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 Matt McGovern 18
Matt McGovern
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Mamaroneck, N.Y.

High School:
Mamaroneck

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 179

Position:
OF

B/T:
L/L

05/04/2013

Baseball's Ninth-Inning Rally to No. 25 Virginia Tech Falls Short

A record 2,306 fans came out for the Second Annual ALS Awareness Day

05/03/2013

Baseball Falls, 1-0, in 12 to No. 25 Virginia Tech

Gordon sets career highs in strikeouts and innings pitched

04/21/2013

Baseball Falls to Wake Forest in 11 Innings

Adams throws 4.2 scoreless innings of relief

04/20/2013

Baseball Drops Doubleheader at Wake Forest

Paré goes 4-for-7 in two games

04/18/2013

Baseball Heads to Winston-Salem to Take on Wake Forest

All admissions proceeds from the games will be donated to The One Fund Boston

AS A JUNIOR (2012)
Appeared in 40 games, making 31 starts in right field and two as the designed hitter ... registered a .239 batting clip with 21 runs, 18 RBIs and 32 hits, including six doubles and two triples ... second on the team with five stolen bases ... tallied eight multiple-hit games and five multiple-RBI games ... recorded a six-game hit streak from March 18 to 30, which included nine hits ... smacked a three-run double and scored the eventual game-winning run in the Eagles' 11-10 victory at NC State (4/20) ... recorded an outfield assist against Florida State (4/14) ... batted 2-for-4 with a run at Virginia Tech (4/6) ... also went 2-for-4 against Maryland (3/31) ... turned in a 3-for-4 performance in the series openers against the Terrapins (3/30), with two RBIs and two runs scored ... went 2-for-3 with a run against Georgia Tech (2/23) ... tallied a pinch-hit single at Bryant (3/21) ... tripled and scored as a pinch hitter at Miami (3/11) ... launched a solo shot on a 2-for-3 day, tallying two RBIs in the lead-off spot at Florida Gulf Coast (3/4) ... scored two runs, drove in three on a double and smashed a triple agains the Eagles the previous game (3/2) ... went 2-for-5 with an RBI and run in two consecutive games against at UCF (2/24) and versus James Madison (2/18).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2011)
Played sparingly in February and March due to an ankle injury, but went on to start 30 games and appeared in 34 ... led BC with a .371 average, three triples, a .476 slugging percentage and a .412 on-base percentage ... only Eagle over .400 in both slugging and on-base percentage ... second on the squad with 21 runs and five stolen bases ... led the team with a .395 average in ACC play ... had 14 multi-hit games and five games with at least three hits ... batted over .400 until May 15 ... went on a tear at the plate from April 6-22, going on a 10-game hit streak with a .532 average (25-for-57), two doubles, two triples, eight RBIs and 10 runs ... slugged at a .660 clip and was on base 55 percent of the time during that span ... in a span of three games from April 9-12, was 12-for-14, and was the only player in the conference to have four hits in three-consecutive games ... singled and scored twice against NC State (5/19) ... went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI at Wake Forest (5/8) ... was 3-for-4 with a double and a pair of runs against Virginia (4/30) ... had two hits, a triple and three RBIs at Georgia Tech (4/24) ... went 3-for-4 with a double in the opener against the Yellow Jackets (4/22) ... had a pair of two-hit games in the series against Clemson (4/15-16) ... went 4-for-4 with a triple and three runs at Dartmouth (4/12) ... was 4-for-5 with an RBI and two runs in the series finale at Duke (4/10) ... in second game of the series, went 4-for-5 with a career-high four RBIs and a triple ... had two hits in the opener against the Blue Devils (4/8) and against Bryant (4/6) ... also drove in a pair against the Bulldogs ... hit first career homer and drove in two runs versus Miami (4/3) ... went 2-for-3 and scored twice against Tennessee Tech (2/20).

AS A FRESHMAN (2010)
Appeared in 28 games and started four in left field ... came on to pinch hit against Georgia Tech (5/20) and delivered on a sacrifice fly ... singled in a run against St. John's (5/18) ... stole a base and scored a run as a pinch runner against Maryland (4/10) ... drove in a run at Bryant (3/17) ... singled and stole a base as a pinch hitter at Miami (3/12) ... singled and scored a run at Tulane (2/21) and doubled in first career at bat against the Green Wave (2/20).

BEFORE BC
Member of the 2009 Louisville Slugger High School All-American team ... two-time all-state selection in New York ... three-time all-section selection and an all-league player for four seasons ... led Mamaroneck to state titles as a junior and senior ... batted .514, scored 49 runs, stole 29 bases and did not allow a run as a senior ... named The Journal News Westchester/Putnam athlete of the season ... holds New York state records for hits (149) and runs scored (169) by a large-school player.

PERSONAL
Enrolled as a psychology major in the College of Arts and Sciences ... Matt is the middle of Delia and Bob McGovern's three children ... born February 12, 1991 ... recipient of the D'Agostine Family Athletics Scholarship Fund II.


CAREER STATISTICS

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