Did You Know: Matt Nader's brother, Jason, played football and lacrosse at the University of Delaware.

This Season: Made the move from close defense to long-stick defensive middie and enjoyed a productive fall campaign that saw him move into the number two spot at the position • Likely to see the most extensive playing time of his career this season.

2005: Reserve defenseman • Saw action in one game (Albany), but did not register any statistics.

2004: Played in two games, but did not register any statistics as a reserve defenseman.

2003: Saw limited action as a reserve defenseman • Played in five games and had one ground ball to his credit • Made first career appearance in a 19-6 win at Homewood Field over 10th-ranked Duke.

At DeMatha: Played football and lacrosse at DeMatha • Garnered First Team All-State honors while leading lacrosse team to league championship four times.

Personal: Given name is Matthew J. Nader • The son of Larry and Darlene Nader • Born August 1, 1984 • Sociolgy major.