9   Omar Mata Class: Junior Hometown: Tulsa, Okla. High School: Union Height / Weight: 5-9 / 150 Position: Midfielder Experience: 2L

TULSA - A two-year letterwinner and starter . . . has started in 36 of 38 career contests . . . has seven goals and seven assists for 21 points.

SOPHOMORE (2011) - Started all 17 games . . . scored goals against Missouri State, Loyola Marymount, Dartmouth and Kentucky . . . his goal against the MSU Bears was a game-winner . . . picked up four assists . . . attempted 36 shots, 12 of which were on goal . . . was tabbed to the All-C-USA second team . . . was named to the Top Drawer Soccer Top-20 Players in C-USA list . . . was selected to the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week on Sept. 6th . . . was named to both the Holiday Inn Tulsa City Center Hurricane Classic and SMU Classic All-Tournament teams . . . was selected as TU's "Man of the Match" against SIU-Edwardsville, Oakland and UCF.

FRESHMAN (2010) - Started 19 of 21 games . . . scored a goal against Kentucky, FIU and Kentucky in the C-USA Championship quarterfinals . . . earned an assist against Lipscomb, Western Illinois and FIU . . . attempted 37 shots, 17 of which were on goal . . . was named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team . . . was selected to the Top Drawer Soccer Top-100 Freshmen to Watch list . . . named to the SMU Classic All-Tournament team . . . selected as TU's "Man of the Match" against Lipscomb, Missouri State, Akron and Kentucky.

PRIOR TO TULSA - Played with the Tulsa Soccer Club '93 . . . won five state championships with the TSC '93 . . . earned a spot on the USYSA Region III team . . . a member of the 2010 Disney Soccer Showcase All-Stars team.

PERSONAL - An international business and Spanish major . . . born August 26, 1992 . . . one of five children of Ana Padilla and the late Gustavo Mata.