Peri Farling

Biography

Peri Farling will enter her first season serving as an assistant coach for men's and women's swimming in 2025-26 as the team transitions into the Atlantic Sun Conference. “I am very excited to welcome Peri to our Blue Hen family,” head coach Pablo Marmolejo said. “She will help us to enhance the Blue Hen experience for our student-athletes and future Blue Hens. Her passion for the holistic development of our student-athletes will be invaluable to our program, and her experience will be a great asset to our staff and team.” Farling will join the staff in Newark after serving as the top assistant coach at Division III Dickinson College for the 2024-25 season. “I’m so excited to join Delaware swimming and diving,” Farling said. “It’s an honor to be part of such a strong program and have the opportunity to work with such a talented group of student-athletes and staff. I can’t wait to get started.” In her lone season with the Red Devils, the men’s team finished with an 8-2 record in dual meets, while the women’s squad competed to a 7-4 mark. The two teams wrapped up the head-to-head season with five and six consecutive wins, respectively. As the two units battled for a Centennial Conference Championship, they both finished fourth. Each squad earned their best conference finish since 2020. One swimmer from both the men’s and women’s teams at Dickinson earned Centennial Conference Honorable Mentions under the guidance of Farling this past season. Prior to joining the collegiate coac