Christopher Newport University

2024 -- Junior -- Appeared in all 18 games while making five starts in the midfild for the Captains ... Scored five points with two goals and one assist ... Took 14 total shots with six on-goal for a .429 SOG% ... Started the first three and final two games of the season ... Notched a goal against Colorado College on September 20 and again at Denison on September 27 ... Assisted on a goal against top-ranked Mary Washington in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Championship on November 10 ... Selected as an Academic All-District pick by the College Sports Communicators for the second year in a row

2023 -- Sophomore -- Saw action in 17 games while making four starts in his second season ... Added depth on the outside while serving as a primary thrower for the Captains when in the game ... Notched one assist and put five of his seven total shots on target for a team-high .714 SOG% ... Assisted on a goal against Marymount on September 10 ... Played 466 minutes including a season-high 53 against Lynchburg on September 2 ... Earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors

2022 -- Freshman -- Appeared in all 19 games including 10 starts during his first year at Christopher Newport ... Scored four points on a goal and two assists ... Tallied his first career gaoal with a game-winning strike against Virginia Wesleyan on October 5 ... Assisted on goals in back-to-back games against Pfeiffer on September 11 and Covenant on September 16 ... Among the most accurate players on the team, putting nine of his 20 total attempts on frame for a .450 SOG% ... Tallied a season-high five shots, including three on-goal, at Messiah on October 1 ... Made first collegiate start against Virginia Wesleyan and finished the season with ten straight starts including both NCAA Tournament games ... Played a season-high 59 minutes against Catholic in the NCAA Tournament Second Round ... Earned spot on the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference All-Academic Team

At Washington Township -- Three-time All-Conference selection ... 2021 South Jersey Midfielder of the Year ... Earned first team All-State in 2020 and 2021 ... Regional All American 2021 ... Olympic Conference Winner 2018 ... South Jersey Sectional Champion 2018 ... Group IV State Champion boys high school soccer 2018 ... Non Public- Group A State Champion 2020 ... Scored 25 goals with 35 assists throughout his high school career. 

Personal -- Matthew Joseph Liss was born in Philadelphia, Pa. ... Son of Dan and Jennifer ... Has one sister, Alexa, and a brother, Ryan ... Mother played tennis at TCNJ ... Favorite athlete is Tom Brady ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Theodore Roosevelt ... Most impressive person met is his mother ... Dream vacation is a trip to Italy ...Favorite food is bacon, egg, and cheese omelettes ... Favorite movie is "Shawshank Redemption" and favorite TV show is "Breaking Bad" ... Majoring in Pre-Law (Political Science).