Matthew Tanis

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Matthew Tanis
01 Matthew Tanis
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    180
  • Hometown:
    Hialeah, Fla.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    So
  • High School:
    Mater Academy
  • Major:
    Idis
  • gp
    15
  • pts/g
    12.0
  • fg %
    33.0
  • 3pt %
    26.1
  • ft %
    70.5
  • reb/g
    3.7
  • a/g
    1.5
Bio

Accolades: MASCAC All-Academic Fall/Winter 2022/23, 
MASCAC Winter Spring All-Academic Team: 2022/23, 

2022-23: Appeared in 16 games for the Falcons during his rookie campaign, notching 192 points on 68-of-201 shooting as well as 61 caroms, 22 assists, 17 steals and one block. Click here for season statistics.

Previous College: Transfer student from Miami Dade College

High School: 2017 graduate of Mater Academy. Member of the basketball team.

Personal: Son of Maria Merise and Louis Tanis. Majoring in Interdisplinary studies at the University.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 16 12
Games started 4 2
Minutes 402 289
Minutes per game 25.1 24.1
FG 68-201 52-148
FG Pct 33.8 35.1
3PT 23-92 18-63
3PT Pct 25.0 28.6
FT 33-46 24-33
FT Pct 71.7 72.7
Off rebounds 15 12
Def rebounds 46 34
Total rebounds 61 46
Rebounds per game 3.8 3.8
Personal fouls 24 14
Disqualifications 0 -
Assists 22 17
Turnovers 33 21
Assist to turnover ratio 0.7 0.8
Steals 17 12
Blocks 1 1
Points 192 146
Points per game 12.0 12.2
Points per 40 min 19.1 20.2
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 Salem St. W, 65-55
Feb 11 at Worcester St. L, 87-63
Feb 15 at Bridgewater St. L, 102-85
Feb 18 Westfield St. L, 84-57
Feb 21 at Salem St. W, 63-61
Feb 24 at Worcester St. L, 74-56
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Regis (Mass.) L, 68-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 74-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at WestConn L, 73-72 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 vs. Lehman L, 77-64 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Rhode Island Col. W, 58-48 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 Me.-Fort Kent W, 72-59 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Dean College L, 76-64 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at WPI L, 90-24 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 MIT W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 5 at Castleton W, 74-55 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 vs. Wittenberg - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 vs. Denison - - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 at Eastern Nazarene W, 69-68 - 25 2-12 16.7 0-7 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 7 MCLA W, 76-56 - 21 5-8 62.5 3-3 100.0 2-2 100.0 15
Jan 11 at Framingham St. W, 64-63 - 24 5-15 33.3 0-4 0.0 2-4 50.0 12
Jan 14 at Salem St. L, 67-62 - 32 5-14 35.7 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 14
Jan 18 Worcester St. L, 69-62 - 28 5-15 33.3 3-8 37.5 3-4 75.0 16
Jan 21 Bridgewater St. L, 83-65 - 25 3-13 23.1 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 9
Jan 26 at Westfield St. L, 81-63 1 18 1-8 12.5 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 1 at MCLA L, 66-64 - 23 2-12 16.7 2-6 33.3 3-5 60.0 9
Feb 4 Framingham St. W, 70-66 - 23 4-8 50.0 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 11
Feb 6 at Mitchell L, 85-66 0 18 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 6
Feb 8 Salem St. W, 65-55 - 16 5-10 50.0 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 12
Feb 11 at Worcester St. L, 87-63 - 29 8-20 40.0 3-8 37.5 4-6 66.7 23
Feb 15 at Bridgewater St. L, 102-85 1 34 4-15 26.7 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 11
Feb 18 Westfield St. L, 84-57 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 at Salem St. W, 63-61 1 35 6-20 30.0 1-12 8.3 6-8 75.0 19
Feb 24 at Worcester St. L, 74-56 1 35 6-15 40.0 3-6 50.0 2-3 66.7 17
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at Regis (Mass.) L, 68-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 74-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at WestConn L, 73-72 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 vs. Lehman L, 77-64 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Rhode Island Col. W, 58-48 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 Me.-Fort Kent W, 72-59 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Dean College L, 76-64 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at WPI L, 90-24 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 MIT W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 5 at Castleton W, 74-55 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 vs. Wittenberg - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 vs. Denison - - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 at Eastern Nazarene W, 69-68 - 25 1 2 3 1 2 0 0
Jan 7 MCLA W, 76-56 - 21 0 1 1 0 1 3 0
Jan 11 at Framingham St. W, 64-63 - 24 1 2 3 1 3 0 0
Jan 14 at Salem St. L, 67-62 - 32 2 3 5 2 3 2 1
Jan 18 Worcester St. L, 69-62 - 28 1 0 1 1 1 2 0
Jan 21 Bridgewater St. L, 83-65 - 25 1 1 2 2 1 1 0
Jan 26 at Westfield St. L, 81-63 1 18 1 2 3 1 2 0 0
Feb 1 at MCLA L, 66-64 - 23 0 7 7 1 1 1 0
Feb 4 Framingham St. W, 70-66 - 23 0 6 6 1 2 0 0
Feb 6 at Mitchell L, 85-66 0 18 1 2 3 1 4 0 0
Feb 8 Salem St. W, 65-55 - 16 2 3 5 0 2 0 0
Feb 11 at Worcester St. L, 87-63 - 29 0 2 2 3 1 0 0
Feb 15 at Bridgewater St. L, 102-85 1 34 2 4 6 5 2 3 0
Feb 18 Westfield St. L, 84-57 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 at Salem St. W, 63-61 1 35 1 3 4 1 3 4 0
Feb 24 at Worcester St. L, 74-56 1 35 0 5 5 2 3 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at Regis (Mass.) L, 68-60 - - - -
Nov 10 Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 74-70 - - - -
Nov 12 at WestConn L, 73-72 - - - -
Nov 13 vs. Lehman L, 77-64 - - - -
Nov 15 at Rhode Island Col. W, 58-48 - - - -
Nov 18 Me.-Fort Kent W, 72-59 - - - -
Nov 19 at Dean College L, 76-64 - - - -
Nov 22 at WPI L, 90-24 - - - -
Dec 3 MIT W, 81-76 - - - -
Dec 5 at Castleton W, 74-55 - - - -
Dec 29 vs. Wittenberg - - - -
Dec 30 vs. Denison - - - -
Jan 5 at Eastern Nazarene W, 69-68 - 4 - 0.5
Jan 7 MCLA W, 76-56 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 11 at Framingham St. W, 64-63 - 3 - 0.3
Jan 14 at Salem St. L, 67-62 - 2 - 0.7
Jan 18 Worcester St. L, 69-62 - 3 - 1.0
Jan 21 Bridgewater St. L, 83-65 - 0 - 2.0
Jan 26 at Westfield St. L, 81-63 1 0 - 0.5
Feb 1 at MCLA L, 66-64 - 1 - 1.0
Feb 4 Framingham St. W, 70-66 - 1 - 0.5
Feb 6 at Mitchell L, 85-66 0 2 0 0.3
Feb 8 Salem St. W, 65-55 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 11 at Worcester St. L, 87-63 - 0 - 3.0
Feb 15 at Bridgewater St. L, 102-85 1 1 - 2.5
Feb 18 Westfield St. L, 84-57 - - - -
Feb 21 at Salem St. W, 63-61 1 3 - 0.3
Feb 24 at Worcester St. L, 74-56 1 1 - 0.7
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 15 25.7 4.2-12.7 1.5-5.9 2.1-2.9 12.0
Total 15 25.7 4.2-12.7 1.5-5.9 2.1-2.9 12.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 15 4 386 63-191 33.0 23-88 26.1 31-44 70.5 180
Total 15 4 386 63-191 33.0 23-88 26.1 31-44 70.5 180
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 15 386 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 15 386 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 15 0.9 2.9 3.7 1.5 2.1 1.1 0.1
Total 15 0.9 2.9 3.7 1.5 2.1 1.1 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 15 4 13 43 56 22 31 17 1
Total 15 4 13 43 56 22 31 17 1
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 15 25.7 4.2-12.7 1.5-5.9 2.1-2.9 12.0
Conference 11 24.8 4.3-12.5 1.6-5.4 2.0-2.8 12.2
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 5 22.6 4.4-10.8 2.0-5.2 1.8-2.4 12.6
Away 10 27.3 4.1-13.7 1.3-6.2 2.2-3.2 11.7
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 6 24.0 4.5-12.2 1.0-5.8 2.2-3.0 12.2
Losses 9 26.9 4.0-13.1 1.9-5.9 2.0-2.9 11.9
Month
January 7 24.7 3.7-12.1 1.4-5.4 1.4-2.0 10.3
February 8 26.6 4.6-13.2 1.6-6.2 2.6-3.8 13.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 15 4 386 63-191 33.0 23-88 26.1 31-44 70.5 180
Conference 11 2 273 47-138 34.1 18-59 30.5 22-31 71.0 134
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 5 - 113 22-54 40.7 10-26 38.5 9-12 75.0 63
Away 10 4 273 41-137 29.9 13-62 21.0 22-32 68.8 117
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 6 1 144 27-73 37.0 6-35 17.1 13-18 72.2 73
Losses 9 3 242 36-118 30.5 17-53 32.1 18-26 69.2 107
Month
January 7 1 173 26-85 30.6 10-38 26.3 10-14 71.4 72
February 8 3 213 37-106 34.9 13-50 26.0 21-30 70.0 108
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 15 386 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 11 273 24.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 5 113 22.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 10 273 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 6 144 24.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 17.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 9 242 26.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
January 7 173 24.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 8 213 26.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 15 0.9 2.9 3.7 1.5 2.1 1.1 0.1
Conference 11 0.9 2.8 3.7 1.5 1.7 1.1 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 0.8 2.2 3.0 0.8 1.4 1.2 0.0
Away 10 0.9 3.2 4.1 1.8 2.4 1.1 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 0.8 2.8 3.7 0.7 2.2 1.2 0.0
Losses 9 0.9 2.9 3.8 2.0 2.0 1.1 0.1
Month
January 7 1.0 1.6 2.6 1.1 1.9 1.1 0.1
February 8 0.8 4.0 4.8 1.8 2.3 1.1 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 15 4 13 43 56 22 31 17 1
Conference 11 2 10 31 41 17 19 12 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - 4 11 15 4 7 6 0
Away 10 4 9 32 41 18 24 11 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 1 5 17 22 4 13 7 0
Losses 9 3 8 26 34 18 18 10 1
Month
January 7 1 7 11 18 8 13 8 1
February 8 3 6 32 38 14 18 9 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Fifth Seeded Falcons Defeated By Top Seeded Lancers
  • Article
  • February 24, 2023
Fifth Seeded Falcons Defeated By Top Seeded Lancers

Worcester, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University Men’s Basketball team dropped a 74-56 decision to the top seed Lancers of Worcester State in semifinal round action of the 2022-23 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Post-Season Tournament at the Bissonette Court.

  • February 24, 2023
Fifth Seeded Falcons Outlast Fourth Seeded Vikings
  • Article
  • February 21, 2023
Fifth Seeded Falcons Outlast Fourth Seeded Vikings

Salem, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University Men’s Basketball team got a buzzer beater from senior Tajahn Joyner (Amherst, Mass.) as the Falcons defeated the Vikings of Salem State, 63-61 this evening in quarterfinal round action of the 2022-23 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Post-Season Tournament from the Twohig Gymnasium.

  • February 21, 2023
Bears Claw Past Falcons
  • Article
  • February 15, 2023
Bears Claw Past Falcons

Bridgewater, Mass.  – The Fitchburg State men's basketball dropped a 102-84 decision to the Bears of Bridgewater State in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Wednesday evening at the Tinsley Center.

  • February 15, 2023
Lancers Race Past the Falcons
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  • February 11, 2023
Lancers Race Past the Falcons

Worcester, Mass.  – The Fitchburg State men's basketball fell to the Lancers of Worcester State 87-63 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Saturday afternoon at Brissette Court.

  • February 11, 2023
Falcons Sail Past Vikings in MASCAC Clash
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  • February 08, 2023
Falcons Sail Past Vikings in MASCAC Clash

Fitchburg, Mass.  – The Fitchburg State men's basketball notched a 65-55 victory over the Vikings of Salem State in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Wednesday evening at Parkinson Gymnasium.

  • February 08, 2023
Falcons Topped By Mariners In Non-Conference Action
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  • February 06, 2023
Falcons Topped By Mariners In Non-Conference Action

New London, Conn. – The Fitchburg State University Men’s Basketball team suffered an 85-66 setback to the Mariners of Mitchell College this evening in non-conference action from the Yarnall Athletic Center.

  • February 06, 2023
Falcons Nipped By Trailblazers In Conference Action
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  • February 01, 2023
Falcons Nipped By Trailblazers In Conference Action

North Adams, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University Men’s Basketball team dropped a tough 66-64 decision to the Trailblazers of MCLA this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Amsler Center.

  • February 01, 2023
Falcons Drop Road Contest at Westfield
  • Article
  • January 26, 2023
Falcons Drop Road Contest at Westfield
  • January 26, 2023
Bears Claw Past Falcons in MASCAC Action
  • Article
  • January 21, 2023
Bears Claw Past Falcons in MASCAC Action

Fitchburg, Mass.  – The Fitchburg State men's basketball team dropped an 83-65 decision to the Bears of Bridgewater State in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Saturday afternoon at Parkinson Gymnasium

  • January 21, 2023
Lancers Top Falcons in OT
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  • January 18, 2023
Lancers Top Falcons in OT

Fitchburg, Mass.  – The Fitchburg State men's Basketball team fell to the Lancers of Worcester State 69-62 in overtime in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Wednesday evening at Parkinson Gymnasium

  • January 18, 2023
Falcons Clipped By Vikings In Conference Action
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  • January 14, 2023
Falcons Clipped By Vikings In Conference Action

Salem, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University Men’s Basketball team dropped a 67-62 decision to the Vikings of Salem State this afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Twohig Gymnasium.

  • January 14, 2023
Falcons Rally Late To Defeat Rams
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  • January 11, 2023
Falcons Rally Late To Defeat Rams

Framingham, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University Men’s Basketball team defeated the Rams of Framingham State, 64-63 this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Athletics and Recreation Center.

  • January 11, 2023
Falcons Soar Past Trailblazers, Manderson Notches 100th Win
  • Article
  • January 07, 2023
Falcons Soar Past Trailblazers, Manderson Notches 100th Win

Fitchburg, Mass.  – The Fitchburg State men’s basketball team downed the Trailblazers of MCLA 76-56 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Saturday afternoon at Parkinson Gymnasium. With the victory, head coach Titus Manderson earned his 100th career win.

  • January 07, 2023
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