Top JUCO Infielder Commits to Boston College Baseball

The Eagles continue their hot recruiting streak with a top junior college prospect.

Apr. 2, 2026 at 4:10am

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The Boston College baseball program has received a commitment from Santa Barbara Community College (JUCO) shortstop Will Matuszak, one of the top JUCO players in the country. Matuszak, a Los Angeles native, is currently batting .374 with 7 home runs and 23 RBIs through 26 games this season for the Vaqueros.

Why it matters

Boston College's baseball team is currently ranked No. 22 in the country and has been one of the hottest teams in college baseball. This commitment from a top JUCO prospect shows that the Eagles' success on the field is translating to strong recruiting results as well.

The details

Will Matuszak, a 6-foot, 170-pound right-handed hitter, is slashing .374/.508/.687 through 26 games this season for Santa Barbara CC. He leads the Vaqueros in home runs (7), extra-base hits (17), and is second in walks (23) and third in RBIs (23). Last year as a freshman, Matuszak batted .339 with a .416 on-base percentage and .494 slugging percentage.

  • Matuszak announced his commitment on April 1, 2026.
  • This weekend, Boston College will play a three-game road series at No. 6 North Carolina.

The players

Will Matuszak

A shortstop from Santa Barbara Community College, Matuszak is one of the top junior college players in the country. The Los Angeles native is batting .374 with 7 home runs and 23 RBIs through 26 games this season.

Boston College Baseball

The Boston College baseball team is currently ranked No. 22 in the country and has an overall record of 21-9 with an 8-4 conference record, good for fourth in the ACC.

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What they’re saying

“Congrats to Will Matuszak on his commitment to Boston College. The Eagles went across the country and grabbed one of the top JUCO players in the country. Fired up for the Matuszak family #BC #BirdBall 🦅 #ACC #Committed #OBC”

— Oliveira Baseball Consulting

What’s next

This weekend, the Eagles will play a three-game road series at No. 6 North Carolina.

The takeaway

Boston College's baseball program continues to build momentum, both on the field and in recruiting. Landing a top JUCO prospect like Will Matuszak shows the Eagles' ability to attract elite talent and compete at the highest level of college baseball.