Nick Lakin serves as Head Coach for University of Northern Iowa's Women's Swimming and Diving program in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Lakin enters his sixth season as UNI swimming and diving head coach in 2022. During his tenure, UNI has won two relay events and thirteen individual conference titles.
Eleven different swimmers have received first team All-MVC honors, including Crystal Florman who captured MVC Swimmer of the Year honors in 2019. In 2018-19, Lakin guided UNI to a fourth place finish at the MVC Championships in Columbia, Missouri. Seven swimmers earned first team or honorable mention All-MVC honors. Katie Taylor was awarded the Elite 17 award for athletics and academic performance.
