University of Toledo Athletics

Started 25 of 53 matches in three seasons at Toledo ... Will be counted on to be big part of team's ‘engine' this fall ... Has tenacious mentality winning balls in air ... Takes great pride in passing and decision-making abilities ... Mature team leader ... Member of Dean's List the last six semesters, including perfect 4.0 GPA in Spring 2010.

2011
Appeared in all 23 matches, making 19 starts ... Started final 15 matches in midfield ... Finished tied for seventh on team with six points (two goals, two assists) ... Total career-high three points (one goal, one assist) vs. Ohio in opening round of MAC Tournament (Oct. 30) ... Netted match-winning tally vs. Bobcats ... Also found back of net vs. Kent State (Oct. 14) ... Credited with helper against Ball State (Oct. 27) ... Saw at least 75 minutes of match action on 10 occasions, including season-high 97 minutes vs. Akron (Oct. 9) ... Also played entire match against Miami (Oct. 2) and Eastern Michigan (Oct. 23) ... Took 24 shots on goal, fifth-highest total on team ... Fired season-high four shots on two occasions against Ohio in postseason play and Western Michigan in MAC Tournament Finals (Nov. 6) ... Member of MAC Academic Honor Roll.

2010
Appeared in 20 matches, making six starts ... Appeared in starting lineup against Minnesota (Sept. 12), Northern Illinois (Sept. 24), Western Michigan (Sept. 26), Ohio (Oct. 1), Akron (Oct. 3) and Bowling Green (Oct. 8) ... Netted match-winning tally and first collegiate goal in 106th minute in UT's 1-0 victory vs. Zips ... Saw at least 40 minutes of match action on seven occasions, including season-high 51 minutes against Huskies ... Took 12 shots on goal, including two shots on five occasions.

2009
Appeared in 10 matches off bench ... Missed final five matches after suffering season-ending knee injury ... Registered first collegiate assist against Buffalo (Oct. 16) ... Saw at least 30 minutes of match action on four occasions, including career-high 52 minutes vs. Bulls ... Took three shots on goal, including two vs. Buffalo.

Prep
Four-year letterwinner in soccer and three in basketball at Copley High School ... Three-time first-team all-league and two-time all-district honoree, tallying 26 goals and 18 assists in career ... Finished with four goals and five assists as senior co-captain, being selected to All-Greater Akron Team ... Also named team's "Best Midfielder" ... Named squad's MVP as junior, registering 10 goals with two assists ... Secretary of National Honor Society as well as class treasurer ... Member of ODP State Team (2003-04) and participated in the 2004 ODP Regional Camp ... Also played six years for Ohio Premier (1999-2004), followed by one year with Cleveland United (2005), two years with Pennine United (2006-07), one year with Cleveland White Caps (2008) and most recently three years with Cleveland Alliance Soccer Academy (2007-09) ... Part of back-to-back Ohio North State Cup titles (2007-08) with CASA as captain ... Also recognized as "Player to Watch" by USSF National Staff Coach Mike Dickey in 2007, participating in CASA National Player Indentification Program.

Personal
Given name is Kristen Marie Mattei ... Born November 5, 1990 ... Parents are Timothy and Debbie Mattei ... Has two sisters, Lauren and Nikki, and two brothers, Ryan and Jared ... Enjoys waterskiing and watching movies ... Majoring in environmental science with concentration in public health. 

Mattei's Career Bests
Goals: 1 (three times)
Assists: 1 (three times)
Points: 3 vs. Ohio (Oct. 30, 2011)
Shots: 4 (two times)

Mattei's Career Statistics