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Matt Montgomery

RHP • Junior

6-3 • 185 • Bats R/ Throws R

Sun City, CA • Paloma Valley HS

 

2007: Made 18 appearances and four starts… went 5-1 with a 2.96 ERA… struck out 30 batters in 45.2 innings… named Big West Conference Pitcher of the Week for May 14-20... struck out three and allowed four earned runs in six innings in NCAA Regional start vs. Arizona State (6/2/07)... gained first career win with three innings of two-hit relief, striking out one against #18 UCLA (4/24/07)... earned win with an inning of work, striking out two against Pacific (5/4/07)... made first career start against Cal State Northridge (5/12/07), recording win with six innings of five-hit work... pitched 8 2/3 innings for the win, coming within one strike of a complete game shutout at #11 Long Beach State (5/19/07)... gained win with 8 2/3 innings and eight strikeouts against #10 UC Irvine (5/26/07) to clinch Big West Championship.

2006: Appeared in nine games… went 0-0 with a 9.82 ERA… struck out seven batters in 7.1 innings… struck out two batters in one inning of work in his first collegiate appearance vs. San Francisco (2/3/06).

High School: Played four years of varsity baseball at Paloma Valley HS for Coach Chuck Kemp… was named team and league MVP and to the Riverside High School All-Star Team in 2005… earned first team all-county and league honors in 2004… helped Wildcats win 2005 Sunbelt League championship.

Personal: Matt Montgomery was born in Fallbrook, CA on July 21, 1987… son of Wayne and Charlotte Montgomery... has yet to declare a major… roots for the Los Angeles Dodgers… favorite athlete is Rafael Furcal… favorite movies are “Old School” and “Scary Movie 3”… enjoys eating pizza… listens to Avenged Sevenfold… lists his family as his biggest influence.

 

 

 

 


 

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