Matt Torok

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-8
Weight:
145
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Wyomissing, Pa.
High School:
Wyomissing Area

Senior Year (2001): Started all 16 games at forward … Third on the team in scoring with a career-high 17 points … Totalled career highs with six goals and five assists … Two goals and an assist in SU's 4-2 win versus Army … Scored both Syracuse goals in a 2-2 tie with Seton Hall … Second-team Academic All-District I … SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the fall.

2000 Redshirted due to injury ... Named to the Atheltic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall and spring semesters … BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

Junior Year (1999): Started five of the 13 games he played … Netted the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory against Adelphi … Named to the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters … Member of the BIG EAST Academic All-Star Team.

Sophomore Year (1998): Fourth on the team in scoring with three goals and three assists for nine points ... Tallied game-winning goal in 2-1 win against Army ... Member of BIG EAST Academic All-Star Team and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.

Freshman Year (1997): Fifth in team scoring with six points (three goals) ... Scored first career goal in a 5-1 win against Providence ... Had both goals in a 2-0 victory against Adelphi ... Member of the BIG EAST Academic All-Stars and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring.

High School: N.S.C.A.A./Umbro All-East Region team ... All-State and All-County three times, All-Division four times ... Second all-time leading scorer in Berks County with 135 goals ... Berks County MVP twice ... Holds school records for most goals in a game (6), goals in a season (48), career goals (135), points in a season (111) and career points (316) ... State champions as a sophomore and runner-up as a senior ... Team was 80-10-6 in his career ... Played club soccer for the Nike F.C. Delso Renegades ... Earned four letters in soccer, two in basketball and one in baseball ... Team captain junior and senior years.

Personal: Born November 15, 1978 ... Son of Ronald and Susan Torok ... Majoredin sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences.