2016 Men's Soccer Roster
Puig, Matthew
Jersey Number 7
Matthew Puig
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Edmond, Okla.
- High School:
- Deer Creek
Bio
TULSA – A returning letterwinner . . . has started in 15 of 20 career games . . . has eight goals and one assist for 17 points.
FRESHMAN (2016) – Started in 15 of 20 games . . . had game-winning goals against Santa Clara, Creighton and Cincinnati . . . also scored goals vs. UMKC, UCF, Oral Roberts, Memphis and UConn . . . recorded an assist at Temple . . . attempted 45 shots, 17 of which were on goal . . . ranked fourth in shots, goals and game-winners, and fifth in points (17) in American Athletic Conference play . . . led TU in goals, points, shots and shots on goal . . . was selected as The American Rookie of the Week on Oct. 17 and Oct. 31 . . . was named to The American all-conference and all-Rookie teams.
PRIOR TO TULSA – Played club soccer for OFC 98 'A' . . . led OFC 98 ‘A’ to four-straight state championships (2011-14), while tallying 33 goals and 29 assists for 95 points . . . was a four-year letterwinner at Deer Creek High School . . . led DCHS to 46 wins in four years . . . scored 66 goals and 42 assists for 174 points at DCHS . . . had 23 goals and 15 assists his senior season . . . as a junior, posted 22 goals and 14 assists . . . led DCHS to a Class 5A State Championship as a junior and a semifinal appearance as a senior . . . was a four-time all-district performer, three–year all-state selection and two-time all-conference honoree . . . earned DCHS’s Golden Boot Award all four years.
PERSONAL – An arts and science major . . . born February 15, 1998 . . . mother is Lynda Puig, stepfather is Craig Tomlin . . . his father Alfonso Fransisco Puig is deceased.
FRESHMAN (2016) – Started in 15 of 20 games . . . had game-winning goals against Santa Clara, Creighton and Cincinnati . . . also scored goals vs. UMKC, UCF, Oral Roberts, Memphis and UConn . . . recorded an assist at Temple . . . attempted 45 shots, 17 of which were on goal . . . ranked fourth in shots, goals and game-winners, and fifth in points (17) in American Athletic Conference play . . . led TU in goals, points, shots and shots on goal . . . was selected as The American Rookie of the Week on Oct. 17 and Oct. 31 . . . was named to The American all-conference and all-Rookie teams.
PRIOR TO TULSA – Played club soccer for OFC 98 'A' . . . led OFC 98 ‘A’ to four-straight state championships (2011-14), while tallying 33 goals and 29 assists for 95 points . . . was a four-year letterwinner at Deer Creek High School . . . led DCHS to 46 wins in four years . . . scored 66 goals and 42 assists for 174 points at DCHS . . . had 23 goals and 15 assists his senior season . . . as a junior, posted 22 goals and 14 assists . . . led DCHS to a Class 5A State Championship as a junior and a semifinal appearance as a senior . . . was a four-time all-district performer, three–year all-state selection and two-time all-conference honoree . . . earned DCHS’s Golden Boot Award all four years.
PERSONAL – An arts and science major . . . born February 15, 1998 . . . mother is Lynda Puig, stepfather is Craig Tomlin . . . his father Alfonso Fransisco Puig is deceased.
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