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Gordon Monson: Matt Bryant gives, Lance Beckert lives! How bad news sparked a life-saving reconnection of old friends

Beckert, a former Utah State basketball assistant coach, had been in search of a kidney donor

(Courtesy Lance Beckert) Former Utah State basketball assistant Lance Beckert had long been in need of a life-saving kidney transplant. When an old high school friend, Matt Bryant, right, read Beckert's story in The Tribune, he reached out to see if he might be a match.