2007:
Made 18 appearances
and four starts… went 5-1 with a 2.96 ERA…
struck out 30 batters in 45.2 innings… named
Big West Conference Pitcher of the Week for May
14-20... struck out three and allowed four earned
runs in six innings in NCAA Regional start vs.
Arizona State (6/2/07)... gained first career
win with three innings of two-hit relief, striking
out one against #18 UCLA (4/24/07)... earned win
with an inning of work, striking out two against
Pacific (5/4/07)... made first career start against
Cal State Northridge (5/12/07), recording win
with six innings of five-hit work... pitched 8
2/3 innings for the win, coming within one strike
of a complete game shutout at #11 Long Beach State
(5/19/07)... gained win with 8 2/3 innings and
eight strikeouts against #10 UC Irvine (5/26/07)
to clinch Big West Championship.
2006:
Appeared in nine games… went 0-0 with a
9.82 ERA… struck out seven batters in 7.1
innings… struck out two batters in one inning
of work in his first collegiate appearance vs.
San Francisco (2/3/06).
High
School: Played
four years of varsity baseball at Paloma Valley
HS for Coach Chuck Kemp… was named team
and league MVP and to the Riverside High School
All-Star Team in 2005… earned first team
all-county and league honors in 2004… helped
Wildcats win 2005 Sunbelt League championship.
Personal:
Matt Montgomery was born in Fallbrook, CA on July
21, 1987… son of Wayne and Charlotte Montgomery...
has yet to declare a major… roots for the
Los Angeles Dodgers… favorite athlete is
Rafael Furcal… favorite movies are “Old
School” and “Scary Movie 3”…
enjoys eating pizza… listens to Avenged
Sevenfold… lists his family as his biggest
influence.
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