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Jersey Number 2
Matt Blackburn
- Position:
- P
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- West Grove, PA
- High School:
- Gloucester Catholic (NJ)
Bio
2010: Made 22 relief appearances for the Owls...Picked up only save of season with one inning of scoreless relief against La Salle (4/17)…Struck out a season high four batters against Richmond (4/24), throwing 2.2 innings of relief and earning the win…Posted 17 strikeouts on the season.
2009: Made 25 appearances on the mound for the Owls, two of which were starts...Threw 41 innings accumulating 31 strikeouts...Finished with a 3-1 record on the year...Led the team with four saves.
2008: Appeared in 20 games, all in relief...Was 3-1 with a 6.06 ERA...Struck out 23 batters in 35.2 innings...Earned win at Rutgers with one inning of relief (3/5)...Retired all nine batters he faced in three innings vs. Long Island (3/15)...Picked up win with 0.2 innings of relief vs. La Salle (3/25)...Allowed one earned run in 10.1 innings from April 5-18...Won third game of season with two scoreless innings vs. Duquesne (4/18).
2007: Set new school record by appearing in 26 games...Also started two in mid-week action and had two saves...Was 1-3 with a 6.19 ERA...Struck out 20 batters in 32 innings...Did not allow a run in four straight appearances from Mar. 25-31...Pitched career-high four innings of relief at Duke, allowing one earned run (3/6)...Picked up saves against Massachusetts (3/25) and Lafayette (5/1)...Threw two scoreless innings in first start at Delaware (4/17).
High School: New Jersey All-Non Public third team as a senior at Gloucester Catholic after going 8-2 with a 2.00 ERA...Two-time All-South Jersey Non-Public selection by the Courier-Post...Was 7-1 with a 1.99 ERA and five saves as a junior...Went 5-2 as a sophomore...American Legion Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament MVP for Brooklawn Post 72.
Personal: Played summer baseball for the Protocal Starz in the ACCBL...Major is political science.
2009: Made 25 appearances on the mound for the Owls, two of which were starts...Threw 41 innings accumulating 31 strikeouts...Finished with a 3-1 record on the year...Led the team with four saves.
2008: Appeared in 20 games, all in relief...Was 3-1 with a 6.06 ERA...Struck out 23 batters in 35.2 innings...Earned win at Rutgers with one inning of relief (3/5)...Retired all nine batters he faced in three innings vs. Long Island (3/15)...Picked up win with 0.2 innings of relief vs. La Salle (3/25)...Allowed one earned run in 10.1 innings from April 5-18...Won third game of season with two scoreless innings vs. Duquesne (4/18).
2007: Set new school record by appearing in 26 games...Also started two in mid-week action and had two saves...Was 1-3 with a 6.19 ERA...Struck out 20 batters in 32 innings...Did not allow a run in four straight appearances from Mar. 25-31...Pitched career-high four innings of relief at Duke, allowing one earned run (3/6)...Picked up saves against Massachusetts (3/25) and Lafayette (5/1)...Threw two scoreless innings in first start at Delaware (4/17).
High School: New Jersey All-Non Public third team as a senior at Gloucester Catholic after going 8-2 with a 2.00 ERA...Two-time All-South Jersey Non-Public selection by the Courier-Post...Was 7-1 with a 1.99 ERA and five saves as a junior...Went 5-2 as a sophomore...American Legion Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament MVP for Brooklawn Post 72.
Personal: Played summer baseball for the Protocal Starz in the ACCBL...Major is political science.
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