading Mini Knights until she aged out of the program and then began swimming for Reading High School through their co-op program with Berks Catholic. Jordyn then attended West Chester University where she earned her undergrad degree and eventually her masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. She is now the head coach for Reading Mini Knight age group swimming and can’t wait to continue coaching throughout the summer!

Lauren Ramsey- Assistant Coach (ramlaur10@icloud.com)

Lauren started swimming for Antietam when she was 7 years old. She currently holds 14 team records and is the county record holder in the 100 backstroke. A 2023 graduate of Exeter High School, Lauren holds 5 school records with the eagles. All four years of high school, Lauren was a PIAA District 3 qualifier, PIAA State qualifier, and All-Berks selection. In addition she is a 3x high school All-American. Lauren started club swimming at Albright Aquatic Club when she was 7 and then moved to the Reading YMCA when she was 11. At RY Lauren competed at the National Championships for four years and was a 5x finalist. In the fall, Lauren will attend Marshall University to continue swimming and major in Nursing. 

Lana Brown- Assistant Coach (brownlana04@gmail.com)

Lana began swimming for Antietam when she was 8 years old. She currently has one record with Antietam in the 13-14 50 breast. When she was 14 she switched teams and began swimming for Hillside to be coached by her club coach. During her first year, she broke the 13-14 50 back record. She placed first in all of her events at championships and was presented with the Age Group award, High Point award, and Sportsmanship award. She graduated in 2022 from Oley Valley and then attended Shippensburg University in the Fall of 2022, swam on the swim team, and attended PSAC’s. She did not return after her first year due to personal reasons. She now works full time taking care of two ladies with developmental disabilities. She plans to attend RACC in the Fall and major in nursing. She previously coached last summer and will be returning this summer! Lana is so excited to work with everyone on the team and is looking forward to another fun-filled season! 

Susannah North- Assistant Coach (sgnorth123@gmail.com)

Susannah began swimming for Antietam when she was 9 and has continued to present day. She started swimming in the winter for Reading Mini-Knights and when she got to 6th grade she transitioned to the Reading YMCA team. She continued swimming at the Y through her senior year. Here she qualified for districts every year and qualified for States her junior and senior year. Susannah also swam for Twin Valley High School 10th-12th grade where she was a two time qualifier for the PI-AAA districts. She was the team captain senior year and received the MVP award. Susannah is graduating high school in June of 2024 and plans to continue her academic and swim career at a four year college. She is excited to work with her younger Antietam teammates this summer! 

Annie Gao- Assistant Coach

Annie started swimming when she was 6 years old. She swam at Bern Township and Adamstown where she was a repeating league champion since 2019. She also was a 2024 Schuylkill Valley High School graduate where she contributed to their swim team. All four years, she was a repeating district and state finalist and was part of the 2022 state winning team. Annie also was a swimmer at Reading YMCA since she was 8 years old and she competed at the YMCA National Championship for six years. She also holds numerous team and meet records at RY. She is currently attending Lehigh University to continue her swimming career and study biology. Annie is excited to work with everyone this summer!

Braden Weise- Assistant Coach

Braden started swimming for Antietam when he was 16 years old. He currently holds six team records and is the county record holder in the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly. A senior at Governor Mifflin High School, Braden holds four school records with the Mustangs. He is a two-time PIAA District 3 gold medalist and a PIAA State silver medalist. Braden began swimming when he was seven and has loved it ever since. He also swims for the Reading YMCA club team. In the fall, Braden will attend UMBC to continue swimming and major in Business.