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Matt Simon has been covering sports since 2013. During his time at Long Beach State, he served as sports editor for the Daily 49er while completing his degree. Since then, he has reported extensively on athletics throughout Southern California for multiple publications. He also served as an assistant editor at The Maui News before joining The562.org as a correspondent. In 2025, he was brought on as an assistant editor.
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In the week leading up to their road game at St. Paul, Jordan coach Time Wedlow stressed to his team that he wanted them to play their style of football and not the Swordsmen. Unfortunately, St. Paul dictated every aspect of the contest on Friday, beating the Panthers 42-9 behind stellar defensive play and three […]
