Matt Ferrara

5 Matt Ferrara
Matt Ferrara
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Hometown:
    Sandown, N.H.
  • Position:
    OH
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Central Catholic
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    2.59
  • h %
    .214
  • a/s
    0.11
  • b/s
    0.43
  • sa/s
    0.29
  • d/s
    1.34
Bio

2022:
Male Regis-Casserly Award Recipient ... Nominee for GNAC Man of the Year Award ... Second Team All-GNAC ... Academic All-GNAC ... FrogJump Team of Week (March 22)
... Appeared in 101 sets within 29 matches ... Led team with 262 total kills, third-highest single-season total in program history ... 13 matches with 10 or more kills, including 19 kills on 27 attempts without an error for .704 hitting percentage against Colby-Sawyer March 19 ... Earlier that day, earned 17 kills and 16 digs in five-set victory at Emerson. 

2020:
Appeared in 15 sets within six matches ... Earned 11 kills, eight digs, and four total blocks against Dean Feb. 6. 

2019:
Appeared in 63 sets during 22 matches ... Collected 171 kills, 30 service aces, 79 digs, and 16 total blocks ... Notched double-double with 18 kills and 14 digs in five-set victory over Eastern Nazarene January 24 ... Also collected 18 kills in five-set win over Emerson April 2.

Prep:
Ferrara participated in four years of volleyball and two years of track & field at Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, Mass. After receiving the Coaches' Award in volleyball in 2017, he was named team MVP in 2018 and earned All-Conference honors as well as Honorable Mention All-Star recognition. He also finished in third place in the high jump at the Freshman/Sophomore State Track & Field Meet in both 2015 and 2016.

Club:
Ferrara played for the Mill City Volleyball Club from 2016 to 2018. He helped his team finish in first place in the Silver Bracket at the 2018 Hartford Winterfest Tournament. 

Personal:
Born in Methuen, Mass., Ferrara is the son of Loryn and Francis Ferrara. He has an older brother named Ryan and a younger sister named Haley. He graduated with bachelor's degree in nursing. He is also a member of the Regis track & field team.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 29 16
Sets 101 55
Kills 262 150
Kills per set 2.59 2.73
Errors 109 55
Total Attacks 716 396
Total Attacks per set 7.09 7.20
Hitting Percentage .214 .240
Assists 11 8
Assists per set 0.11 0.15
Service Total Attempts 316 181
Service Aces 29 15
Service Errors 72 36
Service Aces per set 0.29 0.27
Receptions 447 275
Reception Errors 32 18
Digs 135 81
Digs per set 1.34 1.47
Block Solo 5 5
Block Assist 38 17
Block Total 43 22
Blocks per set 0.43 0.40
Block Errors 5 3
Ball Handling Errors 2 2
Points 315.0 178.5
Points per set 3.1 3.2
Matches started 27 15
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Mar 26 vs. Elms L, 3-0
Mar 29 Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-2
Mar 31 Lasell L, 3-0
Apr 2 Wentworth L, 3-0
Apr 2 Rivier L, 3-0
Apr 5 at Elms L, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Jan 21 MIT L, 3-0 1 3 8 6 31 .065 0 8.5
Jan 26 at Wentworth L, 3-0 1 3 2 4 13 -.154 0 2.0
Jan 28 Eastern Nazarene W, 3-1 - 4 11 5 28 .214 0 14.5
Feb 2 at Rivier L, 3-0 - 3 5 1 14 .286 0 7.0
Feb 5 Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 11 3 19 .421 0 12.0
Feb 5 Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-0 1 2 2 0 5 .400 0 5.5
Feb 8 at Elms L, 3-0 1 3 8 4 21 .190 1 9.5
Feb 10 at Eastern Nazarene L, 3-1 1 4 10 5 25 .200 0 10.0
Feb 12 at Endicott L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 10 .600 0 9.5
Feb 17 at Lasell L, 3-1 1 4 13 6 30 .233 0 13.0
Feb 19 Emerson W, 3-1 1 4 10 5 31 .161 1 12.0
Feb 19 King's (PA) W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 24 .250 0 11.5
Feb 23 at Nichols W, 3-2 1 5 15 4 35 .314 1 18.0
Feb 25 at Kean L, 3-1 1 4 9 7 28 .071 1 9.0
Mar 9 Nichols L, 3-1 1 4 12 5 31 .226 0 13.5
Mar 11 SUNY Potsdam L, 3-2 1 5 13 10 50 .060 0 17.0
Mar 12 at Dean College W, 3-0 1 1 4 0 7 .571 0 8.0
Mar 12 vs. Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 13 5 28 .286 1 17.5
Mar 15 Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 13 .615 0 12.5
Mar 19 at Emerson W, 3-2 1 5 17 2 35 .429 0 18.0
Mar 19 vs. Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 19 0 27 .704 0 23.5
Mar 23 at Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 3 2 10 .100 1 3.0
Mar 26 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-1 1 4 14 7 45 .156 0 15.5
Mar 26 vs. Elms L, 3-0 1 3 9 6 35 .086 2 10.0
Mar 29 Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-2 1 5 18 6 46 .261 1 20.0
Mar 31 Lasell L, 3-0 1 3 3 3 15 .000 1 3.0
Apr 2 Wentworth L, 3-0 1 3 3 4 21 -.048 1 3.5
Apr 2 Rivier L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 15 .133 0 3.5
Apr 5 at Elms L, 3-0 1 3 4 5 24 -.042 0 4.5
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Jan 21 MIT L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
Jan 26 at Wentworth L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 Eastern Nazarene W, 3-1 - 4 7 0 5 0 5 0
Feb 2 at Rivier L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 5 Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 5 Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-0 1 2 1 0 3 0 3 0
Feb 8 at Elms L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 3 1 3 0
Feb 10 at Eastern Nazarene L, 3-1 1 4 7 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 at Endicott L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 17 at Lasell L, 3-1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 19 Emerson W, 3-1 1 4 8 1 2 1 3 0
Feb 19 King's (PA) W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 3 0 3 0
Feb 23 at Nichols W, 3-2 1 5 5 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 25 at Kean L, 3-1 1 4 10 0 0 1 0 0
Mar 9 Nichols L, 3-1 1 4 6 0 1 1 1 0
Mar 11 SUNY Potsdam L, 3-2 1 5 5 0 4 0 4 0
Mar 12 at Dean College W, 3-0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
Mar 12 vs. Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 6 1 1 0 2 1
Mar 15 Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 19 at Emerson W, 3-2 1 5 16 1 0 0 1 0
Mar 19 vs. Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 4 1 3 0 4 0
Mar 23 at Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 26 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-1 1 4 7 0 3 0 3 1
Mar 26 vs. Elms L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 2 0 2 0
Mar 29 Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-2 1 5 8 0 0 1 0 0
Mar 31 Lasell L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 2 Wentworth L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Apr 2 Rivier L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Apr 5 at Elms L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Jan 21 MIT L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 7 1
Jan 26 at Wentworth L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 15 4
Jan 28 Eastern Nazarene W, 3-1 - 4 12 1 5 19 0
Feb 2 at Rivier L, 3-0 - 3 11 2 5 16 1
Feb 5 Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 0 9 1
Feb 5 Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-0 1 2 16 2 2 6 0
Feb 8 at Elms L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 3 25 1
Feb 10 at Eastern Nazarene L, 3-1 1 4 10 0 2 16 3
Feb 12 at Endicott L, 3-0 1 3 13 3 3 16 3
Feb 17 at Lasell L, 3-1 1 4 14 0 2 29 3
Feb 19 Emerson W, 3-1 1 4 12 0 0 14 0
Feb 19 King's (PA) W, 3-0 1 3 11 2 2 5 0
Feb 23 at Nichols W, 3-2 1 5 - 2 4 - 1
Feb 25 at Kean L, 3-1 1 4 14 0 4 15 0
Mar 9 Nichols L, 3-1 1 4 13 1 4 19 2
Mar 11 SUNY Potsdam L, 3-2 1 5 23 2 4 22 0
Mar 12 at Dean College W, 3-0 1 1 4 3 1 1 0
Mar 12 vs. Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 14 3 3 14 0
Mar 15 Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 20 3 3 6 0
Mar 19 at Emerson W, 3-2 1 5 14 0 3 22 0
Mar 19 vs. Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 16 2 3 8 0
Mar 23 at Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 2 13 3
Mar 26 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-1 1 4 13 0 5 24 1
Mar 26 vs. Elms L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 0 13 1
Mar 29 Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-2 1 5 21 2 5 32 2
Mar 31 Lasell L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 18 3
Apr 2 Wentworth L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 1 18 2
Apr 2 Rivier L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 1 20 0
Apr 5 at Elms L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 3 25 0
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2018-19 22 63 171 2.71 88 477 7.57 .174 9 0.14 210.5 3.3
2019-20 6 15 31 2.07 24 104 6.93 .067 3 0.20 35.0 2.3
2021-22 29 101 262 2.59 109 716 7.09 .214 11 0.11 315.0 3.1
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Total 57 179 464 2.59 221 1297 7.25 .187 23 0.13 560.5 3.1
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2018-19 22 63 79 1.25 3 13 16 0.25
2019-20 6 15 28 1.87 1 6 7 0.47
2021-22 29 101 135 1.34 5 38 43 0.43
2022-23 - - - - - - - -
Total 57 179 242 1.35 9 57 66 0.37
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2018-19 22 63 101 30 0.48 52 152 27
2019-20 6 15 33 0 0.00 11 88 10
2021-22 29 101 316 29 0.29 72 447 32
2022-23 - - - - - - - -
Total 57 179 450 59 0.33 135 687 69
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 29 101 262 2.59 109 716 7.09 .214 11 0.11 315.0 3.1
Conference 16 55 150 2.73 55 396 7.20 .240 8 0.15 178.5 3.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 45 111 2.47 51 329 7.31 .182 4 0.09 137.0 3.0
Away 13 45 110 2.44 47 297 6.60 .212 4 0.09 127.0 2.8
Neutral 3 11 41 3.73 11 90 8.18 .333 3 0.27 51.0 4.6
Result
Wins 12 42 133 3.17 34 297 7.07 .333 3 0.07 168.5 4.0
Losses 17 59 129 2.19 75 419 7.10 .129 8 0.14 146.5 2.5
Month
January 3 10 21 2.10 15 72 7.20 .083 0 0.00 25.0 2.5
February 11 38 97 2.55 37 242 6.37 .248 4 0.11 117.0 3.1
March 12 44 134 3.05 47 342 7.77 .254 6 0.14 161.5 3.7
April 3 9 10 1.11 10 60 6.67 .000 1 0.11 11.5 1.3
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 29 101 135 1.34 5 38 43 0.43
Conference 16 55 81 1.47 5 17 22 0.40
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 45 50 1.11 1 22 23 0.51
Away 13 45 70 1.56 2 10 12 0.27
Neutral 3 11 15 1.36 2 6 8 0.73
Result
Wins 12 42 62 1.48 5 23 28 0.67
Losses 17 59 73 1.24 0 15 15 0.25
Month
January 3 10 14 1.40 0 6 6 0.60
February 11 38 47 1.24 1 14 15 0.39
March 12 44 63 1.43 4 15 19 0.43
April 3 9 11 1.22 0 3 3 0.33
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 29 101 316 29 0.29 72 447 32
Conference 16 55 181 15 0.27 36 275 18
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 45 161 14 0.31 28 195 11
Away 13 45 119 10 0.22 38 217 20
Neutral 3 11 36 5 0.45 6 35 1
Result
Wins 12 42 136 19 0.45 31 128 3
Losses 17 59 180 10 0.17 41 319 29
Month
January 3 10 23 1 0.10 7 41 5
February 11 38 113 12 0.32 27 151 13
March 12 44 157 16 0.36 33 192 12
April 3 9 23 0 0.00 5 63 2
News mentions
2021-2022 Senior Spotlight - Men’s Volleyball
Men’s Volleyball Recognized in GNAC End-of-Season Awards
Men’s Volleyball Closes Regular Season Saturday
Men’s Volleyball Unable to Put Away Saints in GNAC Contest
Men’s Volleyball Splits Saturday Tri-Match
Matt Ferrara Named to FrogJump Team of Week
Pride Men’s Volleyball Takes Two
Pride Men’s Volleyball Takes Two
Pride Volleyball Sweeps Dean Tuesday Night
Men’s Volleyball Takes Two GNAC Contests Saturday
Pride Volleyball Rally Falls Short in Deciding Set
Men’s Volleyball Unable to Complete Comeback
Men’s Volleyball Unable to Complete Comeback at Kean
Men’s Volleyball Rallies for 3-2 Road Victory
Pride Volleyball Collects Two Home Victories Saturday
Men’s Volleyball Unable to Maintain Momentum in 3-1 Loss
Regis Men’s Volleyball Battles Endicott in Saturday Matinee
Men’s Volleyball Loses Non-Conference Match at ENC
Pride Volleyball Sweeps Home Tri-Match
Pride Volleyball Sweeps Home Tri-Match
Volleyball Falls in Conference Match at Rivier
Regis Men’s Volleyball Earns First Win of 2022, 3-1
Men’s Volleyball Loses to #7 Wentworth
Men’s Volleyball Loses to #7 Wentworth
Regis Volleyball Loses Home Opener to #13 MIT
Regis Men’s Volleyball Ready to Begin 2022 Campaign