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Home > Baseball Recruiting > New Jersey > Hackensack, NJ > Bergen County Academies > Matthew Orecchio

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Matthew Orecchio '17 Recruiting Profile

Bergen County AcademiesHackensack, NJBaseball

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Height5'10"

Weight155lbs

Age26

Primary PositionShortstop

Secondary PositionRHP

Dominant HandRight

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May 2016

Personal Statement

I am an outgoing sports enthusiast and honors student with strong communication and writing skills. I am passionate about learning both in the classroom and on the field. I am a good listener and coach-able and strive to rally myself and my team to win.

Athletics

High School Information

Years w/ Varsity
2 years
Varsity Starter
2 years
2016 Varsity Team
Starter
- Jersey: #16
2015 Varsity Team
Starter
- Jersey: #16
Team Awards
Vocational Tech State Champs
2014 Freshman Team
Starter
- Jersey: #16

Coach References

Travel / Club Coach
Tyler Gallo
High School Head Coach
Douglas Naccara
Private Coach
Rob DeBrino

Events

Camp/Event
Headfirst Honor Roll, Mid-Atlantic Session 2
8/08/15 to 8/09/15
Camp/Event
Top 96-Academic East
6/25/15 to 6/26/15

Training

Pitching, Hitting with Rob DeBrino.
4 years
I prepare during the off season (as soon as football is over) working on my pitching and hitting with my trainer, Rob DeBrino,

Additional Sports

Football
4 years
Varsity Team
Starting Varisty QB since sophomore year.

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High School Information

High SchoolBergen County Academies

StateNew Jersey

Phone(201) 343-6000

Academic Accomplishments

Are you in honor classes?

Yes. IB Physics IB History IB Economics IB Literature IB Spanish IV

Are you in AP/IB classes?

Yes. Calculus AB

Registered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?

Yes

Awards and Activities

AwardsAchieved perfect score on the ACT as well as perfect scores on my Chemistry II and Math II SATs. Received high honors in math and English from Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. DECA National Business Event-advanced to state competition in February 2015 & again in February 2016. Bruce Beck & Ian Eagle Sports Broadcasting Camp-awarded 1st place on optional elaborate homework assignment. Achieved High Honor Roll and Honor Roll. Inducted into the National Honor Society.
ActivitiesCurrently interning for the New York Football Giants working under the Director of Equipment. Started this past summer with their training camp and working every Wednesday during my senior year. Starting varsity quarterback from sophomore year for Bergen Tech. Freshman year MVP & current captain. Peer Leader: Sources of Strength suicide prevention program at school. Intern for NIVO sports app. during spring of sophomore year. Junior board member, Greek Children's Cancer Fund. Volunteer at Hackensack homeless shelter soup kitchen. Member of Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. US Baseball Academy-selected by Head Baseball Coach to serve as camp counselor/trainer. Volunteer for Change A Life Uganda-pen pal with 2 of our sponsored children since 2nd grade. Worked on several projects including bringing clean drinking water & books to children in need. Last year, organized Fantasy Football Fundraiser for this charity which raised over $3,000. Buddy Ball-participate one on one in sports activities with children with developmental disabilities. Writer for the SportsSpot on Instagram freshman & sophomore year. Fantasy Football-commissioner for over 5 leagues five seasons in a row. Member of the Greek Orthodox Youth Association. Attended NJ Dioceses Olympics and won 5 gold medals in long jump and track & field. Announcer-Northern Valley Eagles 7th & 8th grade Senior Football program who won the championship last year.