Freshman2008-09: A young Hornet with potential for coming campaigns...captured sixth of amongst the Hornets in the 55m hurdles...also holds the sixth best LC height in the pole vault.
Before LC: Javelin state champion...holds school records in the javelin, 4x400 meter realy, shotput, and decathlon...also holds the state record in the 4x400...third in the state in All-Division decathlon...track team was state champs in 2005 and 2008 while being runners up in 2006 and 2007...lettered three years in soccer while earning team MVP honors and being anmed to the all-state squad.
Personal: Son of Richard Mattern and Susan Boles...has four brothers and seven sisters...sister, Deborah, currently runs track at Division I Coastal Carolina.
