Authors Articles by Matt Musso '17
Matt Musso '17
Matt Musso is the current Viewpoint Editor of Profiles and has been on the staff since sophomore year. When he's not writing, you can often find him learning about or playing music, fishing, or playing basketball. He hopes to study business in college.
It's the bottom of the 7th inning. Extra innings. The team had overcome a five-run lead to tie the game, only to go back and forth with the opponent, who reached out to a 14-12 lead after the top of the 7th. Two runners on, one out. Kyle Muller '16, bat in hand, steps up to the plate, aware...
The Jesuit Hockey team has battled all season long, fighting back after tough losses and carrying their momentum from fantastic wins; however, as the season runs down, the playoff "animal" lurks in the distance, reminding the team of their season-long goal. The team remains strong despite the obstacles it faces, hoping to defeat other strong teams in the playoffs...
I'm sure you've thought about it at least once: sitting with a select few of your classmates in front of a backdrop featuring the school logo as you sign a National Letter of Intent while listening to the applause and flashing of cameras. Maybe you've gone as far as picturing yourself on the field, standing in an enormous stadium...
Last year, the Jesuit Baseball team completed an impressive, record-setting year, full of firsts for the team since they joined the UIL. They went undefeated in their district games, earning them their 6th consecutive District 9-6A title. They beat Mesquite to win the Bi-District playoffs. They beat Rowlett to win the Area playoffs. They beat rival Highland Park in...
Senior Nick Mersch skates down the ice at a lightning pace, trucking any pesky opponent out of his way as he scrambles for the loose puck, hoping to score on a breakaway chance. As he throws the defender off of him, he takes control of the puck and fires a fierce wrist shot at the goalie "like poop through...
The loud buzzer rings throughout the spacious, gleaming rink, signaling the end of another tough match for the hockey team. Climbing over the boards to go shake the opponents' hands, the players reflect on their efforts in the game. They know that they left it all out on the ice and that they have to be satisfied with their...
The two opposing players square up against one another in the middle of the clear, gleaming ice, preparing to begin another fast-paced, action-packed hockey game. Flanked by two wings, backed by two defensemen and a goalie farther back, the player acts quickly, moving his stick with lightening speed as he valiantly fights for the puck in order to give...
The nervous freshman, dressed in khakis with a blue nametag, shuffles down the hallway, trying his best to avoid eye contact with any upperclassman and concentrating on his upcoming interview with the student council moderator. This young man hopes to impress the moderator, using his ideas to gain votes needed to win the election.
The Jesuit student council program welcomed...
