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Matt Brown

Junior (2020)

Started all 15 games and reached base in each one
Led the team with a .368 average, 21 hits, five doubles, 14 runs scored, 10 walks, and added eight RBI
Recorded hit streaks of three games and twice of five games
Recorded multiple hits seven times, multiple runs four times, and multiple RBI in three times
Feb. 15 at Fresno State set season highs with three hits and three runs along with a double, walk, and RBI
Big West Spring All-Academic
Dean's List Spring 2020

Sophomore

Named to the All-Big West Second Team
Awarded Big West Player of the Week (5/20/19)
Started 41 of the 43 games he appeared in
Hit .307 with an on base percentage of .460 and a .359 slugging percentage
His only home run came against UCSB on April 14^th
Recorded 22 RBIs on 47 hits
12 games with multiple hits including five with three or more
Played summer ball in the Cape cod League for Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox recording 16 hits, 12 runs, two extra-base hits, two RBI, and three stolen bases in 34 games

Freshman

Made 46 starts in 51 games played as an outfielder
Hit .298 with 42 hits, 6 doubles
Second-best on-base percentage on the team at .430 reaching 22 times on walks and 13 being hit by pitch
Scored 36 runs, second on team, and driving home 17

El Segundo High School

2017 California Medium Schools All-State Baseball Teams First Team
Four-time league champion
National High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Pacific Coast Regional Team
Southern Section All-Division 3
Torrance Daily Breeze All-Area Player of the Year
Senior year stats: .548 batting average with 33 runs, 5 home runs, and 42 RBI's
CIF Player of the Year
Three-time All-CIF
Four-time all-league
Three-time All-Area
Two-time All-State
Played four years of football as quarterback
Played club ball for BPA Demarini from 2013-15

Personal

Parents are Brett and Tina, four siblings, Melanie, Grant, Linnea, and is twins with Josh
Parents each played volleyball at El Camino College, Tina went on to graduate from LBSU
Brother, Grant, played baseball for UC Irvine from 2014-17
Linnea graduated from LBSU, Josh golfed at the College of Idaho, and Melanie played volleyball at College of Idaho
Majoring in education with a minor in philosophy
Two-time member of Principal's Honor Roll in high school
Fan of Kobe Bryant, the Dodgers, Rams, and Lakers
Enjoys his mom's dinners and the movie The Fighter

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