AS A SOPHOMORE (2006-07): Appeared in 22 games, averaging 6.5 minutes a game where he averaged 2.9 points...Hit 23-of-48 shots from the field (.479) as well as 7-of-19 (.368) from behind the three-point line...Knocked down 73 percent of his free throws, making 11-of-15 from the line...Missed the first 11 games of the season due to an ankle injury...Played in first game of the season against Howard at home where he had one assists and one steal...Scored first two points and rebound of the season against Kent State...Scored a then season-high four points at Central Arkansas on 2-of-4 shooting from the field...Played a season-high eight minutes against Texas State where he had a season-high two assists...Tied a then season-high with four points against Texas State on 2-of-3 shooting...Scored five points at Texas-Arlington on 1-of-2 shooting...Hit two big 3-pointers in the second half at Stephen F. Austin to jump-start a rally that led to an Islander win...Tied a season-high with seven points against Sam Houston State, where he played a season-high 17 minutes...Scored seven points against Texas-San Antonio...Scored seven points in the semifinal game of the O’Reilly Auto Parts Southland Conference Tournament against McNeese State...Hit a pair of free throws in eight minutes of action against No. 2 Wisconsin in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.

AS A FRESHMAN (2005-06): Appeared in 16 games where he averaged 3.2 points, 1.3 rebounds and nearly an assist a game...Scored a season-high 10 points against Longwood...Was the team’s best free-throw shooter, hitting 92.9 percent (13-14)...Hit 58.6 percent from the field (17-29) while dishing out 15 assists.

2004-05 SEASON: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Westlake High School for coach Clifton McNeely where he averaged 16 points, four rebounds and six assists per game as a senior...Was named second team all-state as well as first team all-region and all-district as a senior...Was the district co-MVP, leading his team to a 29-8 record that landed them a district championship and a regional final appearance.

PERSONAL: Matt Slatnick was born May 17, 1985 in Martinsville, N.J....Is the son of Rita and Marty Slatnick...Major is biology.