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Matt Crow

Matt Crow, Former Sports Editor

Matt Crow is the Sports Editor for The Sunflower. Crow is a senior at Wichita State majoring in communications with an emphasis is electronic media. He was born in San Diego, California, but has spent most of his life living in Wichita, Kansas. After graduation, Crow plans to pursue a career in sports photography.

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Wichita State President John Bardo speaks during a press conference announcing Wichita State’s acceptance into the American Athletic Conference. (April 7, 2017)

[Photo] President Bardo left this one sports project on the table

Evan Pflugradt, Sports Editor
March 13, 2019
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Wichita State Shockers fans stripe Koch Arena during the game between the Wichita State Shockers and the Houston Cougars.

The Best of 2018, Sports Edition

Joseph Barringhaus, Brian Hayes, Selena Favela, Matt Crow, Khánh Nguyễn, and Evan Pflugradt
December 30, 2018
Marshall head coach Dan D'Antoni argues with a ref during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State guard Austin Reaves (12) passes the ball during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State guard Austin Reaves (12) dribbles around a Marshall defender during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State forward Markis McDuffie (32) goes to the basket during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

[Photo] Shockers' season ends with a six-point upset

March 16, 2018
Wichita State guard Austin Reaves (12) shoots the ball during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

[Photo] Austin Reaves granted release

April 19, 2018
Wichita State forward Darral Willis Jr. (21) looks to pass during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State guard Austin Reaves (12) tries to block Marshall guard C.J. Burks (14) during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State forward Darral Willis Jr. (21) goes up against Marshall forward Ajdin Penava (11) during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State guard Landry Shamet (11) tries to make room during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Marshall head coach Dan D'Antoni walks down the court during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State guard Landry Shamet (11) guards Marshall guard Rondale Watson (23) during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State center Shaquille Morris (24) hits a dunk during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State center Shaquille Morris (24) points to a teammate during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State guard Landry Shamet (11) brings the ball down the court during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

[Photo] The Sunflower’s Top-10 sports moments from the 2019 school year

Marshall Sunner and Sean Marty
May 16, 2019
Marshall Thundering Herd bench interacts during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State center Shaquille Morris (24) looks for a play against Marshall during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Wichita State center Shaquille Morris (24) goes up for a layup during the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

The Wichita State Shockers huddle before the First Round game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in San Diego.

Head Coach Todd Butler is interviewed during baseball media day.

Todd Butler suspended for two games by NCAA

Matt Crow, Sports Editor
March 13, 2018
Jay Price speaks at a Faculty Senate meeting in March. Price, a humanities senator, said "there seems to be no recourse to say no" to decisions made by a nonprofit organization managing Innovation Campus

[Photo] WSU Faculty Senate votes to support The Sunflower, opposes intimidation and funding cuts

Jenna Farhat, Managing Editor
March 13, 2018
Wichita State center Shaquille Morris pivots around Houston defenders in the American Conference Tournament semifinals against Houston.

[Photo] Cougars clinch spot in championship game with three-point win over Shockers

Aliyah Funschelle, Reporter
March 10, 2018

PHOTOS: Wichita State defeats Temple University 89-81 in the American Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinals.

Matt Crow, Sports Editor
March 9, 2018
Wichita State guard Conner Frankamp fights for the ball during the Shockers victory over Temple in the American Conference Tournament quarter-finals.

[Photo] ‘We have the home court advantage’

Aliyah Funschelle, Reporter
March 9, 2018
Shaq Morris and Landry Shamet high-five after Sunday's game against Cincinnati.

[Photo] Shamet and Morris named First Team All-Conference

Aliyah Funschelle, Reporter
March 5, 2018
Wichita State center Shaquille Morris watches a video of the six graduating seniors highlights Sunday in Koch arena.

[Photo] Marshall’s largest senior class says goodbye to Koch Arena

Aliyah Funschelle, Reporter
March 5, 2018
February 24, 2018: Wichita State center Shaquille Morris reacts after colliding with an SMU player Saturday at SMU.

PHOTOS: Shockers pony up in 84-78 victory over SMU Mustangs

Matt Crow and Brian Hayes
February 24, 2018
Former Dallas Cowboy quarterback and current CBS broadcaster Tony Romo speaks to Cowboys tight end Jason Witten during halftime.

Wichita State forward Rashard Kelly pass the ball over SMU defenders Saturday at SMU.

Wichita State guard Conner Frankamp drives around SMU defenders Saturday at SMU.

[Photo] Frankamp set to play in NBA Summer League with Lakers

June 27, 2019
Wichita State guard Austin Reaves looks for a shot Saturday at SMU.

Wichita State guard C.J. Keyser drives down the court Saturday at SMU.

Wichita State center Shaquille Morris walks down the court Saturday at SMU.

February 24, 2018: Wichita State center Shaquille Morris reacts after colliding with an SMU player Saturday at SMU.

[Photo] What to know as The Basketball Tournament nears tip off in Wichita

July 17, 2019
Wichita State forward Markis McDuffie cheers his team from the bench Saturday against Baylor.

[Photo] Markis McDuffie enters NBA Draft

Evan Pflugradt, Opinion Editor
April 24, 2018
Saturday at SMU.

Wichita State forward Darral Willis Jr. dibbles around an SMU defender Saturday at SMU.

Wichita State forward Darral Willis Jr. fights for a rebound against SMU defenders Saturday at SMU.

Wichita State guard Landry Shamet guards SMU guard Elijah Landrum Saturday at SMU.

Wichita State guard Landry Shamet looks to pass Saturday at SMU.

Wichita State guard Landry Shamet dibbles down the court Saturday at SMU.

Wichita police search for a suspect that robbed the Bank of America at 21st and Hillside.

[Photo] Bank of America adjacent to Wichita State campus robbed

Evan Pflugradt, Opinion Editor
February 21, 2018
Wichita State forward Zach Brown looks for a pass Sunday against Cincinnati.

[Photo] Shockers snap the nation’s longest home winning streak

Aliyah Funschelle, Reporter
February 18, 2018
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