By Gary Lloyd
A Clay-Chalkville rising junior pitcher has garnered his first collegiate scholarship offer.
Matthew Calvert Tweeted on Tuesday night that he has been offered by Florida International University in Miami.

Clay-Chalkville rising junior pitcher Matthew Calvert delivers a pitch against Grissom in the first round of the Class 6A state playoffs earlier this year.
file photo by Ron Burkett
The 6-foot-1, left-handed Calvert pitched his way to a 9-1 record as a sophomore, a season in which Clay-Chalkville posted a 26-10 record and won the Class 6A, Area 13 championship.
The Cougars were eliminated by Grissom in the first round of the Class 6A state playoffs.
Here is a story on Calvert from March.
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