Matt Abbruzzese
Senior
Diving
Merrick, N.Y./Bellmore
At Delaware: UD All-Time Top-10 Lists: 3-Meter Dive – 6 Dives (1st, 335.30), 1-Meter Dive – 6 Dives (2nd, 320.80). 2007-08 Season: Garnered the team’s Thomas Baranello Award for Outstanding Achievement • posted team-best scores in the 1- and 3-meter dives • notched a season-high 303.07 in the 3-meter board against Villanova • completed the finest 1-meter dive against Towson with a score of 286.73 • finished fifth at the CAA meet in the 1- and 3-meter boards. 2006-07 Season: Finished fourth in the three-meter dive at the CAA Championships • finished in 25th place in the one-meter dive and 27th in the three-meter dive at the NCAA Zone A Diving Qualifier • won the three-meter dive at the Loyola Invitational • posted a team-high score of 335.20 in the three-meter dive and a team-best 320.80 score in the one-meter dive at Rutgers • his 335.20 score in the three-meter dive was a school record for six dives. 2005-06 Season: Finished sixth in the one-meter dive and seventh in the three-meter dive at the CAA Championships • named CAA Diver of the Week on January 10, 2006 • won the one-meter dive and the three-meter as Delaware defeated Towson for the first time in 26 meetings • named to CAA Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Standout diver at Bellmore High School.
Personal: Matthew Abbruzzese • son of Frank and Liz Abbruzzese • honor student as a communications and Italian major at Delaware • youth diving coach during the summer.