Franklin & Marshall College

Matt Walsh is in his fourth season as an assistant coach with the Diplomats after joining the team for the start of the 2022-23 season. Prior to his appointment at Franklin & Marshall, Walsh has been working as a basketball coach with the International Sports Academy. He accepted that position after a year in the collegiate ranks where he spent a season as an assistant coach at nearby Elizabethtown College.

Walsh is a 2020 graduate of the Hobart and William Smith Colleges where he earned his degree in history. He appeared in 80 games during his playing career and scored 529 points. He connected a 91 career three-pointers while also grabbing 269 rebounds. Walsh’s efforts helped Hobart win the 2018 Liberty League regular season championship before advancing to the NCAA Tournament during his senior year in 2020 where the team’s season was cut short after advancing to the Sweet 16. Walsh prepped at nearby Manheim Central High School were he was a 1,000 point scorer who earned all-league and all-district honors.