Valparaiso University

2010: Made eight appearances as a rookie, all out of the bullpen … finished season with 3.86 earned run average … made collegiate debut against Wabash (April 5) … allowed only four hits in seven innings … went six straight outings without allowing an earned run from April 11 to May 1 … struck out all three batters faced against Notre Dame (April 28) … needed just seven pitches to retire the side at Milwaukee (May 1).

Prep: A four-year letterwinner for the Indians ... a First Team All-Northern Illinois Conference selection as a senior after earning Honorable Mention accolades as a sophomore and junior ... led team to three regional championships ... helped team to a perfect 18-0 record in NIC-10 play on the way to a 30-8 senior season.

Personal:  Matt is the son of Dale and Jodi Carroll ... major is physical education ... born April 11, 1991.