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2025 Baseball Roster

ZJ Morse
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ZJ Morse

20 Matthew Moreira

  • Bat/Throws L/L
  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown Union, N.J.
  • High School Saint Peter's Prep
  • Position P
  • Major Philosophy

Biography

Senior Year (2024)

  • Made seven appearances (four starts) and went 2-3 with seven strikeouts
  • Earned the win after throwing five innings allowing three runs scored with two strikeouts against Ursinus

Junior Year (2023)

  • Made 11 appearances (eight starts) and went 4-1 with a 4.87 ERA
  • Ranked tied for seventh in the conference in wins and eighth in ERA
  • Recorded 22 strikeouts and allowed just three home runs in 44 1/3 IP
  • Allowed three earned runs or less in nine of 11 appearances
  • Tossed a career-high six innings and struck out two at Catholic (Apr. 8)
  • Allowed just two runs over 5.0 IP and fanned three in Landmark playoff victory versus Susquehanna (May 13)

Sophomore Year (2022)

  • Game-by-Game Statistics
  • Made 10 appearances (two starts) and posted a 3-0 record with a 2.93 ERA; fanned 22 batters in 27 2/3 IP
  • Tossed 2 1/3 scoreless innings of relief and fanned two batters in an extra innings win over Misericordia (Apr. 11)
  • Fanned four over 5 1/3 shutout innings of relief to earn the win over Catholic (Apr. 23)
  • Tossed four shutout innings of relief in a victory over Moravian (May 10)
  • Allowed three earned runs or less in all 10 of his appearances

Freshman Year (2021)

  • Game-by-Game Statistics
  • Appeared in four games and made one start during his first season in the program
  • Allowed just one run and fanned two over 5 2/3 IP of relief in collegiate debut vs. Elizabethtown (March 20)
  • Made first career start vs. Susquehanna (May 4)

Awards/Honors

  • CSC Academic All-District (2023)
  • Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2023)

High School/Personal

  • Played two years of varsity baseball at Saint Peter's Prep and served as a team captain as a senior
  • 2020 NJ Last Dance Tournament Hudson County Regional Champion
  • Member of National Honor Society and National Spanish Honors Society
  • Recipient of "Man for Others" award upon graduation
  • Son of George and Ana Moreira
  • Has an older sister, Emily, who attends Rutgers and a younger sister, Cristina

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2021Freshman

    P
    30
  • 20

    2022Sophomore

    P
    20
  • 20

    2023Junior

    P
    20
  • 20
    C

    2024Senior

    P
    20
    C
  • 20

    2025Graduate Student

    P
    20
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