Matt Lopez

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Tucson, AZ
	High School: Sunnyside HS

	Last College: Arizona State
	Position: 149
	Birthdate: 01/21/1987
	Experience: 1V

ARIZONA STATE: Was part of the Pac-10 rival Sun Devils' program for three seasons (2005-06 thru 2007-08)... competed only his middle season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Posted a 153-6 career record at Sunnyside High School in Tucson, Arizona, for Coach Robert Deberry... four-time team captain and four-time state champion, both individually and with his team... named Co-Wrestler of the Year in Arizona with teammate Nick Gallick... All-American in 2005 by Wrestling USA magazine.

PERSONAL: Born on Jan. 21, 1987, in Safford, Arizona... parents are Steve Lopez and Linda Hampton... has three siblings (Micheal, Amber and Eric)... American studies major... aspires to be a national champion and compete in the Olympics... was cadet national champion in Greco-Roman... credits his father for biggest influence on his career: "Without him, I wouldn't be wrestling."