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Q&A with Gilbert athlete Matt Barragy

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How did the basketball season go for your team?
“This season wasn’t exactly what we planned, but I feel like we learned a lot about ourselves throughout the season. We were a young team going into the season, but at the end, I feel like everybody grew up a lot in their own way.”

What are your workout plans now going forward?
“I have been working out with Jordan Furgerson. He has really helped me with improving on my game on the floor and also mentally.”

What are you trying to improve on the most this off-season?
“The biggest thing I am trying to improve on is my quickness and acceleration. I feel like if I can really improve on those things, my game will improve with it.”

What AAU team are you playing for this off-season? How do you feel your team will be?
“Unfortunately, I am not able to play AAU because of my baseball schedule but I will be able to play spring and summer games with Gilbert.”

How do you believe your high school basketball team will be next season?
“I think we will be good. I have high expectations going into my senior season and I really do think we can accomplish some of our goals we have for next year.”

What is the toughest game on your schedule for 2018-2019?
“Our new schedule hasn’t come out yet, but I think one of our toughest games will be Norwalk. They are a state team and they always come ready to play.”

What sport do you want to play in college?
“I would play baseball or basketball if at all possible.”

What colleges have been recruiting you?
“haven’t been recruited very much. I have gotten a few emails but nothing serious.”

Have you made any college trips yet?
“I was able to go and see Creighton University because I was playing Iowa Sticks and also was able to play some ball down there too. I also took a visit down to Truman State and was able to meet with the baseball coach. It was a neat place and the baseball program is definitely on the come up.”

What camps are you going to this summer?
“I am not for sure which camps or how many camps I will attend this season. If I do go to any, I will try to fit them around my baseball schedule.”

Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college growing up was Notre Dame. My whole family is huge Notre Dame fans. Ever since I was born, we would always watch every football, basketball or baseball games if they were on TV.”
 
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