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2009-10 Season
Played in 32 out of 33 games in his first season suiting up for the Owls, finding himself in the starting lineup 20 times…Ranked eighth in the Atlantic Sun Conference with 31 blocks…Scored in double figures on three occasions, including two games in a row when he had his season-high tallies of 11 points apiece against Lipscomb on 12/5 and at Maine on 12/13…Played arguably his best game of the season during the Owls, 73-62, victory over Stetson, when he led the team with a career-high 12 rebounds and three blocks, and tied for the team lead with four assists, while adding nine points…Had multiple blocks in eight different games…Matched a season-high with 31 minutes played in the A-Sun semifinals against East Tennessee State on 3/5, scoring five points and pulling down five rebounds.
2008-09 Season
Redshirted the 2008-09 season after transferring to Kennesaw State from Auburn.
2007-08 Season (Auburn)
Played in 27 games, averaging 3.0 points and 1.4 rebounds ... Averaged 9.9 mpg off the bench ... Scored 17 points on 6-for-7 shooting against Alabama State (11/16/07) ... Scored 11 points and grabbed a career-high six rebounds against Presbyterian (1/22/08) ... Had a 10-point night against Towson (12/29/07) ... Shot 93.3 percent from the free-throw line and 51.7 percent from the field ... Was 7-of-18 (38.9%) from beyond the arc ... Averaged 3.0 ppg and 2.0 rpg in his final four SEC games against Alabama, South Carolina, Arkansas and Vanderbilt.
2006-07 Season (Auburn)
Averaged 1.6 points, 1.3 rebounds and shot 45.5 percent from the field while playing in 13 games for the Tigers ... Scored seven points against both Troy (11/10/06) and Wofford (12/16/06) ... Registered six rebounds against Winston-Salem State (11/17/06)... Made SEC debut against the Alabama Crimson Tide (1/23/07) and grabbed two rebounds ... Made 2-of-3 three-pointers.
Prep Career
Enjoyed a successful career at Chapel Hill High School in Douglasville, Ga., where he earned three varsity letters.
Personal
Was born Matthew Heramb in Long Branch, N.J. ... Is the son of Jeff and Delores Heramb ... Has three siblings, Daniel, Stephen and Rebecca...Brother, Stephen, played basketball for the Owls during the 2005-06...Favorite food is steak with sauteed mushrooms and onions...Is a big fan of Kevin Durant, and cheers for the New York Jets...Is majoring in Media Studies, and plans to go into broadcasting following graduation.
