| Matt Raquet |
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HIGHLIGHTS:
• Javelin - 57.82 m
• Big East All-Academic
2006-07
Outdoor T/F: At the IC4A Championships, Raquet finished 12th in javelin with a throw of 57.82 meters...Placed eighth at 55.44 meters at the Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships...Won the Morgan State Legacy Meet with a personal-best throw of 58.95 meters in javelin...Finished second at the Asics Liberty Invitational with a throw of 54.07 meters.
2005-06
Outdoor T/F - Qualified for the Big East Championships and placed 14th in the javelin...Finished fifth at the Nittany Lion Relays with a personal-best throw...Placed in the top 10 at the Western PA Championships.
High School
2005 county champion in the javelin, finishing second at the District III Championships and 10th in the state...Named all-county in 2005...led his team to win the county championships in 2005...Also played varsity basketball where he was all-county and all-division...Named first team all-state in football as a defensive back...A member of the National Honor Society and Student Ambassador.
Personal
Son of Kevin and Theresa Raquet...Has one sister...Born December 6, 1986...Majoring in communications.
