Luke Matthews - Baseball - Kent State Golden Flashes

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Luke Matthews

Position:
Infield
Height:
5-11
Weight:
180
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Murrieta, Calif.
High School:
Vista Murrieta HS
Prev School:
Palomar College

2025 (Junior)

All-MAC Second Team
Played in 43 games as starter at shortstop
Had 164 at-bats, 58 hits, 9 doubles, 4 triples, 1 home run and 30 RBIs with a .354 batting average
Had 15 multi-hit games including 7 two-hit, 7 three-hit, and 1 four-hit game
Stole 18 bases in 25 attempts and scored 49 runs
Had a 7-game hitting streak and 17-game reached base streak

PRIOR TO KENT STATE: Hit .335 across two seasons and 68 games for Palomar College, helping the Comets win over 30 games and reach the regional finals both seasons...One of seven Comets with 10 or more extra base hits in 2024...Second on the team with 66 hits and 17 stolen bases in 2024

25 BSB MACT HYPE

Friday, July 18

25 BSB HYPE

Friday, July 18

Dane Gets Thrown on to the Mound with Kent State Baseball

Friday, July 11

Kent State Baseball | MAC Tournament 2025 Game 1 vs Ball State 5.23.25

Saturday, May 24

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Kent State’s Hayden Jatczak Signed with the San Francisco Giants

Tuesday, July 15

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Kent State’s Jake Casey Drafted to Toronto Blue Jays

Monday, July 14

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Twelve Golden Flashes Named to Academic All-MAC Team

Tuesday, June 17

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Hayden Jatczak Named ABCA All-American

Friday, June 13