June 1, 2003
Anderson Tabbed New YSU Swim Coach
Youngstown --
Youngstown State has named Matt
Anderson as its new Head Swimming
and Diving Coach, Associate Director
of Athletics Elaine Jacobs announced
on Thursday.
Anderson comes to Youngstown State after spending four
seasons as an assistant coach at
Ohio State, where he served as
recruiting coordinator and oversaw
the sprint groups.
While at Ohio State, Anderson coached NCAA, Olympic Trial,
Senior National and U.S. Open
qualifiers and Big Ten finalists.
Prior to joining the Ohio State staff, Anderson spent two
seasons as assistant swim coach at
Northern Illinois. With the Huskies,
Anderson served as the middle
distance coach and mentored
student-athletes qualifying for
Senior Nationals, Junior Nationals,
and the U.S. Open and Mid-American
Conference finalists.
Anderson, a four-year letterwinner at Northern Illinois,
earned a bachelor’s degree from
Northern Illinois in 1997 and is a
member of the College Swimming
Coaches Association and the American
Swim Coaches Association.
Anderson will begin his duties on July 1, 2003. |