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As a Junior (2012) - Appeared in 24 games for the Sunbirds, making eight starts at third base and DH....finished the season with a .200 batting average (8-for-40), a .319 on-base percentage, three doubles and three RBI....had an RBI double in win at Vanguard (3/15).

Prior to FPU- Began his collegiate career at Reedley College....named 1st Team All-CVC as a freshman hitting .359 with 19 RBI, 11 stolen bases, and 28 runs scored…. best game performance came when he hit a walk-off single against the defending state champions…. prepped at Redwood High School…. played four years of baseball, three on varsity…. named Ranger of the Year, Scholar Athlete of the Year, 1st Team All-Tulare County, and 1st Team All-League, batting .396…. also played four years of football.

Personal- Born February 27, 1991…. son of Mark and Shannon…. has three siblings: Josh, Andrew, and Sarah…. the people he admires most are his parents…. favorite food is the biscuits from Red Lobster…. favorite TV show is Modern Family…. favorite musical artist is Phil Wickham…. is a fan of the Oklahoma State Cowboys…. hobbies include playing Tetris, long naps and boogieboarding…. Matt is a Psychology major.