King's College Athletics

In 2022-23, Matt Easterday completed his 14th year as the head coach of the men’s and women’s swimming teams at King's as well as aquatics director at the College. Coach Easterday was hired at King's on September 28, 2009. Easterday owns a wealth of swimming experience and literally grew up with the sport. His mother Kim was the head swimming coach at McDaniel College in Maryland for 33 seasons before retiring following the 2009-10 campaign. Easterday began swimming at age six and embarked on competitive swimming as a 10-year old

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• While at King's, all but two individual school records have fallen including every King's women's swimming record on the books. 
• Has been in charge of 14 MAC individual championships, with eight on the women's side and six on the men's side. 
• Team has posted its best finish at the MAC Championships during his tenure. 
• Named as the 2018 MAC Men's Swimming Coach of the Year. 
• Has posted a dual meet record of 64-82 on the men's side, while earning a 77-80 mark on the women's side. 
• Middle Atlantic Conference Swimming Chair

• Has seen the program break all 19 school records on the women's swimming side. 
• Led the King's men's swimming program to 17 school records. 
• Finished in the Top 5 as a squad in the MAC Championships for the first time in 2019.
• Has seen 164 school records set during his tenure at King's. 

• MAC Champions (14): 2021: Jared Stephan (1650 Free, 400 IM), Rachel Woomer (200 Butterfly); 2020 - Jared Stephan (500 Free, 1650 Free), Liz Savidge (100 Back); 2019 - Kirsten Siwy (400 IM, 200 Breast), Chris Soutter (1650 Free) 2018 - Kirsten Siwy (200 Breast, 400 IM), Rhyce Hammaker (100 Breast), 200 Men's Medley Relay; 2017 - Kirsten Siwy (400 IM); 2011 - Patricia Manning (400 IM)
• MAC First Team (Non-Champions) (13): 2017: 200 Men's Free Relay, 400 Men's Free Relay, 200 Men's Medley Relay, Kirsten Siwy; 2016 - Bryce Groshardt; 2015 - Macawley Brown; 2014 -  Patricia Manning, 200 Women's Medley Relay, Kyle Newton; 2013 - Patricia Manning; 2012 - Patricia Manning, Kyle Newton; 2010 - Maggie Nealer
• MAC Second Team (36): 2022: Jared Stephan; 2021: Rachel Woomer; 2020 - Rachel Woomer, Liz Savidge; Jared Stephan; 2017 - Kirsten Siwy, 800 Women's Free Relay, 200 Women's Medley Relay, 400 Women's Medley Relay, Dan Weekes, Bryce Groshardt, Rhyce Hammaker, 800 Men's Free Relay, 400 Men's Medley Relay; 2016 - Hannah Oney, 800 Women's Free Relay, 400 Women's Medley Relay, 800 Men's Free Relay; 2015 - Gabby Corpuz, 400 Women's Free Relay, 200 Women's Medley Relay, 400 Women's Medley Relay; 2014 - Macawley Brown, Patricia Manning; 2013 - 400 Women's Free Relay, 800 Women's Free Relay; 2012 - 400 Women's Free Relay, 800 Women's Free Relay, Michael Sweeney, 800 Men's Free Relay; 2011 - Rebecca Smith, Patricia Manning, 800 Women's Free Relay, 200 Women's Medley Relay; 2010 - Rebecca Smith, 800 Women's Free Relay
• MAC Third Team (Honorable Mention) (25): 2021: Jared Stephan; 2020 - Rachel Woomer, Noelle Pedersen; 2019: Liz Savidge, 200 Women's Medley Relay, Rhyce Hammaker, Bryce Groshardt, 200 Men's Free Relay, 200 Men's Medley Relay; 2018 - Kirsten Siwy, 200 Women's Medley Relay; 2017- Hannah Oney, 400 Women's 400 Relay, Aaron Griffith; 2016 - Katie Fitch, Rachel Jones, Brigid Wynn, 200 Women's Free Relay, 200 Women's Medley Relay, Bryce Groshardt, Aaron Griffith, 200 Men's Free Relay, 400 Men's Free Relay, 400 Men's Medley Relay; 2013 - Kim Brino
• MAC Coach of the Year (1): 2018
• MAC Academic Scholar-Athlete of the Year (4): 2022: Jared Stephan; 2021: Liz Savidge; 2019 - Rhyce Hammaker; 2015 - Macawley Brown
• MAC Academic All-MAC (17): 2022 - Jared Stephan; 2019 - Bryce Groshardt, Rhyce Hammaker, Kirsten Siwy; 2018 - Rhyce Hammaker, Kirsten Siwy; 2017 - Kirsten Siwy; 2015 - Macawley Brown; 2014 - Macawley Brown, Patricia Manning
• CSCAA Scholar All-America: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010*
  • * - Women's Team Ranked #1 in NCAA Division III

• Featured Camp Coach, Total Performance Swim Camp, Kenyon College, 2004-2008, 2010, 2015-2018
• Assistant Coach, Men's and Women's Swimming, Franklin & Marshall College, 2006-2008
• Aquatics Director, Franklin & Marshall College, 2006-2008
• Assistant Coach, Trident Swim Club, 2007-2008
• Assistant Coach, Men's & Women's Swimming, Washington College (MD), 2004-2006

Year	Men's Dual Meet Record	Women's Dual Meet Record	Postseason or Notes
2023	5-6	1-10
2022	6-5	2-9
2021	0-0	0-0	***Season Canceled Due To CoVID-19 Pandemic***
2020	6-4	7-3
2019	8-3	5-6	First Time Team Finished in Top 5 at MAC Championships
2018	9-2	7-4	2018 MAC Coach of the Year
2017	7-4	6-6
2016	4-7	7-5
2015	4-7	9-4
2014	6-7	8-6
2013	2-10-1	8-5
2012	5-7	5-7
2011	2-9	6-7
2010	0-14	6-9
at KC	58-77	75-71
TOTAL	64-82	77-80

• Native of Sykesville, Maryland.
• Attended Division I University of Maryland in 2000, where he was a varsity swimmer
• Transferred to McDaniel College, where he swam for three seasons for his mother, Kim. 
• Father was men's soccer and golf coach at McDaniel
• Graduated from McDaniel with degree in business management with a minor in sports management. 
• Holds team record in the 200 butterfly, and top 10 in multiple events. 
• Two-time Maryland State Swimmer of the Year with Green Terror Aquatic Club. 
• Lives in Wilkes-Barre with wife Kalli and kids Sophia and John.