22 Elaine Matthews
Elaine Matthews
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Roslindale, Mass.
  • High School:
    Archbishop Williams
  • Position:
    INF

Bio

As a Senior in 2009: Played in 40 games for the Ravens, including 36 starts...ranked second on the team in runs batted in (8) and third in batting average (.224, 26-for-116), runs scored (10), hits and on-base percentage (.250)...Hit one double, drew three walks and was hit by a pitch...Hit 2-for-4, drove in two runs and scored another against St. Thomas Aquinas on 3/16...Went 2-for-4, drove in two runs and scored twice against Franciscan on 3/17...Went 1-for-4 and scored twice in the first game of a doubleheader against Saint Anselm on 4/2...Hit 3-for-5 and drove in a pair of runs in the first game of a doubleheader against Southern New Hampshire on 4/2; went 2-for-4 and scored a run in the second game...Went 2-for-3 and drove in a run in the first game of a doubleheader against Assumption on 4/24.

Elaine Matthews

As a Junior in 2008: Started all 42 games for the Ravens...Tied for the team lead in runs scored (17), ranked second on the team in at-bats (132) and doubles (10) and ranked third in batting average (.265), hits (35) and slugging percentage (.341)...Posted a .302 on-base percentage, drew six walks and stole two bases...Went 3-for-4 with two doubles, drove in two runs and scored twice against Babson on 3/17...Hit 3-for-4 with a double and scored a run against Manchester on 3/18...Clubbed 2-for-4 with a double, drove in two runs and scored another against Hope International on 3/21...Went 3-for-5 in the second game of a doubleheader at Dowling on 4/6...Hit 2-for-5 with a double and scored twice in the second game of a doubleheader at Southern Connecticut State on 4/20...Went 2-for-4, drove in a run and scored another in the front end of a doubleheader at Assumption on 4/22...Hit 2-for-3, drove in a run and scored three times in the second game of a doubleheader against Saint Michael's on 4/30.

As a Sophomore in 2007: 
The only Ravens player to appear in every game, starting all 38 contests...Led the team with a .291 average, 37 hits and 15 RBI...Went 2-for-4 with a career-high four RBI in win over Wooster on 3/17...Had her first career four-hit game in four at-bats and also scored twice in win over Plymouth State on 3/18...Blasted her first career home run, a two-run shot, against American International on 3/31...Went 1-for-4 with three RBI against UMass Lowell on 4/3...Recorded three hits versus Southern Connecticut State on 4/22.

As a Freshman in 2006: Appeared in 36 games at second base for the Ravens...Recorded 15 hits in 91 at-bats with four doubles, three walks, nine runs scored and nine RBI...Led the Ravens to a 15-0 win over Saint Joseph College with two hits, two runs scored and one RBI on 3/20...Posted a 1-for-2 performance with one run scored and two RBI in an 8-0 win over Bentley College on 4/25...Chipped in two hits, one run scored and one RBI against Southern New Hampshire University on 4/27.

Before Franklin Pierce: Four-year letterwinner in softball and swimming at Archbishop Williams High School (Mass.)...Captained both teams during her senior year...Earned All-Scholastic honors for softball during her junior and senior seasons and earned All-Star honors all four years.

Personal: Daughter of Mary Ellen and Mike Matthews...Has a younger brother, Michael, and a younger sister, Emily...A biology major.