Matt Mazurek

Matt Mazurek
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Canisius
Conference	MAAC
Record	155–158–1 (.495)
Biographical details
Born	March 7, 1984 (age 40)
Alma mater	Canisius College
Playing career
2003–2004	Jamestown CC
2005–2006	Canisius
2007	Joliet JackHammers
2008–2009	Rockford RiverHawks
Position(s)	Infielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2007–2017	Canisius (assistant)
2018–present	Canisius
Head coaching record
Overall	155–158–1 (.495)
Tournaments	NCAA: 0–4
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	MAAC (2019); MAAC Tournament (2018, 2022);
Awards
	MAAC Coach of the Year (2019);

Matt Mazurek (born March 7, 1984) is an American baseball coach, currently serving as the head baseball coach at Canisius College. After attending Jamestown Community College,^[1] Mazurek attended college at Canisius College and played on the Canisius Golden Griffins baseball team where he was named Canisius College Male Athlete of the Year in 2006.^[2] After graduating from Canisius in 2006, Mazurek went on to a three-year career in independent baseball, playing for the Joliet JackHammers in 2007, and the Rockford RiverHawks in 2008 and 2009.^[3] Mazurek served as an assistant baseball coach at Canisius College from 2007 to 2017.^[4] Mazurek was named head baseball coach at Canisius College on September 6, 2017.^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8] Mazurek was named the MAAC Coach of the Year in 2019.^[9]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Canisius Golden Griffins (MAAC) (2018–present)
2018	Canisius	35–22	16–8	3rd	NCAA Regional
2019	Canisius	24–29	17–7	T-1st	MAAC tournament
2020	Canisius	3–11–1	0–0		Season canceled due to COVID-19
2021	Canisius	20–16	17–13	4th	MAAC tournament
2022	Canisius	29–25	15–9	3rd	NCAA Regional
2023	Canisius	26–25–1	16–8	T-3rd	MAAC tournament
2024	Canisius	18–30	11–13	5th	MAAC tournament
Canisius:		155–158–2 (.495)	92–58 (.613)
Total:		155–158–2 (.495)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

References

^ Gleason, Bucky (April 12, 2018). "Matt Mazurek's perseverance helps him land dream job at Canisius College". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
^ "Matt Mazurek Named Head Baseball Coach". Canisius College. September 6, 2017. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
^ Callari, Jenna (September 7, 2017). "Canisius names Matt Mazurek head baseball coach". WKBW. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
^ Foley, Brian (August 29, 2017). "Canisius Head Coach Mike McRae steps down; Matt Mazurek named Interim Coach". College Baseball Daily. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
^ Veronica, Nick (August 29, 2017). "Longtime Canisius baseball coach Mike McRae resigns; assistant Matt Mazurek named interim". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
^ "Mazurek named Canisius baseball coach". The Buffalo News. September 6, 2017. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
^ Foley, Brian (September 6, 2017). "Canisius names Matt Mazurek as Head Coach". College Baseball Daily. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
^ Haim, Marshall (September 8, 2017). "On the Wing: Mazurek, Shoniker earn promotions". The Griffin. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
^ "2019 MAAC Baseball All-MAAC Teams & Major Awards Announced" (Press release). Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. May 20, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2019.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Matt Mazurek on Twitter
Canisius profile

[1] Gleason, Bucky (April 12, 2018). "Matt Mazurek's perseverance helps him land dream job at Canisius College". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2018.

[2] "Matt Mazurek Named Head Baseball Coach". Canisius College. September 6, 2017. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.

[3] Callari, Jenna (September 7, 2017). "Canisius names Matt Mazurek head baseball coach". WKBW. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.

[4] Foley, Brian (August 29, 2017). "Canisius Head Coach Mike McRae steps down; Matt Mazurek named Interim Coach". College Baseball Daily. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.

[5] Veronica, Nick (August 29, 2017). "Longtime Canisius baseball coach Mike McRae resigns; assistant Matt Mazurek named interim". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.

[6] "Mazurek named Canisius baseball coach". The Buffalo News. September 6, 2017. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.

[7] Foley, Brian (September 6, 2017). "Canisius names Matt Mazurek as Head Coach". College Baseball Daily. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.

[8] Haim, Marshall (September 8, 2017). "On the Wing: Mazurek, Shoniker earn promotions". The Griffin. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2017.

[9] "2019 MAAC Baseball All-MAAC Teams & Major Awards Announced" (Press release). Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. May 20, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2019.

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