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Position P
Height 6-3
Weight 210
Class Senior
Hometown Union, NJ
High School Union

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Tri-captain … Returns to the starting rotation after working mostly out of the bullpen in 2008.

Coach Callahan’s comment: “Matt is going to be a workhorse for us in the rotation.”

2008: Appeared in a team-leading 27 games (one start) and struck out a team-high 62 batters in 52 innings ... fanned a career-high nine batters against Saint Peter's on April 22.

2007: Appeared in 11 games (eight starts) ... struck out 31 in 33.1 IP.

2006: NJIT’s number five starter. … 1-2 record in 10 appearances (eight starts) ... struck out 29 in 40.1 innings ... recorded his first collegiate win against Mercy on May 11.

Prior to NJIT: All-Union County for coach Mike Hamberg at Union High ... quarterback who earned all-county honors against rugged competition in Union County.

Personal: Matt Melody ... son of John and Maureen Melody ... finance major ... father, John Melody, was drafted by the Royals. … born 5/28/87 in Union, NJ.

Melody's Game-by-Game Stats