Matthew Kwon

Height:
6-1
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Bellevue, Wash.
High School:
Bellevue
Position:
AT

2024 (Junior): One goal and two assists for three points ... netted a goal against Augustana ... assists against MIT and #1 UCLA ... eight drawn exclusions ... three steals and two field blocks.

2023 (Sophomore): Scored nine points on four goals and five assists ... .667 shooting percentage ... seven drawn ejections, two steals and one field block ... five points against Whittier (3-2-5) with three goals and two assists.

2022 (Freshman): Played in 34 games ... scored four goals and two assists for six points ... .800 shot percentage ... had three drawn exclusions and two steals ... scored two goals and an assist for three points against Long Island ... also netted goals against La Verne and OUAZ.

High School: Lettered four years in water polo … all-state honorable mention, team MVP and team captain as a senior … team qualified for state three years … also lettered in swimming and qualified for districts … earned the AP scholar award as a sophomore … AP scholar award with distinction as a junior … earned the Wolverine Award three times for having more than 100 hours of community service … USA water polo academic All-American as a junior and senior … earned the 2021 President's Volunteer Service Gold Award as a senior, an award that honors individuals who positively impact communities around the country through their service and who inspire other people around them to take action … competed for the Northwest Water Polo Club, 2018-2022 … club team was a two time platinum division finisher at Kap 7 … two-time PNW Junior Olympic qualifier champions.

Personal: Member of cadet squadron 21 … son of Hyun and Jinsam Kwon … has two siblings … hobbies are fishing, music, hiking and cooking … major is undeclared … if he had a walk-up song, it would be All of the Lights by Kanye West.