DeMatha Catholic HS: 2011 graduate ... two-sport athlete (soccer, swimming) ... coached in soccer by Daffyd Evans ... varsity swim team captain ... achieved honor roll status.

Personal: Matthew Ryan Braun ... born December 4, 1992 in Bowie, Md. ... son of William and Susan Braun ... has two younger brothers named Andrew and Nathan.

Why St. Mary's?: "Good academics, soccer, great people and a good reputation."