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Inside the Recruitment: '16 RHP Matt Tabor, commits to Elon

November 9, 2015

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By Dennis Healy and Trevor Brown
Co-Director of Scouting

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New England Inside the Recruitment:  Matt Tabor, RHP

Matt TaborMatt Tabor, RHP, Milton Academy, 2017

PBR: Why did you choose Elon?
Tabor: I chose Elon because of the balance between baseball and academics, the coaching staff, and the team competes at a high level.

PBR: What other schools were you considering?
Tabor: I was considering the University of Pittsburgh, Coastal Carolina University, Northeastern University, Boston College, and Wake Forest University.

PBR: When did the coaches first see you pitch?
Tabor: The coaches first saw me in Nashville, and then several times in Georgia.

PBR: How do you feel you will fit in and what impact do you think you will have at Elon?
Tabor: I hope to have an impact in whatever role they see fit.

PBR: Who influenced you thus far in your career?
Tabor: My parents have pushed me throughout my career and I am very thankful for that.

PBR: Who do you play for in the summer and what is your fondest baseball experience?
Tabor: I play for the Northeast Baseball Rays and the most exciting experience this summer was making the playoffs at WWBA.

PBR: What were you stats from last year?
Tabor: Summer I do not know. High school I was 6-1, 0.95 ERA

PBR: Who was the best pitcher you faced this past year?
Tabor: Holden White, plays for the Ruffnecks

PBR: Did PBR help you through the recruiting process?
Tabor: PBR helped to get my name out to schools and helped me immensely in my recruiting process.

 

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