#3 Brendan Matthews 5-7 160 So. M Lenexa, Kan. Rockhurst HS

2001: Played in all 17 games last season, with 11 starts … finished tied for third in total points with six … tallied two goals and two assists last season … recorded first collegiate point after assisting on Danny Sable's goal against Louisville … tallied first collegiate goal in 2-1 overtime victory against MVC foe Tulsa … finished season with 10 shots … assisted on Brad Smith's game-winning goal against Drake.

High School: Team captain at Rockhurst High School where he earned team MVP honors, all-state first team, all-metro first team and all-west regional first team honors … helped lead his team to the Missouri state championship in 1998 and 1999 and a fourth-place finish in 2000 … his 1998 team was ranked No. 4 in the NSCAA national rankings and No. 10 in 1999 … selected to the Missouri State Team in the Olympic Development Program from 1994-2000 and was a Region II team member in 1997 and 1998 … attended the 1999 adidas ESP Camp and was an adidas ESP Camp nominee in 1998 and 2000.

Club Team: Kansas City Legends … placed first at the Midwest Regional in 1999 and finished third in the USYSA National Championships.

Personal: Brendan Patrick Matthews born November 8, 1982, in Merriam, Kan. … son of James and Jeanne Matthews … majoring in Arts & Science.

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