Moy Gomez Class: Junior Hometown: Panorama City, CA High School: Grant HS Height / Weight: 5-11 / 165 Position: Forward Experience: 2V

2008

Four of Moy Gomez' 18 shots found the back of the net in the 12 games he played in ... was named to the starting lineup on ten occasions ... 12 of his 18 shots were on-goal ... finished the season with eight total points ... scored his first goal of the season against Cal State Bakersfield (9/5) ... scored his second goal in as many games against UNLV (9/7) ... lit up the scoreboard against Sacramento State (9/17) ... broke a 1-1 tie at UCLA (9/28) with his fourth goal of the season.

2007

Gomez played in 17 matches in 2007, making 11 starts ... scored the game-winner in the Matadors 6-1 drubbing of Detroit to open the season ... had three shots on five occasions ... put ten of his 22 shots on goal for the year ... played in 63 minutes of the Matadors' 0-0 draw with Memphis.

2006

Gomez played in 18 matches in his redshirt sophomore season, making four starts ... earned his first start on Sept. 2 at West Virginia and started three straight from Oct. 21 to 28 ... netted his first collegiate goal on Sept. 27 in a win against UC Santa Barbara ... scored his next goal one match later against UC Davis on Oct. 1 ... had 22 shots.

2004 & 2005

Gomez did not appear in a match in 2005 and used his redshirt year in 2004.

GRANT HIGH SCHOOL

Gomez was a three-sport athlete at Grant High School in Van Nuys, Calif. ... played at the forward spot for four years under coach Frank Ortiz and was also a kicker on the football team ('01 and '03) and a member of the track squad ('03), winning Sunset Six League titles with every team ... scored 41 goals in his senior season in which he was nominated as Player of the Year ... named most inspirational varsity soccer player in 2002 ... also earned all-league kicker honors ('01) and special teams player of the year accolades in '03 ... graduated in 2004 with a 3.2 grade point average.

PERSONAL

Born on December 22, 1985 in Sun Valley, Calif. ... mother is Maria Uribe and father is Juan Arias ... has two younger brothers, David and Pedro ... lists his greatest moment in sports as when he broke the school record for most league goals scored, 41, in a single season ... watches TV when he has time to relax ... majoring in criminal justice.