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Jersey Number 35
Matt McConnell
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- High School:
- Punahou School
2024 (GRADUATE STUDENT):
- Totaled a 6.62 earned-run average in 20 appearances on the mound.
- Posted 25 strikeouts in 34 innings pitched.
- Earned a career-best five starts while posting a 2-3 record.
- Recorded his first-career save, throwing one inning and recording one strikeout in a 6-4 win at UC Davis (Apr. 9).
- WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention.
2023 (SENIOR):
- Accumulated a 1-2 record on the mound in 21 appearances, primarily in relief.
- Earned his first-career start at Oregon (Apr. 12).
- Picked up the win with three relief innings, allowing one run on four hits while recording a season-high four strikeouts in a win over Yale (Mar. 12).
- WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention.
- Made his season debut in a road, throwing one scoreless inning in a victory over UC Davis (Feb. 22).
- Appeared in one other game against Utah Valley (Feb. 26).
- Appeared in two games for the Dons in relief throwing 1.2 innings pitched.
- Made his season debut in a home loss to Stanford (Mar. 7).
- Made three appearances in relief during his first season of college baseball.
- Made his collegiate career debut, throwing a perfect ninth inning with his first career strikeout against Mount St. Mary's (Mar. 4).
- Also threw a shutout inning against California with one strikeout (Mar. 7) .
- Threw 1.2 innings against Sacramento State, giving up the only runs (2) he would allow all year and recording another strikeout in the Dons' 12-4 victory (March 10).
- Finished the year with no decisions and a 4.91 earned-run average with three strikeouts in 3.2 innings pitched.
- Played his prep ball at Punahou High School in Honolulu, helping lead the Buffanblu to the 2019 Hawaii High School Athletic Association Division I state championship, the program's first in nine years.
- Went 5-3 with two saves and 40 strikeouts as a senior in 2019, also helping Punahou High win its first Interscholastic League of Honolulu championship in 11 years.
- Threw a complete game in the first round of the 2019 HHSAA Division I Tournament, leading Punahou High to a 4-1 victory with five strikeouts and no walks, starting the Buffanblu's march to the state title.
- Had at least five strikeouts on four occasions in his senior season, including a season-high nine at Iolani High School.
- Was named All-Hawaii Second Team by ScoringLive.
BSB | USF vs. California Highlights
Tuesday, April 07
USF | USF vs. California Postgame w/ Rob DiToma
Tuesday, April 07
USF | USF vs. Santa Clara Postgame w/ Rob DiToma, Adrian Valdez, and TZack Ramppen (Game 3)
Monday, March 23
BSB | USF vs. Sac State Lowell Postgame w/ Rob DiToma
Wednesday, March 18
