WELLESLEY, Mass. – Dawn Dill, Head Swimming & Diving Coach and PERA Assistant Professor of the Practice, has announced the hiring of Emma Petrovich as diving coach of the Wellesley College swimming & diving team.

Petrovich comes to Wellesley after two years as an Assistant Diving Coach at Tufts University. She has previously worked at Infinite Diving as an Assistant Coach, Boston University as a Volunteer Assistant Coach and Needham Pool & Racquet Club as the Head Diving Coach.

Petrovich graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from UMass Amherst. While at UMass, Petrovich was a Division I Diver and was the team captain in 2022-23. Petrovich earned silver in 1-Meter Diving at the Atlantic 10 Championships in 2022.

When not diving, Petrovich works as a Physical Therapy Aide at Rebound Physical Therapy.

Wellesley Athletics strives for excellence at the conference, regional, and national levels, while providing opportunities for students to achieve their potential and learn the values of discipline, leadership, critical thinking, and responsibility to oneself and others.