Completed Event: Baseball versus Cornell on April 27, 2025 , Win , 7, to, 4
Final

Baseball
vs Cornell
7
4
FRESHMAN (2010)
Reserve infielder saw limited action in his first season with the Big Green ... got first career start against Illinois, playing second base and handling three chances flawlessly ... drove in the first run of his young career with a grounder to second against Harvard in the final Ivy game of the season ... next at-bat pulled a two-run double down the third-base line for his first career hit, scoring the tying and winning runs of the 9-7 win over the Crimson ... played primarily second base in the field, but chipped in at third versus Harvard.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner and two-time captain for coach Duane McNeil at The College Prep School ... first-team all-conference selection each of his four seasons ... selected as team MVP and high school’s athlete of the year as a senior for hitting .443 with four homers and 39 RBIs ... played in the middle infield with NorCal Baseball at Junior Olympics 16U Tournament in Arizona, helping the team to a second-place finish ... also was a part of the NorCal squad that won a USABF Wood Bat Tournament in San Diego ... National Merit Scholar.
PERSONAL
Prospective biology major ... only child of Jared and Faye ... born Feb. 6, 1991 in San Francisco ... father played tennis at Cal-Berkeley in the early ’60s ... has a second cousin, Douglas, and a cousin also named Matt that attended Dartmouth (classes of 1965 and 1998) ... took piano for 11 years ... has an eye for photography as well ... speaks fluent French.
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