Matt Lampson named 2014 Crew Humanitarian of the Year For his work with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Central Ohio and his own LampStrong Foundation, Matt Lampson captured the OhioHealth Humanitarian of the Year award for the second straight season. The Crew Homegrown goalkeeper has made it a consistent point to give back after he beat Stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma seven years ago, hosting over 60 LampStrong Heroes after each and every Crew match, home and away, as well as conducting the annual LLS Hero Social at Crew Stadium. He also sponsored a team in the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon through the LampStrong Foundation. On the field, Lampson represented the Crew in the
Thank you to everyone who ran and donated to Team LampStrong in the Columbus Marathon on Sunday, October 19. The Team raised $3,613 and everyone had a great time! Congrats to the runners who completed the Marathon & Half-Marathon.
After the Crew had an comeback for the ages where they scored 3 goals in 4 minutes to win 3-2 in Philadelphia, Matt Lampson was able to welcome two LampStrong Heros to the match. By partnering with teh Pennsylvania Chapter of LLS, 6 year old, Cole and 8 year old Matthew met Matt, received Crew gear, received autographs and took photos. Special thanks to the Philadelphia Union and the Pennsylvania Chapter of LLS for helping make the meet & greet happen.
