Austin Aquatics and Sports Academy has assembled a world-class team of experts that share our mission, goals, and vision to see each person reach their potential. Our goal is to bring in accomplished, well-educated, enthusiastic, and committed coaches.
KENNY HUTMAN JR
DRYLAND COACH
With 9 years of experience in the fitness industry, I am happy to be part of ASC in helping increase the performance and athleticism of each swimmer. I have worked with highschool and college athletes of all ages in a variety of competitive sports including baseball and basketball. I am certified with the American council on exercise in addition to a number of specialty certifications. I have a diverse background in training with certifications in TRX functional movement, Integrated stretching and corrective exercise. My goal is to help others achieve their fitness goals through core stability and functional movements, while increasing intensity and resistance. On my free time, I enjoy playing Ice Hockey, and spending time on the river paddle boarding. I hope that my passion and presence here at ASC will have both a competitive and positive impact on all swimmers and members attending.
RANDY TEETERS
HEAD COACH
Randy Teeters has coached all levels from learn to swim, recreational, high school, NCAA and has more than 25 years experience as a USA Swimming Coach. He has coached numerous USA Top 10 Age Group swimmers, NCSA, JR. National qualifiers and finalists, USA Swimming National qualifiers, as well as Olympic Trials Qualifiers. Most recently Randy was a head sit coah at Bee Cave Nitro Swimming. His wife also lead the Swim School as manager. Randy helped to Nitro’s highest National finish since, 2nd men’s team, Top 10 combined finish. Randy was excited to be hired as the head coach of Austin Swim Club this past September in 2023. Tags qualifiers increased from 1 to 6, as well as a 13-14 girls relay team qualified. He also coached new Jr. National and Futures qualifiers in his first season.
Randy was Head Coach for Sun Oaks Aquatics Racing, a small team of 70 year round swimmers, and 150 summer swimmers to several Top 3 finishes at the Sierra Nevada LSC Championships between 2004-2015. Randy was a coach at Oakland University for three seasons, two for Coach Peter Hovland’s men’s squad, including their last NCAA Division II Title in 1997, and one for Coach Tracy Huth as women’s assistant before moving to California in 1999. He served as Senior Vice Chair for South Texas Swimming 2020-2021 while navigating places to host championships meets through COVID. From 2015-2023 Randy worked with Nitro Swimming at all levels of the program from summer rec to coaching finalists at Junior Nationals, culminating with a second place finish for the men’s team and combined top 10 finish at the 2022 Summer Jr. Nationals.
Randy is married to Alice Teeters and they have three swimmers in the family. Stefen, 18, Victor, 17, and Ruby Rose, 12. Randy enjoys playing guitar, and listening to music of all types. He loves outdoor play. Fishing, camping and hiking are his favorites.
CHUCK MCCLUNE
HEAD DEVELOPMENTAL COACH
Austin Swim Club’s new Head Developmental Coach, brings over 35 years of coaching experience onto the pool deck, working with four different USA swim programs in Michigan over a period of 23 years, 9 years as a Head High School coach, and 6 years as the Men’s Distance Coach at Oakland University. Moving to Texas in 2012 Chuck has spent 11 years coaching at Nitro Swimming, the last 3 years as the Performance Coach.
Coaching at Oakland University provided the opportunity to train multiple NCAA II All Americans, with Doug Allen becoming the NCAA II Swimmer of the Year coming out of the Distance Program, then 3 years later Oakland went on to win the NCAA II Championships in 94, 95, and 96. Several of the OU swimmers went on to Compete at the USA Phillips 66 National Championships.
In addition to coaching at Oakland Chuck has spent nine years as a Head High School Swim Coach in Michigan, bringing four different High Schools to 7 Top 10 State finishes. Where those athletes swam to 12 All American individual swims, 9 relay All American swims, 31 All-State individual swims, with 12 All-State relays.
Coaching USA Swimming Programs in Michigan and Texas, Chuck has held several positions ranging from Head Coach, Age Group Head Coach, Senior Coach, and most recently Performance Coach. These Teams during Chuck’s tenure have produced 26 State Championship wins, a USA Sectional Championship, and a YMCA National Championship, while sending countless swimmers to swim in State, Sectional, Futures, and Junior National finals.
“Every swimmer is different; my philosophy is to ask questions of each swimmer getting them to realize that the goal is progress not perfection. To find next years’ time, the stroke you used last year will need to change, grow, and improve.”
JONATHAN BRANDT
ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH / JUNIOR 1 & SILVER 1 LEAD COACH & CO-COACH SENIOR 1 GROUP
Born and raised in San Antonio, Coach Jonathan is excited to be back in South Texas. He has had the pleasure of working with several of the top teams in Texas (Alamo Area Aquatics Association, Texas Ford Aquatics and Lakeside Aquatic Club) during his coaching career. Jonathan brings over ten years of coaching experience at both the age group and senior levels to ASC’s Coaching Staff. Jonathan focuses on the fundamentals of swimming and developing a strong feel for the water while challenging swimmers to exceed their potential. He incorporates goal setting and important life skills for swimmers to utilize not only in the sport, but in their lives.
Jonathan attended the University of the Incarnate Word and graduated with a degree in Kinesiology and an alternative certification in Physical Education. Jonathan has had a tremendous amount of success early in his career as a USA Swimming Coach. In 2020, he was selected to the list of the Top 50 Age Group Coaches in USA Swimming. His coaching success has also included two 12 and under, and multiple 13 and Over, Futures and Junior National and National Qualifiers, Four 12 and under, and multiple 13 and Over, Sectional Qualifiers, TAGS 2019 Event Record Holder, TAGS 2020 and 2021 Individual High Point Winners, and five TAGS Individual Event Champions.
REY GARZA
MASTERS COACH / AGE GROUP COACH – GOLD 2 & JUNIOR 2 LEAD COACH
As a swimming instructor and coach, Coach Rey has worked with swimmers of all ages and varied individual needs. Coach Rey recognizes that each athlete is unique and that a carefully tailored approach to training, like the kind he’s become familiar with at ASC, produces the best results. As a Coach of young athletes, he sees fast swimming as a by-product of developing disciplined, thoughtful, and collaborative individuals.
Coach Rey lives in Austin with his wife, Ashley, and when he is not writing swim sets or reading studies on swimming anatomy, he enjoys hiking, cooking, and playing music on any of his 5 favorite instruments!
SETH RYHERD
MASTERS COACH / DEVELOPMENTAL COACH–SILVER 2 & SENIOR 3 LEAD COACH
Coach Seth grew up in San Antonio and was homeschooled until he reached the age to enter high school and asked to attend public school. He enjoyed the camaraderie of his high school team and was a two year team co-captain. A stand out breaststroker and IM swimmer, Seth also has a passion for water polo.
Seth swam for Whitworth University, and in his freshman season there took first in the 200 breast at the Northwest Conference finals. When the pandemic brought him back to Texas the following year, he decided to finish his education in Austin. He has quickly grown to love Austin and coaching with the ASC.
