COACHING STAFF

Head Coach: Corey Stanbury

Assistant: Monica Lizarraga 

Coach Corey Stanbury has been directing the El Camino College aquatic programs since 1988.  Stanbury's coaching career started in 1974. He has coached a wide variety of levels of swimming and water polo that includes age group swimming, high school swimming and water polo, community college swimming and water polo, senior level swimming, and masters swimming.  As an athlete, he competed in the NCAA division 1 National Championships in both swimming and water polo, and set a school record at UC Santa Barbara.

Under the direction of Coach Stanbury, men's water polo returned to El Camino College in 1989 after a seven-year absence.  El Camino has been in the top 4 in the powerful South Coast Conference seven times since then.  The Warriors top 4 finish in the 1993 Southern California Regional lead to an appearance in the California State Championships.  Numerous water polo and swimming athletes have received academic and athletic awards including scholarships and All-American honors.

While serving a term as president of the Community College Coaches Association, coach Stanbury was responsible for the beginning of women's water polo as an official sport in 1995.  The lady Warriors have finished in the top 4 in the Conference four times since the inception of the El Camino College program.

The swimming program at El Camino College is very successful.  Both men's and women's teams have compiled 14 winning seasons.  Both teams have finished in the top 5 in the State Championships.  Over 100 athletes have earned All-American honors.  State and National records have been set.  Both teams have completed undefeated seasons.  The women have 5 Conference titles to their credit.  The women's swimming teams have compiled over 100 dual meet victories.  The men are drawing close.