Bio


#19 - Matt Watson

#19 - Matt Watson

Class:
SO
Height/Weight:
6-0, 170
   
Hometown:
Redditch, England
Position:
M
   
High School:
Bridley Moor
   

The 2004 America East Conference Midfielder of the Year and the 2004 Rookie of the Year...also earned First Team All Conference and All Rookie Team honors...a Third Team All Freshman selection by College Soccer News...finished first in the America East and ninth nationally in assists per game (0.60 pg).

2004- Debuted off the bench vs. Mt. St. Mary’s before starting the final 14 games of the season...posted his first assist on the GWG in his starting debut at N.C. State...scored his first collegiate goal and added 2 assists in his home debut, a 3-0 win over George Washington...posted a goal and an assist in 3-0 win over Vermont...named America East co-Rookie of the Week by virtue of his GWG and an assist in 4-1 over Maine (October 18)...posted a pair of assists in 2-0 win over Northeastern...scored the game’s lone goal in season finale, a 1-0 win over Hartford.

BACKGROUND: Also competed in basketball and golf...lists favorite movie as Antwone Fisher ...has a younger sister, Danielle, 14...undecided about a potential major...son of Angela and Geoff Watson...born on New Year's Day, 1985.