Elmira College Athletics

Honors & Awards
Empire 8 President's List (Fall 2023, Fall 2024)
Empire 8 Second Team All-Conference (2023)
Empire 8 Conference Sportsman of the Year Team (2023)
CSC Academic All-District (2023)
Booster Club Player of the Year (2023)
Empire 8 Player of the Week (4/10/23)
Empire 8 Rookie of the Week (3/28/2022) 

2024 Season
Started all 32 games for the Soaring Eagles in his third season…Batted .261 with 29 hits, seven doubles, 17 walks, 10 hit-by-pitches, 21 RBI, and 32 runs scored…Logged a seven-game hitting streak from 3/5 to 3/29…Had nine multi-hit games during the season, collecting four hits in a win vs. Alfred (3/26) while scoring three runs and driving in three more in the contest…Notched a pair of doubles in a game vs. Wilkes (3/13), scoring twice and driving in three…Tallied outfield assists in games vs. Keuka (3/30) and Houghton (4/15).

2023 Season
Started all 34 contests in the outfield for the Soaring Eagles as he secured his first All-Conference selection from the Empire 8...His .363 batting average ranked fifth all-time in a single-season while his .479 on-base percentage set a new single-season record...His numbers also ranked in the single-season top 10 in slugging percentage, hits, doubles, walks, hit by pitch, and sacrifice flies...His 10 multi-hit and five 3-hit outings paced the Soaring Eagles while he recorded a 17-game on-base streak during the middle of the season and closed his campaign on a six-game hitting streak.

2022 Season
Appeared in 32 games with 25 starts for the Soaring Eagles as a first-year student...Batted .291 with 25 hits, 20 runs scored, two home runs, 10 runs batted in, and 15 walks...Recorded his first collegiate hit and home run following a 2-for-4 performance against Juniata (2/26)...Recorded a 5-game hitting streak from 3/20 through 3/26 and tallied 8 hits, 3 RBIs, and 6 runs scored as he was named E8 Rookie of the Week...Went 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles against St. John Fisher in the E8 Tournament.

Before Elmira
Graduated from St. Augustine Preparatory School in Richland, New Jersey where he played baseball under head coach Mike Bylone.
 
Personal
Matteo is a Business Administration & Psychology double-major.