Matthew Braden Keeper from Bonneville Joins WWCC

Matthew Braden a 2019 graduate from Bonneville High in Washington Terrace Utah has joined the Western Wyoming Men's Soccer team in Rock Springs Wyoming.

Matthew is a keeper who has found success both on and off of the field.  For the Lakers of BHS he played all four years of high school soccer.  He was a two year letter winner for Bonneville.  During his senior season he recorded seven shutouts for BHS.  Matthew was awarded the Most Improved award for the Lakers this spring.  During his junior year, 2018 Braden was part of the BHS team that won their Region regular season title and advanced to the UHSAA 4A quarterfinals.

Matthew also played comp soccer.  He played with Rampage, who were in the P2 division when he played for them.  Matthew has been invited to play in several tournaments with teams in Las Vegas.  While playing on these teams in these tournaments Matthew and his teams won two medals.


In the classroom Matthew was an honor roll student at BHS, his GPA average in high school was a 3.6.  He was also a member of the Student Government.  Matthew was in the student government three years.  During his service for the BHS Student Government he focused on student activities and other student fundraisers.

We at Western are super excited for the addition of Matthew Braden to our ranks.  He will provide competition and depth at the keeper position.  His height and reach are beneficial to his role as a keeper.  He is a good shot stopper and we look forward to seeing his growth as a player and a person during his two years at Western Wyoming.