Paula Struwing has resigned as head coach of the UW-Oshkosh men's and women's swimming and diving teams to accept a position in Charlotte, N.C., with USA Swimming, the National Governing Body for competitive swimming in the United States.

During her four-year tenure at UW-Oshkosh, Struwing coached one NCAA Division III champion, four athletes to a total of seven NCAA Division III All-America awards and five athletes to a combined 11 WIAC titles. Her teams also established 10 school records, including seven during the 2004-05 season.

Struwing guided the UW-Oshkosh men's swimming and diving team to four fifth-place finishes at the six-team WIAC Championship. Her 2004 squad, led by two-time All-American Yusuke Iimori, also placed 18th at the NCAA Division III Championship.

Struwing coached the UW-Oshkosh women's swimming and diving team to two fourth and two fifth-place finishes at the six-team WIAC Championship. Her 2004 group, led by two-time diving champion Rachel Heitkamp, also finished 25th at the NCAA Division III Championship. Struwing's 2005 squad, paced by two-time All-American Renee Porter, also ranked 30th at the NCAA Division III Championship.

Before arriving at UW-Oshkosh, Struwing spent five years (1999-2003) as the head girls' swimming and diving coach at Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Ill. She was an assistant men's and women's swimming and diving coach at UW-La Crosse during the 1997 and 1998 seasons.

Struwing received a pair of degrees from UW-La Crosse, a bachelor's in 1994 and a master's in 1998. The Elgin, Ill., native earned a total of five NCAA Division III All-America awards as a member of the UW-La Crosse women's swimming and diving team from 1990-94.

Struwing was just the third swimming and diving coach at UW-Oshkosh since 1979. She followed Jan Moldenhauer (1979-93) and Andy Salm (1994-2003)