Matt Roberts

Height:
6-9
Weight:
230
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio
High School:
Cincinnati Moeller HS

Quick Fact: Roberts was ranked as the best incoming center in the Southern Conference by Rivals.com. He has a nice size and a nice touch around the basket. He is a very good rebounder.

High School: A 2008 graduate of Archbishop Moeller High School ... Lettered three years in basketball ... His 2007-08 Moeller team was considered the best team in Ohio, ranked No. 1 and USA Today ranked them as the No. 8 high school team in the country ... Was a member of the 2007 OHSAA State Championship team. . . His 2006-07 Moeller team was ranked as the No. 1 high school team in the state of Ohio and 16th in the country by USA Today ... Was a member of the Northern Kentucky Jazz AAU team ... Named a Sporting News Honorable Mention High School All-American ... Played for coach Carl Kremer.

Personal: Full name is Matthew S. Roberts... Son of Tom and Debbie Roberts ...Father is a vice president of purchasing and mother is a risk manager ... Father played basketball at Miami University in Ohio from 1968-72 ... Has three siblings: Tom, Jackie and Jen ... Born on Aug. 21, 1989 in Cincinnati, Ohio ... Majoring in business administration... Chose The Citadel over Colgate, Samford, High Point, Eastern Kentucky and Buffalo.