Clay Matvick

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Clay Matvick

Clay Matvick has been calling events for ABC and ESPN networks since 2006. In 2011-12, he enters his second football season covering the SEC on ESPNU.

In recent years, Matvick has called the Men’s NIT, NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship, NCAA Baseball Championship, NCAA Softball Super Regionals and the Little League World Series. He also works the NCAA Men’s Hockey Championship, and has been the rink-side reporter for the last five Frozen Fours.

Prior to ESPN, Matvick was a sports anchor and play-by-play announcer for FSN-North in Minneapolis. Before that he was a studio anchor for CNN Sports in Atlanta. From 1990-99, he worked in Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska as a sports anchor and reporter at various stations.

Matvick has won multiple regional Emmys for his play-by-play of the Minnesota High School Hockey Tournament in his home state.

Matvick graduated from St. Cloud State University in 1996 with a degree in mass communications. 

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