Matt Raguse Class: Senior Hometown: Florissant, Mo. High School: McCluer Last College: St. Louis CC Height / Weight: 6-2 / 195 Position: Pitcher Birthdate: 09/28/1982 Experience: Second season

"He had a good fall and there is no doubt in my mind that he can be our closer. Matt has a 90-plus fastball and a mean slider which potentially makes him a dominant pitcher." Tracy Smith

2003 Made nine appearances on the mound and three starts ... recorded his first career victory in a 7-6 win against Rhode Island (March 15), tossing 3.0 innings of five-hit ball and allowed only one run ... on three separate occassions he struck out four batters.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL (ST. LOUIS CC) Was 6-4 with a 2.22 earned run average in 69.1 innings pitched at St. Louis CC-Forest Park ... held opposing batters to a .214 batting average while recording 73 strikeouts ... gave up only 23 walks ... attended the 2002 NSCAA Division II World Series ... his team placed in sixth ... member of the All-Region 16 First Team.

GENERAL Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2001-02 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft.

PERSONAL Born September 28, 1982 ... son of Linda and Rick Raguse ... majoring in business.

Year	W	L	SV	ERA	G	GS	CG	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	SHO

2003	1	2	0	10.02	9	3	0	20.2	35	30	23	15	19	0

Totals	1	2	0	10.02	9	3	0	20.2	35	30	23	15	19	0

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