CAREER STATS (at USF)
Major: Finance
2018-19 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
2021: Did not appear in any games in his final season at USF.
AS A SENIOR (2020): Appeared in three games out of the Bullpen…allowed five hits through 2.1 innings of work.
AS A JUNIOR (2019): Made eight appearances out of the bullpen, working 5.2 innings in relief…Struck out six on the year…Had five scoreless outings…Struck out two in a scoreless frame against Liberty (3/8)…Recorded a pair of strikeouts against Dartmouth (3/16).
AS A FRESHMAN AND SOPHOMORE (AT ST. JOHN'S RIVER STATE COLLEGE): Played for coach Ross Jones at St. John's River State College in Palatka, Fla. ... Second team Mid-Florida Conference selection ... 2017-18 FCSAAÂ All-Academic Team ... Pitched in 20 appearances, collecting 51 K's and a 5-2 record in 45.2 IP.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Christopher Columbus HS in Miami, Fla. ... Played under coach Joe Weber ... Finished with a career 20-2 record on the mound ... Eight complete games, including five shutouts ... Recorded 157 career strikeouts along with a 1.26 ERA ... First team All-Dade, all-state pitcher, District 8A-15Â pitcher of the year and 2015 8A state champion during senior year ... National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Born Matthew Joseph Marini on July 29, 1997 in Miami ... Son of Eugene and Isabel Marini ... Has one older sister, Sarah ... Hobbies include golfing and reading.
