Student-Athlete Profile - Matt Neely, Men's Soccer
August 31, 2004 | General
Aug. 31, 2004
 | #4 Matt Neely Men's Soccer 5-11 * Junior * Back New Albany, Ind. (New Albany) |
My greatest moment in sports is: Having the opportunity to participate in college athletics.
Hobbies and outside interests: Basketball and pool
Before every game I: Eat a good meal and get enough rest
Favorite TV Shows: CSI, Sportscenter
Favorite musical artists: Linkin Park, Dave Mattews Band
Favorite food: Steak
Favorite class: History of Rock & Roll
Favorite book: Runaway Jury
Favorite professional team: Arsenal
What impresses me most about Coach Colavecchia: His knowledge and passion for the game.
My primary inspiration in sports is: My dad
Favorite Sports Figure: Muhammad Ali
If I weren't playing college soccer, I would be: Working and going to school
The best thing about being an athlete is: The opportunity to do what you love at a high level.
The worst thing about being an athlete is: Don't have much time outside soccer and school
My advice to youngsters is: Don't limit yourself to one activity or sport.
If I had a million dollars, the first thing I would buy would be: A house
Not many people know this but: Played high school basketball and team finished ranked 1st in the state of Indiana
