BC Swim Head Coach Lia Kunnapas Named National Coach of the Year

ORADELL, NJ, January 15, 2025– Congratulations to Bergen Catholic and IHA swim coach Lia Kunnapas who was named Girls Swimming Coach of the Year by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). Coach Kunnapas, led Bergen Catholic to the 2024 Non-Public North sectional swim championship last season as well as repeating as Bergen County champions. As the head coach of IHA, Coach Kunnapas has led her alma mater to 6 state championships and was named the 2024 New Jersey Girls Swimming Coach of the Year.

Bergen Catholic is honored to have Lia Kunnapas as one of our incredible leaders in Crusader Country, and we congratulate her on this deserving national coaching honor! Deus Vult!