Matt Dennis

10 Matt Dennis

  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    194
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Spring Hill, Fla
  • High School:
    Nature Coast Techinical
  • Position:
    Forward

BALDWIN WALLACE INFORMATION:

SPORTS PLAYED AT BW (YEARS AND LETTERS WON):  As a freshman in 2011-12, Matt played his first season of basketball and earned his first varsity letter.

GENERAL BASKETBALL INFORMATION: Matt is off to a solid basketball career thus far. B-W  recorded a 16-10 record during his first season as a Yellow Jacket. He appeared in ten games and averaged 0.6 points per game and 0.9 rebounds per game. Matt recorded six points and two steals during his first season.

As a freshman in 2011-12, Matt is playing his first season of basketball. He split time between the varsity and junior varsity at forward.  Matt appeared in 11 games for the 16-10 overall Yellow Jackets. In 34 minutes of playing time, he scored six points, 2-of-5 from the floor and 1-of-5 from the foul line, grabbed nine rebounds and made two steals. Look for Matt to compete for more playing time next season.

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED: Nature Coast Techinical

NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL CONFERENCE: North Suncoast

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PLAYED (YEARS & LETTERS EARNED)
:  Matt played basketball and ran track for two years each. He earned two varsity letters in basketball.

HIGH SCHOOL HONORS, (ALL-CONFERENCE, DISTRICT,  ETC.): Matt earned multiple accolades including following his junior year he was named first team All-Hernando County and Honorable Mention All-North Suncoast. Following his senior season of basketball, he received the same two honors the previous year, when he was named All-Hernando County and All-Conference. For his efforts during his senior year, he was named the team MVP and was selected to play in the Henando County All-Star Game. Statistically, he was his teams leader in steals, and he avaerged a double double in points and rebounds during his senior year.