Hayward Earns Third HCAC Diver-of-the-Week Selection of the Season
Anderson University men’s swimming and diving junior Matthew Hayward earned his third Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week selection of the season, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
Anderson University men's swimming and diving junior Matthew Hayward earned his third Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Diver-of-the-Week selection of the season, which was announced by the conference on Monday.
Hayward was named HCAC Diver of the Week for the ninth time in his career.
Anderson fell to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (5-2, 1-0) by a score of 163-76 during Friday's Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) dual in Bennett Natatorium.
Hayward captured first place in the 1-meter diving event with an 11-dive score of 465.35 points and an average of 42.30 points per dive. The junior from Fort Wayne hit the NCAA 'B' qualifying standard of 425 points. Hayward qualifies for the NCAA D-III Diving Regionals if he achieves an 11-dive 1-meter diving score of 425 points a second time this season.
The Ravens go head-to-head with Bethel University (Ind.) (2-6) on Saturday, Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. in Bennett Natatorium.
