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15 | Matthew Lester

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Class: 2016
Date of Birth: October 3, 1997
Experience: 2V
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Family:
  • Parents: Marilyn and Aaron
  • Siblings: Joshua, Macey, Annah​
Titan Baseball:
  • 2016: Matt was named 1at Team All-GVC Pitcher and Honorable Mention All-State Pitcher. Matt was also chosen to play in the Oregon State All-Star series.
  • 2015: Matthew was a member of the Varsity team.
  • 2014: Matthew split between Varsity and JV teams
  • 2013: Matthew was a member of the Freshman team
About:
  • Matthew has volunteered at the Salem Senior Center and for Salem-Keizer Meals on Wheels
  • Matthew looks up to old coaches who helped better his future.
  • Would like to meet Jon Lester, Major League pitcher.
  • Matthew has signed to play collegiate baseball at Linn-Benton CC, beginning in the Fall of 2016.
Hobbies:
  • Baseball
Favorites:
  • Food: Chicken Saute with peanut sauce
  • Movie: The Fast and the Furious series
  • Subject: English
  • Athlete: Jon Lester
  • Teams: Red Sox, Diamondback, and Giants
Career Goals:
  • To become an architect or work in marketing/advertising.
In the News:​
  • February 3, 2016: "West Salem 2016 Signing Ceremony" (The Oregonian)
  • May 30, 2016: "Pitcher's strong close helps West Salem make deep run" (Statesman Journal)
After West Salem: 
  • 2017, 2018: Matt played two years at Linn-Benton CC
  • 2019: After LB, Matt continues his playing career at Vanguard University
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