Editor’s note: This is a regular feature profiling senior athletes at Bryant High School.
NAME: Megan Matthew
DATE OF BIRTH: July 25, 1992
PARENTS: Chuck and Linda Matthew
SIBLINGS: Katie Matthew
FAVORITE SUBJECT IN SCHOOL: History
FAVORITE SPARE TIME ACTIVITY: Sewing
FAVORITE FOOD: Any fruit.
FAVORITE MUSIC ARTIST OR GROUP: none[more]
FAVORITE MOVIE: none
FAVORITE TV SHOW: none
WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? Attend college and pursue a History degree.
OTHER THAN YOUR PARENTS, WHO’S HAD THE BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON YOUR LIFE? HOW? Many of my teachers.
WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT SWIMMING? Just the fact that my school offers swim team gives us a choice to pursue another sport out of the mainstream.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE SEASON SO FAR? The best we’ve had yet, a tone of great swimmers
WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON SO FAR (team)? The meet we won against El Dorado and Magnolia.
WHAT’S BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT TO THE SEASON SO FAR (personal)? Dropping some time even though practices are limited for me
WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE FOR THE TEAM TO BE SUCCESSFUL THE REST OF THE SEASON? Practice, and keep doing what we’re doing.
TALK ABOUT YOUR GAME NOW; WHAT ARE YOU MOST CONFIDENT IN YOUR ABILITY TO DO? Just swimming. I’m not the bestw but I’m very confident about my swimming.
WHAT DO YOU WORK HARDEST TO IMPROVE ON IN PRACTICE? My distance.
WHEN YOU’RE THROUGH SWIMMING FOR BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL, WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU’LL LOOK BACK AND REMEMBER MOST FONDLY ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE? The years of friends and fun swimming.