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2008 Season
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2008 Media Guide
 
 
Women's Water Polo

  Courtney Mathewson
Courtney Mathewson

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Anaheim Hills, Calif.

High School:
Canyon

Height:
5-8

Position:
Attacker

2007
Played in all 30 matches...earned ACWPC second-team All-America accolades...also captured All-MPSF second-team honors...scored 35 goals on 59 attempts, scoring at a team-best 59 percent clip...registered 29 steals, 13 assists and 12 earned exclusions...scored three goals in UCLA's 5-4 NCAA Championship victory against Stanford...also tallied two goals against USC in the NCAA semifinals...scored one goal in 20 matches, including the Bruins' final five games...posted 11 multi-goal efforts...scored three goals in four matches.

2006
Played in all 33 matches...scored 12 goals on 32 attempts...recorded 18 steals and eight assists...score the game-winning goal with one second remaining against USC in the NCAA Championship game, handing the Bruins a 9-8 victory...totaled two goals in the NCAA Tournament...recorded a season-high two goals against Occidental (March 26).

2005
Played in 23 matches...scored 10 goals on 21 attempts...also collected 14 steals and six assists...posted a season-high four goals against Colorado State (Jan. 29)...scored goals in seven games.

High School
Four-year letterwinner in water polo and swimming at Canyon High School under head coaches Matt Slevcove and Steve Anderson, respectively...earned All-CIF and All-Century League accolades each of her four seasons...captured All-America honors in 2003 and 2004...gained second-team All-Orange County Team honors as a sophomore and junior; captured first-team All-Orange County Team accolades as a senior...gained Canyon High School MVP honors each of four years in water polo, three years in swimming...participated with the SoCal club water polo team; finished second with the 2003 Junior National and Senior National teams.

Personal
Full name: Courtney Lynn Mathewson...born September 14, 1986 in Orange, Calif...is one of Roger and Sharon Mathewson's two daughters...has one sister, Lauren, who competes on the Loyola Marymount swimming team...sociology major.

Courtney Mathewson's Career Statistics
Year GP G ATT PCT AST STL
2005 23 10 21 48% 6 14
2006 33 12 32 38% 8 18
2007 30 35 59 59% 13 29
Totals 86 57 112 51% 27 61