Will serve as team co-captain with Brian Kormondy in 2015 • first Delaware native to serve as a team captain since Marc Traverso in 1999 • ever improving longstick who is expected to move into starting spot as a senior • will continue to also see action as a longstick midfielder • fifth-year member of the squad and a three-year letterwinner • excellent in transition • solid defender with a high lacrosse IQ • lone member of the team from Delaware • was featured as part of We Are Delaware documentary film produced by UD Athletics Multimedia in 2013 • has played in 33 career games and recorded 27 groundballs and 13 caused turnovers.
2015 SEASON (Game by Game)
2014 SEASON (Game by Game)
Earned third letter as a longstick midfielder • saw action in 15 games in a backup role • did not play vs. Manhattan due to an injury • had 14 groundballs and ranked ranked fourth on the team with nine caused turnovers • had season-high four groundballs vs. Binghamton and had two caused turnovers each vs. Mt. St. Mary's and Drexel.
2013 SEASON (Game by Game)
Earned second letter as a longstick midfielder • saw action in all 15 games in a backup role • collected 13 groundballs while also causing four turnovers and taking two shots • had a career-high three groundballs in season finale vs. UMass and had two each against Lafayette and Saint Joseph's • had season-high two caused turnovers vs. Drexel.
2012 SEASON (Game by Game)
Saw action in three games as a backup longstick midfielder for Delaware • played in games vs. Detroit, Towson, and Mercer • had a shot on goal vs. Towson.
2011 SEASON
Did not see game action for the Blue Hens • team went 11-7, captured the Colonial Athletic Association, and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year.
HIGH SCHOOL
Competed in lacrosse and swimming at Caesar Rodney High School • four-year starter in lacrosse as a midfielder for head coach Drew Hughes • competed in the backstroke in swimming • three-time All-Henlopen Conference pick • earned All-State honors as a senior in 2010 when he also was selected as an All-American • four-time honor roll student.
PERSONAL
Matthew Robert "Matt" Matsko • born May 29, 1992 • son of Rob and Becky Matsko • has an older sister and a younger brother • criminal justice major with a minor in business who aspires to become a Delaware State Trooper • both parents are graduates of the University of Delaware • has an uncle, aunt, and cousin who also attended Delaware • has worked as a lifeguard during the summers at Rehoboth Beach (Del.) and has worked his way to lieutenant status • enjoys surfing, hunting, and collecting stamps during his spare time • father is a banker and mother is a nurse.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | GP/S | Goals | Assists | Points |
Shots | GWG |
Man Up | GB |
TO | CT | Faceoffs | Pen. |
| 2015 | 10/2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 | 1-0:30 |
| 2014 | 15/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
0 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 0-0 | 1-1:00 |
| 2013 | 15/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 | 1-1:00 |
| 2012 | 3/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0:00 |
| TOTALS | 43/2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 18 | 0-0 |
3-2:30 |
2014 SEASON
| Position: | Defense (Capt.) |
| Other Position: | Captain |
| Height: | 6'1" |
| Weight: | 200 |
| Year: | Senior |
| Hometown: | Dover, Del. |
| High School: | Caesar Rodney |
| Major: | Criminal Justice |
| Experience: | 4 Letters |
