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Matthew Shea

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Boston, Mass.

High School:
Hanover HS

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 165

Position:
M

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2007

Played in all 20 games for the Terriers, staring 18 ... First collegiate start came on Sept. 3 against Northeastern ... Tallied one assist on the season against Northeastern ... Played solid defense for a Terrier backfield that posted seven shutouts on the season ... Earned a spot on the America East All-Rookie team.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Started and lettered on the varsity squad all four years ... Senior team captain ... Member of the Mass State Olympic Development Program Team for two years ... Two-time Patriot League All-Star, Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic, and Brockton Enterprise All-Scholastic honoree ... As a senior, named Eastern Mass All-Star, Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic, and the Brockton Enterprise Co-Player of the Year with brother Ryan ... Participated in the Super Y League National ODP camp ... Played club soccer for the South Shore United Blazers and Cape Cod Crusaders ... Also played two years of basketball ... Member of the National Honor Society ... A Boys' State candidate ... Won the Junior Mathematics Award ... Earned cum laude on National Latin Exam ... Member of the Hanover High Math Team.

PERSONAL

Born March 9, 1989 ... Son of Christopher and Lisa Shea ... Has a twin, Ryan, who is also a sophomore on the team, a younger brother Colin (16), and a younger sister, Emily (12) ... Enrolled in the School of Education.

STATISTICS
Overall StatsAmerica East Stats
YearGP-GSShGAstsPtsGP-GSShGAstsPts
2007 20-18 3 0 1 1 8-8 0 0 0 0
Tot.20-1830118-80000