Summer Season

HEAD COACH CORTNEY TEAGUE

Cortney has coached for Clayton Diving since 2009.  She grew up in Columbia, Missouri, and was a four-time All-State diver for Hickman High School.  She continued to dive in college for the University of Missouri where she earned the Most Improved Diver Award her freshman and senior years.  After college, Cortney ran the Columbia club team for four years and also coached the Hickman and Rock Bridge high-school teams.  She took a little break from coaching to get married and begin raising two children.  Cortney then moved to St. Louis and returned to coaching for Clayton Diving Alliance.  In 2014, she began coaching the Clayton Diving competition team as well as coaching for Eureka High School. In 2019, Cortney began coaching for Lindenwood University; she has been coaching at Lindenwood ever since and helped the university transition to NCAA Division I in 2022.

Indoor Season

During the indoor season (September – May), Clayton Diving’s many weekly practices and lessons are run by several different coaches, most of whom are current or former collegiate divers. These coaches include: Kayley Alioto, Anna Casey, Elle Christie, Julie Heidbreder, Ron Hobbs, Lynn Linden, Kaleigh Meek, Meggie Meisinger, Hannah Swyers, and Cortney Teague.