Matt West |
He graduated this spring from Pepperdine University with a degree in Sports Administration and Marketing and has been training ever since for the Pan Am Games, a precursor to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
His recent credits include: team captain for the 2013 FIVB World Championship in Turkey, U.S. Men’s Junior National Team in 2012 NORCECA championship and two-time AVCA First Team All-American for Men's indoor Volleyball. Matt was a 2011 graduate of Shorewood High school.
Volleyball is in his blood! His mother, Raquel Chumpitaz-West, played for the Peruvian National Volleyball Team at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow and his father Mark West played volleyball at George Williams College in Downers Grove, Ill. They are now head coaches for the women’s volleyball team at Shoreline Community College and own and operate Space Needle Volleyball.
Schedule of games
Schedule
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July 17
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They were defeated by Puerto Rico
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July 19
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USA defeated Mexico
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July 21
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USA vs Canada
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July 22 Quarterfinals
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July 24 Semifinals
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July 26 Medal rounds
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Updated 07-22-2015 to correct graduation date from SW
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