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2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Matt Lyde-Cajuste
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mt. Vernon, N.Y.
- High School:
- Iona Prep
Junior Year: Lyde-Cajuste played in 10 Syracuse contests ... He had a basket and a rebound against EASTERN MICHIGAN ... Lyde-Cajuste also pulled down boards versus FORDHAM, COLGATE and GEORGE WASHINGTON.
Sophomore Year: Scored his first two points and grabbed his first rebound of the season against COLGATE ... Went 2-for-2 from the free throw line while grabbing an offensive rebound against MORGAN STATE.
Freshman Year: Appeared in five games for the Orange ... Lyde-Cajuste logged his first collegiate minutes against COLUMBIA … He also scored his first point and grabbed his first two rebounds versus the Lions … He grabbed two boards in the win against COLGATE … Lyde-Cajuste made his BIG EAST Conference debut against ST. JOHN’S ... He was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall semester and was a BIG EAST Conference All-Academic Team member.
High School: Lyde-Cajuste played basketball under Victor Quirolo for three years at Iona Prep … The Gaels recorded a 27-2 campaign during his senior season … During the 2009 season the Gaels were CHSAA Division A State Champions … As a senior Lyde-Cajuste earned Westchester All County honorable mention … He was also Vice President of the National Honor Society, Treasurer of the African American Society and a peer counselor at Iona Prep.
Personal: Lyde-Cajuste was born in August 1991 in New York, N.Y. … He is the son of Donna Lyde and Frantz-lys Cajuste … Lyde-Cajuste has one brother and one sister … He is majoring in aerospace engineering.
