Caitlin Hogan, a St. Paul, MN native, starting skating at the age of two on her backyard pond and started playing hockey at age 4. Caitlin rose through the ranks, earning recognition as a 2006 Ms. Hockey Top 10 Finalist. Her collegiate career at St. Cloud State University solidified her as an all-time point scorer and a Top 10 Patty Kazmaier Finalist.
Post-graduation, Caitlin’s impact extended beyond playing when she moved out to California and took the head coaching position for the Anaheim Lady Ducks, guiding 85% of her players to NCAA D1 and D3 programs. In 2015, she founded the Annex Training Center, emphasizing holistic athletic development and fitness training. Caitlin received her Master’s of Science in Kinesiology in 2017, adding academic depth to her practical knowledge.
A surprising shift led Caitlin to Olympic weightlifting, representing Team USA from 2015-2020. Her achievements included six Silver Medals at Pan American Championships, three World Championship appearances, an American Record, and five National Champion Titles.
Now, in 2023, Caitlin Hogan has been appointed Head Coach for the University of Arizona Women’s Hockey Team. Her journey, marked by excellence as a player, lifelong coach, and elite athlete, continues to inspire a new generation in the realm of sports.