Truman State University Athletics

Jacob Ragsdell was named the head coach for Truman State men's and women's Swimming in August of 2023.

Ragsdell previously coached with the Columbia Swim Club from 2017-2018 where he worked to achieve best times at the end of the season and taught stroke technique, endurance, and anaerobic capabilities. Jacob swam at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Ark. from 2016-2021 and was an All-American at Hickman High School in Columbia, Mo.

Ragsdell found success at Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) under then and current Head Coach Steven Bostick, winning backstroke events at several meets.