Baseball

#39 - Matt Reilly
RHP
Sr.
Denville, NJ
Morris Knolls
6-1
185

Had a breakout year in his first season as a full-time starter.

2005: 2004-05 Pace Athletics' Co-Male Athlete of the Year...3rd team all Northeast-10...had his best season as a Setter...ranked 7th in NCAA Division II in earned-run-average at 1.57...posted a 6-2 record...53 strikeouts in 57.1 IP (8.3 K/IP)...opposing batters hit .220 against him...struckout 10 against AIC on 3/22/05 for his first win of the year...won six consecutive appearances from 3/22/05 to 4/28/05...allowed three earned runs over final 41.1 innings pitched...allowed just seven extra-base hits and no homeruns on the year.

2004:  Emerged as the team's go-to arm in any situation. Appeared in 15 games, starting six.  Threw one complete game.  One of 4 pitchers to tie for team lead in saves.  Showed great improvement from the previous year.

2003: Pitched in 15 games, starting in 5 including one complete game and one save.  Posted a 10.26 ERA and 1-6 record.  Had 32 strikeouts in 43 innings pitched.  Allowed 62 runs (49 earned) on 70 hits while walking 18 batters. 

At Morris Knolls:  Freshman Athlete of the Year. Second Team All-County. First Team All-Conference. Most Outstanding All-Around Senior Athlete. Most Outstanding Player as a senior. Most Outstanding Pitcher as a senior. New Jersey All-Star.