Matt Hansen
	Class: Junior Hometown: Los Osos, Calif. High School: Morro Bay HS '10 Height: 6-3 Major: Economics

2011-12: ALL-BIG WEST CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM... Posted team-best 72.0 stroke average... Opened season with 4-under 212 at The Prestige at PGA WEST, tying for 21st overall... Followed that with best peformance of the year after tying for ninth overall at the SCVB Pacific Invitational... Shot third-round 69 to lead the Aggies with a 1-over 214... Top Aggie finisher at Oregon Duck Invitational, tying for 24th overall... Opened U.S. Intercollegiate with a season-low 66 which matches Josh Granger's 66 at The Prestige at PGA WEST as the lowest round of the season for any Aggie... Carded a 4-over 214, highlighted by a third-round 69, at the Wyoming Cowboy Classic... Tied for 16th at Big West Conference Championships... Shots 70s in second and third rounds at NCAA Div. I Regional at Stanford to finish at four over... Advanced to quarterfinal round of 101st California State Amateur Championship before falling in 23 holes... Qualified for fourth straight U.S. Amateur, shooting a second-round 69 to finish at 3-over 144.

2010-11: BIG WEST FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR... NCAA SOUTHWEST REGION INDIVIDUAL MEDALIST... PING ALL-AMERICA HONORABLE MENTION... Finished second on the team with 72.0 stroke average... Highest regular-season finish was at PING Cougar Classic where he placed third out of 95 golfers, using two sub-70 rounds to finish at 9-under 204... Named Big West Golfer of the Month for September after a top-10 finish in his collegiate debut at the Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational... Finished 18th overall at Big West Championships, his fifth top-20 finish of the year, and was named the conference's Freshman of the Year, becoming the first Aggie men's golfer to receive the honor... Stormed through NCAA Regional, opening with a 7-under 64 in a round highlighted by eight birdies... Rallied to claim two-stroke victory at regional and a berth in the national finals... UC Davis men's golf program's first representative at the NCAA Div. I Championships in its short Div. I tenure... Shot a 73 in the first round before withdrawing due to illness... Closed debut season with PING All-America honorable mention honors.

MORRO BAY HS '10: Three-time letterwinner in golf and soccer while also earning letter in tennis... Three-time Los Padres League MVP while also capturing All-LPL first-team honors all four seasons... Finished second in the LPL in 2009... Team captain... Advanced to section championships.

PERSONAL: Born in San Luis Obispo, Calif... Majoring in economics.. Parents are Ken and Kristin Hansen... Younger sister Megan plays basketball at Concordia University... Three-time qualifier for U.S. Amateur Championship, becoming first Aggie in program history to earn the distinction... Tied tournament record at California State Fair Amateur Men's Championship in Sept. 2011, claiming medalist honors by one stroke... Has also qualified for U.S. Junior Amateur and California State Amateur... Won the AJGA Stockton Sports Commissioner Qualifier and competed at Western Junior Amateur Championship... Has participated on NCGA Junior Tour... Runner-up at North Bay Amateur Championship, tying Hiddenbrooke Golf Course record with first-round 67.