Matthew Burchill

Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Marshfield, Mass.
Position:
D

Before Air Force
Played 138 games of junior hockey…In 2013-14, played 47 games for the Bay State Breakers of the USPHL and had 19 assists…In 2014-15, played 50 games with the Breakers and had 22 points on five goals and 17 assists…Was a two-time USPHL all-star … In 2015-16, played 28 games with the Wenatchee Wild of the NAHL and had seven points (1-6-7)…Also played 13 games with the South Shore Kings of the USPHL and had four points (2-2-4) ... Lettered three years in hockey and three in lacrosse at Marshfield High School ... Named all-scholastic in hockey ... Named to the league all-star team ... Member of National Honor Society.

Personal
Member of Cadet Squadron 30 ... Parents are Timothy and Sheila Burchill ... Has two brothers ... Major is undeclared ... greatest individual moment in sports was scoring a goal in the high school state championship game in the TD Garden Arena ... Greatest team moment was winning the state hockey championship ... one word to describe himself is spirited ... credits his dad as having the greatest influence on his sports career ... would like to go to graduate school after graduation ... uncle, Richard, played hockey at Northeastern and was the MVP of the Beanpot ... Hobbies are scuba diving, going to the beach and snow boarding ... Favorite NHL team is the Boston Bruins ... Favorite player is Tyler Seguin.