Matthew Hayward
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- Hometown:
- Fort Wayne, Ind.
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- Position:
- Diving
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Concordia Lutheran
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- Major:
- Sport & Recreational Leadership
Bio
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Career Bests
11-Dive 1-Meter Diving: 520.65 points vs. Wittenberg (11/18/2023)
6-Dive 1-Meter Diving: 322.10 points vs. Asbury (12/10/2021)
5-Dive 1-Meter Diving: 238.55 points vs. Asbury (1/20/2024)
1-Meter Diving Average: 48.18 points per dive at Halloween Invitational (10/28/2023)
11-Dive 3-Meter Diving: 508.80 points at HCAC Championships (2/14/2024)
6-Dive 3-Meter Diving: 259.10 points at Rose-Hulman (11/17/2023)
3-Meter Diving Average: 46.25 points at HCAC Championships (2/14/2024)
6-Dive Platform Diving: 140.95 points at Miami University Invitational (12/2/2023)
Platform Diving Average: 23.49 points per dive at Miami University Invitational (12/2/2023)
2023-24
- CSCAA Second-Team All-American in 1-Meter Diving
- 15th in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving event (402.85) at NCAA D-III Swimming & Diving Championships (3/22/2024)
- 23rd in 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving event (401.20) at NCAA D-III Swimming & Diving Championships (3/20/2024)
- HCAC Swim/Dive Athlete of the Year
- HCAC Diver of the Meet
- 2nd in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving event (446.30) at NCAA D-III Central Diving Regional (3/2/2024)
- 7th in 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving event (414.60) at NCAA D-III Central Diving Regional (3/1/2024)
- Qualified for NCAA D-III Diving Regionals
- First-Team All-HCAC
- 1st in 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving Finals (508.80) at HCAC Championships (2/14/2024)
- 1st in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving Finals (515.15) at HCAC Championships (2/16/2024)
- 1st in 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving Prelims (496.75) at HCAC Championships (2/14/2024)
- 1st in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving Prelims (498.80) at HCAC Championships (2/16/2024)
- 11-time HCAC Diver of the Week (10/11/2023, 10/16/2023, 10/23/2023, 10/30/2023, 11/6/2023, 11/13/2023, 11/20/2023, 12/11/2023, 1/8/2024, 1/16/2024, 1/22/2024)
- Season-Best 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving (520.65) vs. Wittenberg (11/18/2023)
- Season-Best 6-Dive 1-Meter Diving (321.75) vs. Wittenberg (11/18/2023)
- Season-Best 5-Dive 1-Meter Diving (238.55) vs. Asbury (1/20/2024)
- Season-Best 1-Meter Diving Average (48.18) at Halloween Invitational (10/28/2023)
- Season-Best 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving (508.80) at HCAC Championships (2/14/2024)
- Season-Best 6-Dive 3-Meter Diving (259.10) at Rose-Hulman (11/17/2023)
- Season-Best 3-Meter Diving Average (46.25) at HCAC Championships (2/14/2024)
- Season-Best 6-Dive Platform Diving (140.95) at Miami University Invitational (12/2/2023)
- Season-Best Platform Diving Average (23.49) at Miami University Invitational (12/2/2023)
2022-23
- 14th in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving event (413.70) at NCAA D-III Central Diving Regional
- 26th in 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving event (380.35) at NCAA D-III Central Diving Regional
- Second-Team All-HCAC
- Three-time HCAC Diver of the Week (10/31/2022, 12/12/2022, 12/19/2022)
- 2nd in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving Finals (435.85) at HCAC Championships (2/9/2023)
- 2nd in 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving Finals (398.65) at HCAC Championships (2/11/2023)
- 2nd in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving Prelims (427.80) at HCAC Championships (2/9/2023)
- 4th in 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving Prelims (358.00) at HCAC Championships (2/11/2023)
- Season-Best 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving (466.75) vs. Bluffton (1/13/2023)
- Season-Best 6-Dive 1-Meter Diving (254.40) vs. Hanover (10/14/2022)
- Season-Best 1-Meter Diving Average (42.43) vs. Bluffton (1/13/2023)
- Season-Best 11-Dive 3-Meter Diving (398.65) at HCAC Championships (2/11/2023)
- Season-Best 6-Dive 3-Meter Diving (227.20) at Manchester, Olivet (11/5/2022)
- Season-Best 3-Meter Diving Average (37.87) at Manchester, Olivet (11/5/2022)
2021-22
- 17th in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving event (390.05) at NCAA D-III Central Diving Regional
- Second-Team All-HCAC
- Three-time HCAC Diver of the Week (10/19/2021, 11/22/2021, 12/13/2021)
- 2nd in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving Finals (433.30) at HCAC Championships (2/12/2022)
- 2nd in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving Prelims (441.25) at HCAC Championships (2/12/2022)
- Season-Best 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving (514.75) vs. Asbury (12/10/2021)
- Season-Best 6-Dive 1-Meter Diving (322.10) vs. Asbury (12/10/2021)
- Season-Best 5-Dive 1-Meter Diving (192.65) vs. Asbury (12/10/2021)
- Season-Best 1-Meter Diving Average (46.79) vs. Asbury (12/10/2021)
2020-21
- Qualified for NCAA D-III Diving Regionals (Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
- Three-time HCAC Diver of the Week (1/19/2021, 1/26/2021, 2/2/2021)
- 7th in 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving Finals (453.30) at HCAC Championships (3/7/2021) (Second-highest score of meet – missed prelims due to injury)
- Contributed to Ninth-Place Finish (1:39.45) for 200 Freestyle Relay ‘B’ Team at HCAC Championships (3/5/2021)
- Contributed to 10th-Place Finish (1:46.80) for 200 Medley Relay ‘B’ Team at HCAC Championships (3/6/2021)
- Season-Best 11-Dive 1-Meter Diving (477.00) at Bethel (Ind.) (1/23/2021)
- Season-Best 6-Dive 1-Meter Diving (267.05) vs. Hanover (1/16/2021)
- Season-Best 1-Meter Diving Average (44.51) vs. Hanover (1/16/2021)
- Season-Best 50 Freestyle (26.70) at HCAC Championships (3/5/2021)
News mentions
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward was selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Swim/Dive Athlete of the Year, which was announced by the conference on Friday.
Anderson University men’s diving senior Matthew Hayward secured 15th place in the 1-meter diving event during the NCAA D-III Swimming & Diving Championships on Friday in Greensboro, N.C.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward finished 23rd place in the 3-meter diving event during the NCAA D-III Swimming & Diving Championships on Wednesday in Greensboro, N.C.
Anderson University men’s diving senior Matthew Hayward battles in the NCAA D-III Swimming & Diving Championships this week in Greensboro, N.C.
Anderson University men’s diving senior Matthew Hayward punches his ticket to the NCAA D-III Swimming & Diving Championships, which was announced on Monday.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward captured second place in the 11-dive 1-meter diving event with a score of 446.30 points and an average of 40.57 points per dive during the two-day NCAA D-III Central Diving Regionals, which concluded on Saturday in Granville, Ohio.
Anderson University men’s diving senior Matthew Hayward battles in the two-day NCAA D-III Central Diving Regionals, beginning on Friday at 2 p.m. in Granville, Ohio.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward was tabbed Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver of the Year during the four-day HCAC Championships, which concluded on Saturday in Terre Haute.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward collected his 11th Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week award of the season, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team (9-4) took down Asbury University (1-6) by a score of 147-90 on Saturday in Bennett Natatorium.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward earned his 10th Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week award of the season, which was announced by the conference on Tuesday.
Transylvania University (4-2, 1-1) battled past the Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team (8-4, 3-3) by a score of 173-113 during Saturday’s Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) dual in Lexington, Ky.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving standouts Reid Haney and Matthew Hayward swept the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Athlete-of-the-Week awards, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team (8-3) powered past the University of the Ozarks (0-6) by a score of 168-66 on Friday in Pensacola, Fla.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward reclaimed the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week award, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and team went 1-1 during Saturday’s double dual in Franklin.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team set five school records, 16 personal records and 31 season bests during the three-day Miami University Invitational, which concluded on Saturday in Oxford, Ohio.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward collected his seventh consecutive Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week award, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team (6-2) battled past Wittenberg University (0-6) by a score of 135-61 on Saturday at Bennett Natatorium.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (3-1, 1-0) claimed a 166-93 victory against the Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team (5-2, 3-1) during Friday’s Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) dual at Rose-Hulman Natatorium in Terre Haute.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward tallied his sixth consecutive Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week award, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team (5-1) fell to Bethel University (Ind.) (5-2) by a score of 165-109 on Saturday at Elkhart Aquatic Center in Elkhart.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward tallied his fifth consecutive Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week award, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward qualified for the NCAA D-III Diving Regionals for the fourth time in his career.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving standout Matthew Hayward earned his fourth consecutive Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week selection, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team captured third place in Saturday’s Halloween Invitational in Bloomington, Ill.
Anderson University men’s diving senior Matthew Hayward received the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week award for the third consecutive week, which was announced on Monday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team earned ninth place in the Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiates on Saturday in West Lafayette.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward repeated as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver of the Week, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team battled in two meets in a two-day span.
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving senior Matthew Hayward was selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver of the Week, which was announced by the conference on Wednesday.
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team charged past Hanover College and Bluffton University during Friday’s Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) triangular at Bennett Natatorium.
