Luke Mattola, sophomore, was nominated for Athlete of the Week. He participates in lacrosse and football along with excelling in school. Mattola is being honored for his outstanding performance in lacrosse for the 2014-2015 season.

Mattola plays midfield for the varsity high school team and demonstrates great leadership to the team. He is number 18 on the field and isn’t afraid to run the ball down the field without hesitation.

Since 6th grade, Mattola has played lacrosse.

“My cousins played when we went on vacation and I thought it was fun so I started playing.”

When asked who are or is his inspiration to play, Mattola said, “My cousins are definitely my number one inspiration.”

Mattola works and earns a 4.0 GPA in his classes.

“I love school! I like learning new things.”

When asked about his 2014-2015 season, Mattola said, “The team has come a long way since last season and I am excited to play alongside my boys this spring.”

Mattola plans on playing lacrosse in college but is undecided on where he wants to attend. He enjoys science and wants to go into some field on science and engineering.

Good luck to Luke Mattola and make sure to help cheer on the Bethel Park Boys Lacrosse team in their 2016 season!