Obituaries
Students Mourn Loss of Teammate: 'We're Playing for Our Friend Matt Yount'
Use the grey scroll bar to see what people are saying online about the Pleasanton man who lost his life in Spain
Thoughts, wishes and prayers have been posted online from all around the Bay Area, the state and in Europe as people mourn the death of 20-year-old Matthew Yount of Pleasanton. The Foothill High graduate died after jumping off the San Telmo Bridge into the river Guadalquivir in Spain on Nov. 21 after a night of drinking with friends.
[Related article: 20-Year-Old Foothill High Graduate Dies Swimming in Spain]
Yount attended St. Raymond Catholic School in Dublin and graduated from Foothill High School in Pleasanton in 2011. The golfer was a junior at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.
Watch the YouTube video posted on Oct. 01, 2012 by Cal Poly Athletics of Yount golfing.
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