Matt Fortin

Height:
6-1
Weight:
200
B/T:
R/R
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Nashua, N.H.

2017: Academic Merit Award recipient... Appeared in 46 games, making 41 starts... Starting catcher... Batted .259 with 11 doubles and 20 RBIs... Had only three errors in 301 chances behind the plate for a .990 fielding percentage... Batted .290 with a .435 slugging percentage in BIG EAST play... Tied for second in the BIG EAST with seven doubles in conference games... Had a pinch-hit two-RBI double at Southeastern Louisiana on May 19... Went 3-for-5 with a walk and two runs scored at Southeastern Louisiana on May 18... Went 2-for-5 with an RBI at Villanova on May 12... Went 2-for-2 with a walk, two runs scored and three RBIs at Rider on May 10... Went 3-for-5 with two doubles and three RBIs at St. John’s on April 29... Went 2-for-3 with two doubles, a walk, a hit-by-pitch and an RBI vs. Georgetown on April 23... Reached base three times, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a walk, a run scored and two RBIs vs. Georgetown on April21... Walked three times vs. Rutgers on April 19... Went 4-for-4 with two doubles, including a two-RBI, game-tying double in the ninth inning at Xavier on April 14... Reached base twice, going 1-for-3 with an RBI, a walk and two runs scored vs. Manhattan on March 17... Went 2-for-5 at No. 2 Florida in game one of a doubleheader on March 11... Walked twice and drove in a run at Stetson on March 8... BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

2016: Appeared in 47 games, making 29 starts... Batted .268 with 19 RBIs and nine doubles... Stole seven bases in nine attempts... Committed only one error behind the plate... Reached base three times, going 2-for-3 with a walk, two RBIs and two runs scored at Butler on May 20... Went 3-for-5 with a double, an RBI, a run scored and a stolen base at NJIT on May 17... Went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI vs. St. John’s on May 15... Walked three times vs. Xavier on May 6... Reached base four times, going 2-for-3 with two walks, an RBI and a run scored in game one of a double-header vs. Xavier on May 7... Went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored at Georgetown in game two of a double-header on April 30... Had two hits, an RBI and a stolen base vs. Villanova on April 24... Had two RBIs and aa stolen base vs. Villanova on April 23... Went 3-for-3 with a double, an RBI and a run scored at Rutgers on April 13... Reached base four times, going 2-for-4 with two walks, a run scored and an RBI vs. Rutgers on April 12... Drove in two runs vs. Quinnipiac in game two of a double-header on April 2... Had an RBI double in vs. Quinnipiac in game one of a double-header on April 2... Reached base twice vs. Army in game two of a double-header on March 26... Went 2-for-3 in game two of a double-header vs. Manhattan on March 19... Went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI at FIU on Feb. 28... BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

2015: Appeared in 11 games and made four starts... Batted .125... Had two hits in 16 at bats... Walked four times and had an on-base percentage of .333... Drove in three RBIs vs. Saint Joseph's... BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

2014: Appeared in five games... Batted .500 in four at bats... Recorded his first career hit and RBIs (2) vs. NYIT on April 11... Received two at bats at Princeton and walked twice with a stolen base on April 2.

High School/Personal: Attended Nashua High School in Nashua, New Hampshire... Played four years of varsity baseball and three years of varsity ice hockey... Two-year team baseball captain... Played catcher and first base... Three-time All-State selection... Went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBIs in the Lynn Invitational All-Star Game in 2012... Selected for the 2012 Summer Rivalry Classic at Yankee Stadium... Possesses a career batting average over .350 and is regarded as a superb defensive catcher.... Batted .351 with 10 RBIs and 19 runs scored in 2013... Batted .555 during the 2011 State tournament playoffs, capped off by a 3-for-4, three-RBI, two-run championship game performance en route to Nashua's first-ever state title... Member of the Honor Roll, High Honor Roll and was a N.H. State Scholar... Member of the Future Business Leaders of America and the Captain's Council... Born July 10, 1995.