2020 Tennessee Baseball Roster
Roster
Turino, Matt

Jersey Number 9
Matt Turino
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- OF
- B/T:
- L/R
- Ht/Wt:
- 5-10 / 170
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
- High School:
- Jefferson College
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
- Runs Scored: 2 (2x) // last vs. Lognwood, 3/3/20
- Hits: 2 // vs. Longwood, 3/3/20
- Doubles: 1 // vs. Longwood, 3/3/20
- Triples: N/A
- Home Runs: N/A
- Total Bases: 3 // vs. Longwood, 3/3/20
- RBI: 1 // vs. Longwood, 3/3/20
- Walks:1 (3x) // last vs. Longwood, 3/3/20
- Stolen Bases: N/A
- Hit By Pitch: 1 // vs. Western Illinois, 2/16/20
- Strikeouts: 1 (2x) // last vs. ETSU, 3/10/20
- At-Bats: 3 // vs. George Washington, 3/1/20
- Sac Bunts: N/A
- Sac Flies: N/A
- Putouts: 2 // vs. Northern Kentucky, 2/25/20
- Assists: N/A
CAREER HONORS
- 2019-20 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
2020 - JUNIOR
- Went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI in win over Longwood (3/3)
- Went 1-for-1 with a run scored and a walk in win over UNC Asheville (2/26)
- Scored two runs in series finale against Western Illinois (2/16)
- Recorded his first hit and scored his first run as a Vol in win vs. Western Illinois (2/15)
- Started in his Tennessee debut in UT's season-opening win over Western Illinois (2/14)
2018-19 - JEFFERSON COLLEGE
- Had a decorated JUCO career at Jefferson College in Missouri, where he was the team's primary leadoff hitter over the past two seasons
- Helped the Vikings reach the NJCAA Division I College World Series as a freshman in 2018
- Earned NJCAA Third Team All-America honors as a sophomore in 2019
- Was an NJCAA Gold Glove winner and second-team All-Region performer as a freshman in 2018
- Led the team with a .356 batting average, 74 hits, 21 doubles and 30 stolen bases in 2019
- Also scored 64 runs, blasted four homers and has 50 RBI while slugging .563 and posting a .477 on-base percentage in 2019, all numbers that ranked top-three on the team
- In 2018, batted .354 with 81 hits and a team-high 18 stolen bases while also displaying good power as a freshman, belting seven home runs while racking up 29 extra-base hits and 70 RBI in 67 games played
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Birchmont Park High School in Toronto
- Played club baseball for the Toronto Mets
PERSONAL
- Full name is Matthew Gerardo Antonio Turino
- Born on October 7, 1999
- Majoring in Business Management
- Son of John and Silvana Turino
- Has two brothers: Stefan and Luke Turino, and one sister: Jenna Turino
- Grew up and lived in Canada for his entire life before enrolling at Jefferson College in 2018
BSB | Tennessee Super Regional Postgame Presser at Arkansas (6.8.25)
Sunday, June 08
BSB | Tennessee Super Regional Postgame Presser at Arkansas (6.7.25)
Saturday, June 07
BSB | Tennessee Official Super Regional Preview Press Conference (6.6.25)
Friday, June 06
BSB | Tony Vitello Pre-NCAA Super Regional Media Availability (6.5.25)
Thursday, June 05