20  Matt Wivinis Class: Sophomore Hometown: Downers Grove, Ill. High School: South Height / Weight: 5-11 / 185 Position: RHP Birthdate: 07/24/1993 Experience: 1L B/T: R/R

Freshman (2012): Was called upon 21 times as a freshman, including three starts, earning a 1-3 record and two saves with a 5.95 ERA... Allowed just one run with three strikeouts in 2.2 innings at San Diego State on Feb. 25 before tossing two no-hit innings against Pacific on March 3... Earned the win in a predetermined pitch-count start against Hartford on March 11 when he allowed two runs on three hits with six strikeouts in 4.1 innings... Was dominant against No. 21 Texas on March 25 when he pitched three scoreless frames... Picked up his first save against Sacred Heart on April 6 when he threw 3.2 scoreless innings with a career-best seven strikeouts... Earned a tough-luck loss against No. 5 Baylor on April 15 when he allowed just one run with no walks and three strikeouts in three innings of work... Pitched four scoreless innings against Wichita State on April 24.

Downers Grove South HS: Lettered two years for the Mustangs under head coach Darren Orel... Went 5-5 with a 3.13 ERA as a senior and recorded 48 strikeouts in 47.0 innings, earning honorable mention all-state accolades... Also hit .454 with five home runs and 36 RBI... Led team to a regional championship as a senior and a conference championship as a junior.

Personal: Matthew Thomas Wivinis was born July 24, 1993, in Hinsdale, Ill... Son of Thomas and Lisa Wivinis... Has one brother, Tyler, who played baseball at College of DuPage.