George Hubbard enters his first season as Interim Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach in 2026-27, having served as an assistant coach with the Pipers’ swimming and diving program since 2023. In that role, he has helped develop and implement training plans, provided individualized instruction to student-athletes, and contributed to the program’s recruiting efforts. Hubbard has also served as an assistant coach with Edina Swim Club.
A former standout swimmer for Hamline, Hubbard enjoyed an accomplished four-year career with the Pipers. As a first-year, he set school records in the 100-yard freestyle and 200-yard freestyle at the 2020 MIAC Championships. During his senior season in 2022-23, Hubbard finished second in both the 500-yard freestyle and 200-yard freestyle at the MIAC Championships while placing fifth in the 100-yard freestyle.
Hubbard was a three-time MIAC All-Conference honoree, four-time Hamline Swimming and Diving MVP, and the program’s Rookie of the Year. He was also twice named MIAC Men’s Swimming Athlete of the Week during his senior season and received Hamline’s Steve Lindgren Award for Athletic Excellence in 2023.
A native of Iowa and graduate of MOC-Floyd Valley High School, Hubbard earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Hamline University in 2023.
