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Brooke Matthews

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.

High School:
Friends School

Height:
5-4

Position:
M

Birthdate:
12/23/1988

2008: Made an immediate impact in her freshman season, playing in all 22 games with four starts ... Tallied 17 goals on the season, including her first career hat-trick at Syracuse (3/24) ... Netted a pair of goals at Rutgers (2/24), against Massachusetts (3/16), against Penn State in the ALC semifinals (5/3) and against Princeton in the NCAA quarterfinals (5/17) ... The fastest member on the Wildcats, she used that speed to scoop up nine ground balls and win 10 draw controls as well as causing a pair of turnovers.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in lacrosse and soccer ... Totaled 185 goals ... Baltimore Messenger Lacrosse Player of the Year in 2007 ... Two-time Academic All-American and Baltimore Sun first-team all-city ... Under Armour All-American ... In 2006 she was the Metro Area's ninth-leading scorer (49 goals, 10 assists) ... Lacrosse A Conference first-team All-Star ... First-team All-City ... As a sophomore she was a second-team All-City selection by the Baltimore Sun and Towson Times ... Selected for Northwestern All-Tournament Team ... As a freshman was a second-team all-city selection ... Member of North Baltimore Lacrosse Club for five years ... High School coach was Sallie Bennett ... An all-Conference first-team selection in both indoor and outdoor varsity soccer ... Also competed in basketball ... Member of National Honors Society and honor roll ... Co-head of Students Support Athletics in 2007.

Personal: Born Elizabeth Brooke Matthews on 12/23/88 ... Daughter of Dia and Mickey Matthews ... Major is undecided.

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