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Hall of Fame

Matt Diltz

  • Class
    2002
  • Induction
    2022
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Baseball, Men's Soccer
A three-sport standout, Diltz starred for the baseball, men's soccer and football teams during his time in the Navy and Gold. He played four years on the pitch both as a midfielder and an attacker on the flank for head coach Phil Wingert finishing his career fifth all-time in goals (24) and 10th in points (58). He also served as a kicker on the Colonel football squad.
 
On the diamond, Diltz had his best year as a senior making a mark throughout the single season record book including 1st in hits (66), 1st in triples (12), 2nd in games played (42) and 2nd in at-bats (152). He was named First Team Freedom Conference and Co-MVP of the league in 2002 leading Wilkes to a 24-17-1 record and a berth in the conference tournament.
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