Georgia Gwinnett College Athletics

2016: Played in 17 games, starting seven... Scored four goals for eight points on the year... Fired 20 shots.

2015: Second Team All-A.I.I. honoree ... A.I.I. All-Tournament selection ... Made 19 appearances, starting in 14 matches ... Debuted against Talladega (Aug. 21) where he tallied his first assist as a Grizzly ... Led GGC in goals (7), assists (5), and points (19) ... Scored first goal as a Grizzly in 2-1 victory over LSU Alexandria (Aug. 28) ... Netted goals against No. 23 Auburn-Montgomery (Sept. 15), Florida National (Oct. 17), SCAD Savannah (Oct. 31), and Bob Jones (Nov. 6) ... Netted season-high two goals in 5-0 victory over York in A.I.I. tournament quarterfinals ... Dished out season-high two assists against Southeastern (Aug. 30) ... Finished the season with 26 shots, placing 10 on target.

PRIOR TO GGC: Attended Bunker Hill Community College and Pohjois-Haagan Yhteiskoulu ... Earned a spot on the All-New England First Team in 2013 after recording 12 goals and 13 assists in 19 matches ... Guided team to a quarterfinal finish in the national tournament ... Also played on the club level for HJK and helped team to Finnish championships in both 2009 and 2010.

PERSONAL: Born Matti Oskari Puranen on Sept. 18, 1992, in Helsinki, Finland.