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Q&A with Matthew
Favorite Movie? Hitch
Favorite TV Show? How I Met Your Mother
Your sports idol growing up? Tim Duncan and David Robinson
Last book you read? Hilarity Ensues By Tucker Max
Favorite Musical Artist? Emiben
After graduation, I plan to? Go to graduate school for either exercise physiology or physical therapy
Favorite thing to do in your free time? Hang with my brothers of Phi Kappa Theta
Favorite Restaurant? Ruby Tuesdays
Favorite sport other than your own? Basketball and Swimming
What are your goals for the upcoming season? My goals for the upcoming season is to improve where I left off last season, do well in the conference meet, and possibly qualify for IC4A's.
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CAREER STATS
2012 Outdoor (Junior) - Recorded a personal best in the discus throw with a mark of 41.60m at the Colonial Relays...Had a personal best mark of 42.35m in the hammer throw at the NEC Championship.
2012 Indoor (Junior) - Recorded a personal best in the shot put with a mark of 12.80m at the Gulden Invitational...Recorded personal best in the weight throw with a 14.76m mark at the Gulden Invitational, good for a seventh overall finish.
2011 Outdoor (Sophomore) – Recorded his best discus throw at the Bucknell Team Challenge with a distance of 39.94m … recorded best hammer throw at the Bennie Benson Memorial Invitational where he placed fourth with a distance of 40.81m … had a mark of 37.55m in the discus throw at the NEC Championship and a hammer throw distance of 38.01m.
2011 Indoor (Sophomore) - Recorded his season best in the shot put at the Penn Relays with a distance of 11.26m … recorded season best weight throw at the NEC Championship with a distance of 14.10m.
2009-10 (Freshman) - Recorded PR's in the outdoor Shot Put (11.85m), Discus (40.42m), and Hammer Throw (32.92m) at the Father Bede Invite (4/24/10).
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-sport athlete from South Hagerstown H.S.... member of county championship team in high school... was named an All-Conference athlete in high school... three-year letterwinner in track, and also won a pair each in basketball and football.
PERSONAL: Intends to major in Exercise Physiology...Son of Laureen Donovan and Alfredo Almendarez.