Matt Veretto

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Manchester, Conn.
Position:
Forward
Height:
6-7
Weight:
210
High School:
East Catholic

AT DELAWARE
• Played one with with the Blue Hens

2018-19 SEASON
• Appeared in all 33 games while making 12 starts
• Averaged 6.4 points and 2.8 rebounds per contest
• Reached double figures in seven games
• Scored a season-high 20 points at Columbia and hit his first six three-point attempts, one shy of the UD single game record
• Finished with 16 points while going 7 of 10 from the field at UMES
• Scored 15 points and grabbed five rebounds vs. UNCG
• Scored 14 points and tied for the team lead with eight rebounds at Saint Peter’s
• Recorded 13 points against Delaware State
• Scored 12 points at Stony Brook and 10 at William & Mary
• CAA Academic Honor Roll selection

HIGH SCHOOL
• Named First team All-State and CIAC State Player of the Year as a senior
• Selected All-Central Connecticut Conference during his final two years
• Averaged 19 points and 11 rebounds during his senior campaign
• Was a member of East Catholic High School teams that went 77-6 during his final three years
• Lead the squad to three CCC titles and the 2017 state championship
• Earned the Harvard Book Award
• Member of National Honor Society

PERSONAL
• Matthew "Matt" Leon Veretto
• Son of Leon and Christine Veretto
• Older brother, Tyler, played basketball at Clark University
• Father played basketball at New Hampshire College
• Finance major at Delaware
• Hobbies include stock trading
• Favorite sports teams are the Jacksonville Jaguars and Boston Celtics

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 20 at Columbia, 12/2/18
Field Goals Made: 7, twice
Field Goals Attempted: 10, four times
3-Pt. Field Goals Made: 6 at Columbia, 12/2/18
3-Pt. Field Goals Attempted: 7 at Columbia, 12/2/18
Free Throws Made: 5 vs. UNCG, 11/23/18
Free Throws Attempted: 5, three times
Rebounds: 8, three times
Assists: 2, twice
Blocks: 1, six times
Steals: 1, eight times
Minutes: 43 at Columbia, 12/2/18

CAREER STATISTICS

Year	GP/GS	Min.	Avg.	FG-FGA	Pct.	3FG-FGA	Pct.	FT-FTA	Pct.	OR	DR	Reb.	Avg.	A	T	B	S	Pts.	Avg.
2018-19	33/12	658	19.9	78-161	.484	36-92	.391	20-30	.667	31	61	92	2.8	12	16	6	8	212	6.4
TOTALS	33/12	658	19.9	78-161	.484	36-92	.391	20-30	.667	31	61	92	2.8	12	16	6	8	212	6.4