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6   Matthew DeSilva
Matthew DeSilva

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Buchanan, N.Y.

High School:
Hendrick Hudson

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 170

Position:
IF

Birthdate:
01/22/1991

B/T:
R/R


04/18/2012

Baseball Drops Shootout to Hofstra, 14-9

Six Different Rams Record Two Hits Each

04/17/2012

Baseball Falls To Iona by 5-3 Score

Swatek, Maghini, and Mauri Each Collect Two Hits

04/15/2012

Baseball Comes From Behind To Earn Doubleheader Split at Dayton

Jeremy Adel's Four Scoreless Innings and a Career-High Three RBI from Matthew DeSilva Give Rams' Come From Behind Win in the Series Finale

04/13/2012

Baseball Edged by Dayton, 4-3

Mauri, Swatek, and Cianci Each Record Two Hits for Fordham

03/26/2012

122 Fordham Student-Athletes Named to Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall 2011 semester

Eight Baseball Student-Athletes with 3.50 GPA or Better for Fall Semester Honored

03/28/2012

Baseball vs. LIU

Photos from the Fordham-LIU baseball game on Match 28, 2012 at Houlihan Park.

03/25/2012

Baseball vs. Massachusetts - Game 3

Action photos from game 3 of the Fordham-Massachuetts series

03/24/2012

Baseball vs. UMass

Photos of the Fordham-UMass Atlantic 10 baseball game at Houlihan Park on March 24, 2012.

03/23/2012

Baseball vs. UMass

Photos from the Fordham-UMass Atlantic 10 baseball game on March 23, 2012

03/21/2012

Baseball vs. Marist

photos from the Fordham-Marist baseball game on March 21, 2012

2012: Had his most productive campaign, playing in 24 games and making 11 starts, primarily at second base... Hit .237 (9-38) with seven runs scored, two doubles, three RBI, and two stolen bases... Had three-multi-hit games... Registered the first two hits of his career against Marist (3/21)... Was 1-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base versus Massachusetts (3/23)... Posted four hits in a three-game series at Dayton, in which he had three RBI in the series finale (4/13-15)... Was 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a double at Hofstra (4/18)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2011: Appeared in 19 games in his second year... Scored four runs and racked up seven stolen bases on eight attempts... Posted a pair of stolen bases and a run scored at VCU (2/19)... Had a stolen base and run scored against Manhattan (3/2)... Recorded two stolen bases versus NJIT (3/20).

2010: Appeared in 17 games as a freshman, primarily as a pinch-runner... Has just two at bats during the season, but did score five runs.

Before Fordham: Multi-sport athlete at Hendrick Hudson High School, playing varsity baseball, football, and hockey... Served as captain of all three teams... Named All-State for baseball by the North County News, as well as All-Section... Two-time All-League pick for baseball... Two-time team MVP for football, holding school records for longest field goal (43 yards) and punt (67 yards)... All-Section and All-League performer for football... Played for the Shrub Oak Athletic Club Post 1080 American Legion team in the U17 State tournament for summer ball... Member of the National and Hispanic Honor Societies... Recipient of the Diamond 9 + 1 scholarship award.

Major: Political Science.

CAREER GAME HIGHS
Hits: 2, 3x, last at Hofstra (4/18/2012)
Runs: 2, at Hofstra (4/18/2012)
RBI: 3, at Dayton (4/15/2012)
Stolen Bases: 2, 2x, last vs. NJIT (3/20/11)
Hit Streak: 3 games (4/13-15/2012)

CAREER TOTALS
Batting Average: .173
At Bats: 52
Hits: 9
Runs: 16
Doubles: 2
RBI: 3
Walks: 1
Stolen Bases: 9