Matthew

He’s a 2 sport athlete (baseball & football). Is the captain of 3 teams (2 baseball & football). Is a gentle leader & works his behind off!

Placed 21st

in their group

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

The friendships he’s developed and the discipline he’s learning.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Jason Kelce (Matthew is the center for his football team) who was also a quiet leader with an amazing mind for the game. Michael Jordan - whose work ethic was undeniable from his youth. And his dad who is his guide for goodness and grace.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

His 7th grade year he was 1 of 2 team voted captains for football (not coach nominated - team nominated).

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