Matty Erolon
Filipino basketball player (born 2002)
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John Mattroven N. Erolon (born June 24, 2002), nicknamed "Matty" or "Matt," is a Filipino college basketball player for the Adamson Soaring Falcons of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).
| No. 24 – Adamson Soaring Falcons | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | UAAP |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 24, 2002 Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Adamson (Manila) |
| College | Adamson |
High school career
Erolon played varsity basketball for the Adamson Baby Falcons.[1]
College career
Erolon opted to continue playing for Adamson when he entered college.[2] He would later team up with Jerom Lastimosa to form a backcourt duo and be added to the shooting guards for the Soaring Falcons.[3][4]
With the departure of senior teammates, Erolon was asked by Coach Nash Racela to take leadership roles.[5][6]
The FEU Tamaraws and the UST Growling Tigers suffered setbacks in Seasons 84 and 88 with Erolon's clutch triples.[7][8]
Awards and recognition
- 2025 Most Valuable Player, Mayor Kirk Asis Open Invitational[9]