Swim team welcomes new coach

The Malta Swim Team may have welcomed a new head coach for the 2018 season, but the face is a familiar one as Shay Garfield, a 2017 state placer was offered the position.

"The closer it gets, the more excited I am getting," Coach Garfield told the PCN. "I am a little nervous because I have never really coached but for the most part I am excited.

Garfield comes with years of experience as a Malta Swim Team swimmer from bantamweight to her final year as a senior swimmer last season.

She does have limited coaching experience shadowing former coach Cassie Pratt, who was Malta's coach in 2016 an...