Matthias Binder

Position:
Midfielder
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Bad Fischau, Austria
High School:
Mission Heights Prep

Redshirt Junior (2017): Appeared in 12 matches with nine starts … Totaled 663 minutes on the pitch … Ended with one goal on 14 shots … Put away his lone goal off a free kick in a 3-2 loss to No. 7 Syracuse on Sept. 12

Before Oregon State: Attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for three years, appearing in 35 games with 34 starts … buried two goals and four assists for eight points across 46 shots, 15 on goal, for the Panthers between the 2015 and 2016 seasons … Saw 2,646 minutes on the pitch … Scored his first career goal and added first career assist in a 5-2 win over Evansville on Aug. 28, 2015 … Notched his second career goal in a 2-1 loss to Houston Baptist on Sept. 11, 2015

High School: Played for Mission Heights Preparatory in Casa Grande, Ariz. … Played seven years with Real Salt Lake Academy

Personal: Born in Wiener Neustadt, Austria … Son of Michaela and Gernot … Has one brother, Max, and one sister, Hanna … Majoring in new media communications … Chose OSU for the soccer program … Favorite athlete is Ricardo Quaresma … Hobbies include travelling, spending time with his girlfriend and playing futsal