High School: Played at John Carroll High School under coach Lenny Jankowski...played defensive end, linebacker, tight end, and wide receiver...two-time Treasure Coast All-Star on both offense and defense...earned all-area honors...caught winning touchdown in team’s 7-0 upset overtime win over eventual state champion Fort Meade HS last fall...led team to district playoffs in 2003 and 2004...former teammate of current Blue Hen redshirt freshman defensive lineman Stephen Purkey at John Carroll...outstanding basketball player who was recruited by several NCAA Division I schools and may participate for the Delaware squad in 2005-06...team captain of both teams...two-year All-State pick in basketball as a forward in 2004 and 2005 for head coach Steve Ripley...three-year starter...averaged 22.6 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game in 2004-05 in leading squad to its best season (23 wins and sectional title) in over 25 years...scored 32 points and was game MVP in the Treasure Coast All-Star game...named area Player of the Year in 2005...

Personal: Matthew Stanley Marcorelle (“marca-rell”)...son of Michele Marcorelle...mother is a nurse..has a younger brother and sister...enjoys boating in his spare time.