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2023-24 MIT Men's Squash Roster

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Matt McManus

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 165
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Philadelphia, Pa.
  • High School University Scholars Program

Biography

Accolades:
- College Squash Coaches Scholar All-American (2022-23)


2023-24 (Stats)
- Posted a 6-4 record
- Collected four three-set wins


2022-23 (Stats)
- Went 6-9 during the season
- Had four straight-set wins
- Took a 3-0 win in the CSC Team Nationals against Javier de la Vega of Hobart


2021-22 (Stats)
- Finished the year with a 4-7 record
- Went 0-1 in the sixth position, 2-1 in the seventh spot, 2-3 in the eight position and 0-2 in the ninth position
- Earned a 3-0 win over Alejandro Porras DIaz of No. 10 Rochester at the CSA Team Championships
- Grabbed four straight-set wins


2020-21:
- Season Cancelled Due to Covid-19


2019-20: [SEASON STATS]
- Posted a record of 12-9 as a first-year
- Went 2-1 at position six, 3-5 at seven and 7-3 at eight
- Defeated Lucan White of No. 9 Dartmouth College at the CSA Team National Championship in five sets
- Earned nine wins against student-athletes from nationally-ranked teams
- Nine of his wins came in straight sets


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Beating Lucan White at Team Nationals vs Dartmouth


Favorite Memory as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Beating Williams to eventually become #16 in the country


Off the Court at MIT:
- Majoring in computer science and electrical engineering
- Getting masters in computer science
- Delphi Digital Intern
- Performance Trust Capital Partners intern
- Intern in Trading Strategy / Software Developer at Neomantra
- Research at Sloan School of Management
- Research at CSAIL - ALFA Group
- Lecturer for MIT Pokerbots
- Tutor for 6.0001 and 6.006 
- Intern in Trading Strategy / Software Developer at Neomantra
- President Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity
- MIT Poker Club


High School:
- A 2019 graduate of the University Scholars Program
- Four-time US Squash Scholar-Athlete
- Top 16 in the country in Bu15
- Top 32 in the country in Bu17 and Bu19
- US Squash Level 1 Coaching Certification
- Played Frisbee in high school
- National Honor Society
- Squash Smarts Volunteer
- Creator and Online Managing Editor for High School Newspaper
- TA as a senior
- President of High School Math Club
- Co-President of Model UN
- Euler Award for Excellence in Mathematics
- Drexel High School Scholar
- Honor Roll

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First Year

    5'11" 0 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'11" 0 lbs
  • 2021-22Junior

    5'11" 165 lbs
  • 2022-23Senior

    5'11" 165 lbs
  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    5'11" 165 lbs