#29

Matt Shoemaker Season 2008

PositionUTL
Weight182 lbs
Height5-10
ClassFreshman
HometownNewport News, Va.
High SchoolMenchville

29 - Matt ShoemakerPosition: Utility
Class: Freshman
Height: 5' 10"

Weight: 182 lbs.

High School: Menchville
Hometown: Newport News, Va.

 

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A utility player who can play infield or outfield, and will supply depth to both places ... Has the potential to be a good offensive player ... Can really run, and could be a weapon on the base paths with his feet.

High School: Played both infield and outfield for Coach Phil Forbes at Menchville High School ... Earned first-team all-state, all-district and all-region honors as a utility man after batting .500 with 26 RBIs, three home runs and 17 stolen bases as a senior ... Hit .494 with 12 doubles, four triples, five homers, 35 RBIs and 27 stolen bases as a junior, garnering first-team all-state, all-district and all-region recognition as a second baseman ... Helped his team to a Eastern Region championship in 2006, as well as a second consecutive Peninsula District title ... Was an all-district wrestler as a sophomore, as well as a first-team all-district and second-team all-region second baseman.

Personal: Matthew David Shoemaker ... Born 9/7/88 in Williamsburg, VA ... Son of Richard Shoemaker and Mary Sykes ... Enrolled in university studies.

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