Augusta University

AS A SENIOR IN 2018: Made a team-high 11 starts on the pitcher’s mound … Compiled two saves … Named the MVP at the annual Augusta University Athletics Awards Banquet … Named the PBC Pitcher of Week on Feb. 27 … Led the team in strikeouts (58) and starts (11) and had the second lowest ERA (3.72) on the team … Went 2-5 on the season … Held batters to a .225 batting average … Logged a team-high 67.2 innings pitched … Struck out 12 batters looking … On April 27, he tossed a complete game and struck out four, while holding Lynn to three hits for two runs in his final outing.

AT ARMSTRONG STATE: Ranked seventh in the PBC with an ERA of 3.16 ... Named PBC Pitcher of the Week on May 1, 2017 ...  Appeared in 12 games and made 11 starts ... Pitched 82.2 innings and recorded a team best 69 strikeouts … Had a 4-4 record on the mound.

AT ABRAHAMS BALDWIN AGRICULATRAL COLLEGE: Played for two seasons at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College ... Went 7-5 with a 2.73 ERA in 15 starts as a sophomore ... Struck out 72 batters in 85.2 innings of work ... Went 7-6 with a 4.56 ERA in 15 appearances as a freshman ... Hurled a team-high five complete games in his 14 starts.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Johnson County High School in Wrightsville, Ga. ... Earned All-State honors in 2014 for the Trojans ... Named Region 3A Player of the Year.

PERSONAL: Born Matthew Jacob Meeks on February 12, 1996, in Augusta, Ga. ... Hometown is Kite, Ga. ... Son of Nancy and Steve Meeks ... Majoring in business economics.