Matthew Abola

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-1
Weight:
195
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Dallas, TX
High School:
Cistercian Prep

At Cistercian Prep: Lettered in football, soccer and track ... played wide receiver, free safety and kicker during his four-year varsity football career ... team captain as a senior ... two-time all-conference selection and one-time all-state honor ... voted top receiver as a junior ... all-conference soccer player and team MVP as a junior ... earned top newcomer honor during his freshman soccer season ... all-conference in track ... part of school-record 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams ... all-conference honor and top newcomer in track ... placed first in state/regional competition and fifth in national competition with JETS Physics Team.

Personal: Son of Manuel and Martha Abola ... father is a civil engineer, mother is a homemaker ... interested in sports, nature and photography ... enjoys hunting and fishing.