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 Matt Forestiere 5
Matt Forestiere
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Pine Bluff, Ark.

High School:
Pine Bluff HS

Height / Weight:
5-9 / 190

Position:
C

Experience:
SQ

B/T:
R/R

Summer 2003 - Helped lead Durham to the Coastal Plains League South Division title ... Hit .220 in 31 games, all starts ... Drove in five runs and had four doubles ... Also pitched one game, throwing one inning; allowed one run on one hit, walking two and striking out two.

2003 (Freshman) - Appeared in 11 games, all off the bench ... Recorded his first collegiate hit against Houston (3/11) ... Singled in his first two RBI in an 18-6 win at Oklahoma State (4/11) ... Doubled and scored in game three of the NCAA Baton Rouge Super Regional (6/8) ... Hit .375 (3-for-8) as a pinch-hitter with three RBI.

2002 (Redshirt) - Redshirted.

High School - Played for coach Billy Bock at Pine Bluff High School in Pine Bluff, Ark. ... Hit .429 as a senior with 14 doubles, seven home runs and 28 RBI ... Selected to Collegiate Baseball/TPX All-America team in 2001 ... Was named all-state as a senior and earned all-conference honors twice ... Member of National Honor Society ... Graduated 13th in a class of 380.

Personal - Full name is Matthew Joseph Forestiere ... Born Sept. 10, 1983 in Pine Bluff, Ark. ... Son of Lee and Cindy Forestiere ... Chose Baylor over Arkansas and Ole Miss ... Is undecided on a major ... Big fan of the Minnesota Twins and Torii Hunter.