Mats Bjurman

Height:
5-11
Weight:
155
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Irvine, Calif.

SENIOR	CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Named All-Big West Second Team Big West Fall All-Academic squad honoree Started in all 20 matches Scored 1 goal and assisted on 4 others Registered 42 shots, 18 on goal	September 15, 2013 - Scored equalizer (36') as first career goal in a 1-1 draw at No. 21 Indiana October 11, 2013 - Assisted on the game-winner (Iwasa) of a 2-0 victory vs. Cal Poly October 19, 2013 - Assisted on the equalizer (Martinez) of a 2-2 draw at Cal State Fullerton October 26, 2013 - Assisted on the game-winner (Alvarez) of a 1-0 victory at CSUN November 2, 2013 - Scored the opener (51') and assisted on the game-winner (Santana) in a 2-1 win vs. Cal State Fullerton for his first game with a goal and assist November 17, 2013 - Assisted on the game-winner (Iwasa) of a 1-0 win vs. CSUN to take the Big West Tournament title August 31, 2014 - Assisted on the game-winner (Calzada) in a 3-0 victory over Pacific September 5, 2014 - Scored the game-winner (74') in a 2-1 victory over Denver September 14, 2014 - Scored the equalizer (73') in a 1-1 draw with No. 6 Georgetown September 18, 2014 - Assisted on the opener (Iwasa) of a 3-2 overtime win at LMU September 28, 2014 - Assisted on the game-winner (Calzada) of a 2-1 overtime victory against Utah Valley November 20, 2014 - Registered first career 2-assist game (Iwasa, Iwasa) including the game-winner of a 3-0 victory over UNLV in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament August 28, 2015 - Assisted on the game-winner (Molina) in a 1-0 win over Loyola-Chicago September 27, 2015 - Assisted on the opener (Phillips) in a 4-3 overtime loss at UCLA October 8, 2015 - Scored a goal (68') in a 3-2 overtime loss at Sacramento State October 21, 2015 - Registered 2 assists (Canales, Phillips) in a 5-1 defeat of UC Riverside

JUNIOR

Named All-Big West Honorable Mention Named Big West Defensive Player of the Week Sept. 8 Started and played all 25 matches Scored two goals, assisted on five Recorded a game-winner vs. Denver Registered 23 shots, 10 on goal

SOPHOMORE

Named Big West Player of the Week Nov. 4 Started and played all 23 matches Scored two goals, assisted on five Registered 17 shots, four on goal

FRESHMAN

Played in 13 matches, starting seven

CLUB

Team captain at the Strikers Academy from 2010-12 Played with Irvine Strikers and South Coach Strikers Finished in top 3 at 2009 Nike Manchester United Cup Trained with Brommapojkarna Youth Academy in summer 2010 in Stockholm, Sweden Finished 6th in the Northern Ireland Milk Cup as a member of South Coast Strikers.

IRVINE HIGH SCHOO

Rookie of the Year at Irvine High School

PERSONAL

Majoring in business economics