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Siena University Athletics

2023-24 Men's Golf Roster

Lexi Woodcock
Lexi Woodcock
Lexi Woodcock

Matthew Ferrari

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Croton-On-Hudson, NY
  • High school Croton-Harmon

Biography

2023-24 (FIFTH YEAR):
  • Held a 72.04 scoring average for the lowest single season scoring average in Siena history. 
  • Holds the lowest career scoring average in Siena history with a 72.9
  • Selected to the NCAA Division I PING Northeast regional team 
  • Won the Cornell Invitational with scores of 67-69 (-6)
  • Won the Murray cup with a 67 (-5)
  • Finished Third at UCONN Invitational at Great horse with scores of 72-74-71 (+1)
  • Finished Third at the Savanah Intercollegiate with scores of 73-70-68 (-5)
  • Finished in 7th place at the Ryan T. Lee invitational with scores of 69-70 (-3)
  • Injured during the first round (Intercostal muscle) of the MAAC championship but played the last Two rounds with scores of 73 and 68, helping dominate in victory for the team. 
  • Went 2-1 in the Atlantic City match play with Two dominant victories of 7&5 and 5&3. 
  • Finished 7th in the Battle at Rum pointe with scores of 73-72
  • Finished his stellar career with Two wins, 5 Top 3’s and 9 top 10’s. 
  • Standout golfer and a great academic student to the Siena men’s golf program under Steven Jensen 
  • Siena Student Athlete of the Year nominee
2022-23 (SENIOR):
  • Named the MAAC Men's Golfer of the Week on March 1
  • Finalist for the Siena Male Student Athlete of the Year award
  • Logged an average score of 73.63 for the fourth-lowest single season scoring average in program history
  • Tied program record for most rounds played in a single season with 30
  • Logged five top-ten individual finishes on the season and shot a team-best four rounds in the 60's
  • Carded the second-most rounds of par or better in a single season with 11
  • Recorded the most counting scores in a single season in program history with 27 (90 percent)
  • Shot the second-most birdies in a single season in program history with 78
  • Ended the year third in single-season history in par-5 scoring at 4.79
  • Shot a season-best -5, 66 to close out the Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate
  • Logged a second-place individual finish with the second-lowest 54-hole score in program history (210) at the Shark Invitational
  • Tied for 15th individually at the 2023 MAAC Championships, and tied for 47th at the NCAA Auburn Regional
2021-22 (JUNIOR):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team member
  • Finalists for Siena's Male Student Athlete of the Year and Male Rising Star awards
  • Earned All-MAAC honors by tying for seventh (+4, 220) at the 2022 MAAC Championships
  • Held a 73.39 scoring average over 23 rounds in ten tournaments, good for the third-lowest single-season scoring average in program history
  • Recorded three other top-ten individual finishes, tying for third at The Murray Cup (-1, 71) and the Lehigh Invitational (E, 144), and splitting for fourth at the Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate (-2, 142)
  • Tied for the fourth-lowest round in program history (67), as well as the third-lowest round vs. par (-5)
  • Recorded the seventh-best single-season finish percentage in program history at 78.4 %
  • Carded one round in the 60's and six rounds of par or better 
2020-21 (SOPHOMORE):
  • Competed in one tournament on the season, placing 16th with an 83 at the Hartford/Gillette Ridge Invitational on April 18
2019-20 (FRESHMAN):
SPRING 2020:
  • Joined the team mid-season and did not compete in any action
BEFORE SIENA:
  • 2018 Westchester / Putnam County Boys High School Golfer of the Year
  • Four-time All-Section selection
  • 2018 Section One High School champion
  • Three-time NYSPHSAA State Tournament Qualifier, taking second place in 2018 with rounds of 70 & 75
  • Named the 2017 Metropolitian PGA Player of the Year
  • Took first place at the 2017 Met PGA Tournament Championship in the 12-18 age group, shooting rounds of 67 & 70
  • Placed top-10 after qualifying for the 2018 Met PGA Junior Championships 
PERSONAL:
  • Born on June 8
  • Son of Gary & Colleen Ferrari
  • Has a sister - Audrey
  • Majoring in marketing
  • Chose Siena because of its nice campus, great environment, good golf facilities, and great competition 

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2021-22Junior

    5'10"
  • 2022-23Senior

    5'10"
  • 2023-24Fifth Year

    5'10"