Salisbury University

In his 21st year as the Assistant Director of Athletics & Recreation, and Coordinator of Sports Performance at Salisbury University, Matt oversees the training programs of 23 varsity teams, 3 graduate assistants, and an intern and volunteer staff of 10.

During his tenure, Matt has had the opportunity to work with 14 National Championship teams, eight individual National Championship athletes, and over 360 All-Americans. In 2018, Matt was named the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s (NSCA) Collegiate Strength & Conditioning Coach of the Year after being a finalist in both 2016 & 2017. 

Matt currently serves on the NSCA's Awards and Nominations Committee, represents the NSCA on the USA Lacrosse Sports Science & Safety Committee, and Founded the NSCA Lacrosse Special Interest Group (SIG).  In 2024, Matt was named the Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Box & Sixes National Teams for USA Lacrosse. 

Recently, he published and co-edited the Human Kinetics book Strength Training for Lacrosse. A highly sought-after speaker, Matt has had the opportunity to travel all over the United States and the world to speak on topics related to strength and conditioning. When not training teams, Matt also serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Health and Human Performance Department at Salisbury University.