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Matt Anderson

Class: Senior Hometown: Laguna Beach, CA High School: Laguna Beach

Height / Weight: 6-5 / 210 Position: OH

2008: Although he is a returning co-starter at outside hitter, Anderson will be in a battle for playing time as a senior in 2008 ... 2007: Anderson started 16 matches at outside hitter job as a junior in 2007 ... Overall while appearing in 22 matches, he had 126 kills, 54 digs, 24 blocks and 8 aces ... He had double figures in kills 6 times and had 5-plus digs 7 times ... His .737 hitting percentage against UCLA was a USC season high ... 2006: He was a reserve outside hitter as a sophomore in 2006 (he also was used as a serving specialist) ... Overall while appearing in 10 matches, he had 5 kills ... He was slowed in fall practice with a broken toe ... 2005: He was a reserve outside hitter as a redshirt freshman in 2005 ... He appeared in just 1 match (California), getting 1 kill ... 2004: He redshirted as a first-year freshman outside hitter in 2004 ...

HIGH SCHOOL: He was a 2-time (2001-02) All-CIF Division IV first team and All-Pacific League first team selection at Laguna Beach (Calif.) High ... Current Trojan Luke Morris also prepped at Laguna Beach...

PERSONAL: He was a member of the Balboa Bay Club 18 team that won a bronze medal at the 2003 Junior Olympics ... He likes to surf and snowboard ... He is a public policy, management and planning major at USC with a B- average (2.9 GPA) ... Birthdate is Nov. 19, 1984.

Career single-match highs: 14 kills (Long Beach State and UCLA, 2007), 9 digs (Hawaii, 2007), 5 block (Cal State Northridge, 2007)