Sports Chat With Matt
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Sports Chat With Matt
Austin Villarreal Talks Making UWM's Basketball Team, His 40+ Inch Vertical, & Playing Two D1 Sports
University Wisconsin-Milwaukee's NEWEST member of the basketball team, Austin Villarreal, joins the show to discuss his basketball journey. Austin explains how he got his vertical jump over 40 inches, whether or not he'll play two sports at UWM, and how he earned a spot as a walk-on at the Division One Level. Heck of a story from the Arrowhead High School Product.
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Time stamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:25 Austin on Attaining His Vertical Jump
01:43 Austin’s Walking Backwards Hack
02:33 Why Austin Chose UWM
04:10 Austin’s Other School Options
05:24 Austin’s Basketball Training This Past Year
06:07 How Austin Ended Up on the UWM Squad
07:08 Austin on Being a Late-Bloomer
07:53 Austin on the Rewarding Feeling of Earning a Spot on the Team
08:38 Will Austin Continue Doing Track?
09:15 Austin’s Goal of Earning Playing Time
10:45 Was Austin’s Arrowhead Team the Best Ever?
12:20 Rapid Fire Round