Alex Matthews

class: Freshman

hometown: Rockledge, PA

high school: Father Judge High School

bio

A Pennsylvania native out of Father Judge High School, where he spent four years as a coxswain, including two on varsity. An Electrical Engineering major in the College of Engineering. Stands 5'7". Chose Villanova for its beautiful campus, strong academics, and opportunity to continue rowing.

2026–27 · Freshman

  • Coxswain, Varsity 8+ — 14th of 22 at Head of the Housatonic

BEFORE VILLANOVA · Father Judge

  • Four-year high school coxswain, including two varsity seasons

  • Medalist at the Philadelphia Catholic League (PCL) and City Championships

  • Vice President of the National Honor Society

  • Graduated ranked third in his high school class