Matt Cruz

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Matt Cruz
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Easton, Conn.
  • Position:
    MB
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Joel Barlow
  • Major:
    Computer Science
  • Club:
    Mizuno East
  • m
    18
  • k/s
    0.94
  • h %
    .326
  • a/s
    0.02
  • b/s
    0.35
  • sa/s
    0.19
  • d/s
    0.27
Bio

Why Endicott? Why Division III?

I chose Endicott because of its excellent computer science program.

Awards

Academic
  • 2022 NECC Academic All-Conference
  • Joel Barlow Legacy Society Award
  • Western Connecticut Superintendent's Student Award
  • Wellesley Hackathon Best Hack for Social Good Award winner
Athletic
  • 2022 NECC All-Sportsmanship Team
  • 2018 Third-Team All-New England 
  • 2018 Joel Barlow Men's Volleyball Team MVP
  • 2018 First-Team All-Conference
  • 2018 First-Team All-State
  • 2017 Second-Team All-Conference

Professional Aspirations

Looking for a Programming internship in the near future.

Clubs and Organizations

Mizuno East... Treasuer of the Computer Science Club

Fun Facts

I am Red/Green colorblind

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 18 5
Sets 48 15
Kills 45 17
Kills per set 0.94 1.13
Errors 15 8
Total Attacks 92 38
Total Attacks per set 1.92 2.53
Hitting Percentage .326 .237
Assists 1 1
Assists per set 0.02 0.07
Service Total Attempts 121 52
Service Aces 9 4
Service Errors 30 12
Service Aces per set 0.19 0.27
Receptions 0 0
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 13 7
Digs per set 0.27 0.47
Block Solo 2 2
Block Assist 15 3
Block Total 17 5
Blocks per set 0.35 0.33
Block Errors 1 1
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 63.5 24.5
Points per set 1.3 1.6
Matches started 12 4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Mar 29 Lesley
Mar 30 at MIT L, 3-0
Apr 3 at Nichols W, 3-0
Apr 7 SUNY Poly W, 3-1
Apr 9 Nichols W, 3-1
Apr 15 at No. 4 Stevens L, 3-0
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Jan 18 American Int'l W, 3-0 1 1 2 1 3 .333 0 2.0
Jan 22 at American Int'l W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 3 .667 0 3.5
Jan 26 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-0 - 1 1 1 2 .000 0 1.0
Feb 4 vs. No. 4 New York U. W, 3-1 - 3 2 0 3 .667 0 2.0
Feb 5 at No. 1 Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 5 .400 0 2.5
Feb 10 at Lasell L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Regis (Mass.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Rivier L, 3-2 1 5 1 0 4 .250 0 2.5
Feb 23 at Elms W, 3-1 1 4 8 3 16 .313 0 10.0
Mar 3 at Emerson W, 3-0 1 2 2 1 6 .167 0 3.5
Mar 5 Elmira W, 3-1 1 4 4 1 7 .429 0 7.5
Mar 5 No. 1 Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1.000 0 1.0
Mar 10 Lesley - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-0 - 2 3 1 4 .500 0 3.0
Mar 13 at Sage W, 3-0 1 2 0 1 3 -.333 1 1.0
Mar 15 at Eastern Nazarene W, 3-2 1 5 9 3 20 .300 0 11.0
Mar 19 Concordia Wisconsin W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 No. 10 Wentworth L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 SUNY Potsdam W, 3-1 1 4 4 2 8 .250 0 7.5
Mar 27 SUNY Poly W, 3-1 1 2 1 1 3 .000 0 2.0
Mar 29 Lesley - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at MIT L, 3-0 - 2 1 0 2 .500 0 1.0
Apr 3 at Nichols W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 SUNY Poly W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Nichols W, 3-1 - 1 1 0 1 1.000 0 1.5
Apr 15 at No. 4 Stevens L, 3-0 - 1 1 0 1 1.000 0 1.0
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Jan 18 American Int'l W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 22 at American Int'l W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Jan 26 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-0 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 vs. No. 4 New York U. W, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 5 at No. 1 Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 10 at Lasell L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Regis (Mass.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Rivier L, 3-2 1 5 1 0 3 0 3 0
Feb 23 at Elms W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 2 0 2 0
Mar 3 at Emerson W, 3-0 1 2 0 0 3 0 3 0
Mar 5 Elmira W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 5 No. 1 Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 10 Lesley - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 13 at Sage W, 3-0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
Mar 15 at Eastern Nazarene W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 2 1 2 1
Mar 19 Concordia Wisconsin W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 No. 10 Wentworth L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 SUNY Potsdam W, 3-1 1 4 3 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 27 SUNY Poly W, 3-1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
Mar 29 Lesley - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at MIT L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 3 at Nichols W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 SUNY Poly W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Nichols W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
Apr 15 at No. 4 Stevens L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Jan 18 American Int'l W, 3-0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
Jan 22 at American Int'l W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 0 0 0
Jan 26 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-0 - 1 4 0 2 0 0
Feb 4 vs. No. 4 New York U. W, 3-1 - 3 11 0 2 0 0
Feb 5 at No. 1 Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 2 0 0
Feb 10 at Lasell L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Regis (Mass.) W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Rivier L, 3-2 1 5 9 0 3 0 0
Feb 23 at Elms W, 3-1 1 4 13 1 2 0 0
Mar 3 at Emerson W, 3-0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
Mar 5 Elmira W, 3-1 1 4 8 3 2 0 0
Mar 5 No. 1 Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0
Mar 10 Lesley - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-0 - 2 5 0 1 0 0
Mar 13 at Sage W, 3-0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0
Mar 15 at Eastern Nazarene W, 3-2 1 5 16 1 4 0 0
Mar 19 Concordia Wisconsin W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Mar 22 No. 10 Wentworth L, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Mar 26 SUNY Potsdam W, 3-1 1 4 20 3 4 0 0
Mar 27 SUNY Poly W, 3-1 1 2 6 0 3 0 0
Mar 29 Lesley - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at MIT L, 3-0 - 2 6 0 1 0 0
Apr 3 at Nichols W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Apr 7 SUNY Poly W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Nichols W, 3-1 - 1 1 0 1 0 0
Apr 15 at No. 4 Stevens L, 3-0 - 1 1 0 0 0 0
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2018-19 16 27 48 1.78 14 84 3.11 .405 3 0.11 70.0 2.6
2019-20 6 10 12 1.20 4 19 1.90 .421 1 0.10 19.5 1.9
2020-21 8 11 8 0.73 2 13 1.18 .462 1 0.09 15.5 1.4
2021-22 18 48 45 0.94 15 92 1.92 .326 1 0.02 63.5 1.3
Total 48 96 113 1.18 35 208 2.17 .375 6 0.06 168.5 1.8
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2018-19 16 27 15 0.56 1 14 15 0.56
2019-20 6 10 4 0.40 3 3 6 0.60
2020-21 8 11 2 0.18 0 5 5 0.45
2021-22 18 48 13 0.27 2 15 17 0.35
Total 48 96 34 0.35 6 37 43 0.45
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2018-19 16 27 91 14 0.52 16 7 0
2019-20 6 10 31 3 0.30 5 0 0
2020-21 8 11 34 5 0.45 4 1 1
2021-22 18 48 121 9 0.19 30 0 0
Total 48 96 277 31 0.32 55 8 1
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 18 48 45 0.94 15 92 1.92 .326 1 0.02 63.5 1.3
Conference 5 15 17 1.13 8 38 2.53 .237 1 0.07 24.5 1.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 20 14 0.70 5 27 1.35 .333 0 0.00 24.0 1.2
Away 10 25 29 1.16 10 62 2.48 .306 1 0.04 37.5 1.5
Neutral 1 3 2 0.67 0 3 1.00 .667 0 0.00 2.0 0.7
Result
Wins 13 34 39 1.15 15 79 2.32 .304 1 0.03 55.5 1.6
Losses 5 14 6 0.43 0 13 0.93 .462 0 0.00 8.0 0.6
Month
January 3 5 5 1.00 2 8 1.60 .375 0 0.00 6.5 1.3
February 4 15 13 0.87 3 28 1.87 .357 0 0.00 17.0 1.1
March 9 26 25 0.96 10 54 2.08 .278 1 0.04 37.5 1.4
April 2 2 2 1.00 0 2 1.00 1.000 0 0.00 2.5 1.3
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 18 48 13 0.27 2 15 17 0.35
Conference 5 15 7 0.47 2 3 5 0.33
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 20 8 0.40 1 6 7 0.35
Away 10 25 5 0.20 1 9 10 0.40
Neutral 1 3 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 13 34 11 0.32 2 11 13 0.38
Losses 5 14 2 0.14 0 4 4 0.29
Month
January 3 5 2 0.40 0 1 1 0.20
February 4 15 2 0.13 0 6 6 0.40
March 9 26 9 0.35 2 7 9 0.35
April 2 2 0 0.00 0 1 1 0.50
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 18 48 121 9 0.19 30 0 0
Conference 5 15 52 4 0.27 12 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 7 20 46 6 0.30 15 0 0
Away 10 25 64 3 0.12 13 0 0
Neutral 1 3 11 0 0.00 2 0 0
Result
Wins 13 34 96 9 0.26 23 0 0
Losses 5 14 25 0 0.00 7 0 0
Month
January 3 5 10 1 0.20 3 0 0
February 4 15 41 1 0.07 9 0 0
March 9 26 68 7 0.27 17 0 0
April 2 2 2 0 0.00 1 0 0
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