Matt Hoffenberg Class: Freshman Hometown: Simi Valley, Calif. High School: Royal HS Height: 5-9 Birthdate: 08/11/1989 Experience: HS

High School: Two-year varsity letterwinner at Royal High ... Carded the lowest scoring average in school history with a 71.19 as a senior ... Shot 15 rounds under par and 11 rounds in the 60s ... Recorded five consecutive rounds under par in the postseason .... Named first-team all-Marmonte League and All-Ventura County and LA County Player of the Year ... Earned first-team all-state and all-CIF honors ... Advanced to the state finals as an individual while his team placed second in the state ... Selected first-team all-Marmonte League, All-Ventura County and All-LA County as junior ... Qualified for the U.S. Junior Amateur in 2006 ... Finished second in two AJGA tournaments ... Shot a final round 62 to earn a spot in a playoff at the Bobby Chapman Invitational.

Personal: Born Aug. 11, 1989 ... Son of Richard and Patricia Hoffenberg ... Played varsity football his junior year ... Brother, Danny, competed on the golf team at Fresno State ... Hobbies include going to the beach, working out and watching college football ... Lists Tiger Woods and Floyd Mayweather Jr. as his favorite athletes and the Los Angeles Dodgers as his favorite sports team ... Also recruited by Fresno State, Pepperdine, Long Beach State, San Jose State and Southern Cal.