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  Matt Newquist

Matt Newquist

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Naperville, Ill.

High School:
Neuqua Valley

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 225

Position:
3B/1B

B-T:
R-R

High School: Lettered two years as a third baseman ... as a senior, was unanimous all-conference first team, Naperville Sun all-city first team, Daily Herald all-area second team and the team's Most Valuable Player ... helped lead Neuqua Valley to a 30-10 record and conference, regional and sectional titles ... hit .406 with six home runs, 40 RBI, 12 doubles and three triples ... hit .270 with two homers and 18 RBI as a junior ... freshman team MVP ... lettered two years in football at tight end ... as a senior, was all-conference second team, Daily Herald all-area second team and Naperville Sun all-city second team ... had 14 catches for 320 yards and three touchdowns to help lead the team to a 6-3 mark and the school's first league title in football ... all-conference as a junior, with 20 catches for 350 yards and five touchdowns ... lettered two years in basketball as a forward ... all-conference second team, Daily Herald all-area second team and Naperville Sun all-city second team as a junior and senior ... team was 23-5 and won the regional crown his senior year, when he averaged 10 points and eight rebounds ... Neuqua Valley was 26-3 and won its first conference, regional and sectional titles his junior season, when he averaged 10 points and six rebounds ... freshman team MVP ... was the United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete of the Year as a senior and honorable mention for Naperville Sun Athlete of the Year as a junior and senior.

Personal: Son of Kevin and Jacquie Newquist, both Lewis graduates ... father was a catcher on the baseball team ... elementary education major.

 

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