#20  Matt Grogan
6-5, 195, Sr., Guard
Hometown: Middle Village, NY
High School: Archbishop Molloy
High School Coach: Jack Curran
Prep School: Lawrenceville (NJ)
Prep School Coach: Ron Kane 

At Hofstra:
2011-12: Appeared in 25 games off the Pride bench…Tied a career high by scoring six points against Binghamton and Towson, respectively…Also set a career high with two three-pointers, four rebounds and two assists versus the Bearcats on Dec. 17…Averaged 1.2 points…Connected on at least one three-pointer in five games…Had four multi-rebound games…Hit only three-point attempt of game versus UNC Wilmington on Feb. 25…Recorded first career steal versus Delaware on Feb. 14.

2010-11: Appeared in 13 games off the Pride bench…Scored eight points and grabbed two rebounds on the year…Hit a three-pointer against nationally-ranked North Carolina on Nov. 18 at the Puerto Rico Tip-Off…Also hit a three-pointer against William & Mary at the CAA Tournament on March 5.

2009-10: Joined the Pride roster as a walk-on…Played in 14 games…Scored six points on the season on a pair of three-pointers, one against Farmingdale State on Nov. 20 and the other against Georgia State in the regular-season finale on Feb. 27…Played 15 minutes against Farmingdale and 12 minutes at Drexel.

High School/Personal: Helped Lawrenceville to a 14-12 record and a second-place finish as a senior...Came on strong late in the season, scoring 19 in the Mid-Atlantic Prep League semifinals and 20 in the championship contest, an overtime loss...Finished the season with averages of 10 points and six rebounds a game…Averaged 15 points per game as a senior at Archbishop Molloy, including 21 points in a playoff game against All Hallows...Earned team MVP honors…Named to all-tournament team after helping Archbishop Molloy to championship of Aviator Christmas Tourney…Hopes to become a financial analyst or stock broker after graduation…Has two older brothers…Started playing basketball at age 8…Born June 7, 1990…Management major.

Matt Grogan’s Career Statistics

Year     G/GS    FGM-FGA     Pct.     FTM-FTA     Pct.      Reb.     Avg.    PF     A       TO     BS   S       TP       Avg.

09-10    14-0      2-6               .333    0-0              .000      3          0.2      7       0       1       0      0       6         0.4

10-11    13-0      3-8               .375    0-1              .000      2          0.2      6       0       3       1      0       8         0.6
11-12    25-0      11-35            .314    3-4              .750      18         0.7      21      4       6       1      2       31       1.2

Totals   52-0      16-49            .326    3-5              .600      23         0.4      34      4       10      2      2       45       0.8

3-point FG: 09-10: 2-3 (.667); 10-11: 2-4 (.500); 11-12: 6-23 (.314); Career: 10-30 (.333)

Career Highs:                                                              
PTS: 6 (twice, most recently vs. Towson, 2/1/12)            
REBS: 4 vs. Binghamton, 12/17/11                                
ASTS: 2 vs. Binghamton, 12/17/11                                
FGM: 3 vs. Towson, 2/1/12                                           
FGA: 5 vs. Georgia State, 2/4/12                                   
3FGM: 2 vs. Binghamton, 12/17/11                                
3FGA: 4 vs. Georgia State, 2/4/12
FTM: 2 vs. Delaware, 2/14/12
FTA: 2 (twice, most recently vs. Delaware, 2/14/12
OR: 2 (twice, most recently vs. Towson, 2/1/12)
DR: 4 (five times, most recently vs. Binghamton, 12/17/11)
TO: 2 vs. Delaware, 2/26/11
ST: 1 (twice, most recently vs. UNCW, 2/25/12)
BS: 1 (twice, most recently vs. Siena, 2/18/12)
MIN: 19 at Wagner, 12/6/11