Accolades:
GNAC All-Academic: 2023
2022: The sophomore batted .247 on the season with 15 RBIs, 14 runs scored, six steals, four doubles and three home runs. He had 12 walks and five hit by pitches, giving him a .373 on base percentage. He came up big in the March 27th win over Plymouth State, going 3-3 with four RBIs, two runs scored and a home run. April 3rd in the win over Norwich, he pinch hit in a tie game and sent a ball over the fence to take the lead.
2021: Played in 11 games total, pitching relief in 10 games throughout the season. He only allowed for a .267 batting average against him, and recorded 14 strikeouts in 16 innings pitched. Allowed no unearned runs, and only 11 runs allowed overall(6.19 era). He ended his 2021 season on April 17th in a 6-1 win against the Rivier Raiders, relieving in a pinch, and forcing a strikeout, flyout, and groundout to hold the opposition.
Why Saint Joseph's? I fell in love with the campus, they have a great criminal justice program, and a great baseball program.
High School: Played baseball for Bishop Guertin High School.
Personal: Matthew John Thibault...son of Johnna and Don Thibault...brother to Andrew Thibault