Matt Sayman is the head boys basketball coach at Grapevine Faith High School. Matt recently released his book titled, The Leftovers: Basketball, Betrayal, Baylor & Beyond, describing his journey to college athletics. The book is a remarkable story of personal loss, tragedy and perseverance through his senior season at Baylor University.
Matt’s teams at Grapevine Faith High School have become well known for their offensive accomplishments, including leading the nation in 3-point field goals made each of the last two years.
Matt was a three-year letterman at The Colony High School in The Colony, Texas, where he played under head coach Tommy Thomas. He was also a two-year Team MVP, elected Honorable Mention All-USA by USA Today, and a McDonald’s All-American nominee as a senior. After his high school career, Matt signed a scholarship with Baylor University where he played all four years. While playing at Baylor, he set the record for the most games played in Baylor history – 118 games.
After college, Matt played professionally in Iceland.
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Website - https://grapevinefaith.rankonesport.com/Website/Sports/9ea39d14-a461-43bb-8b07-f2e70172fddc/7
Email - sayman.matt@gmail.com
Twitter - @Matt_Sayman
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