Matthew Carlson ’23 Earns Second Team All-West Honors in Men’s Soccer

Matthew Carlson wears a blue soccer uniform with orange text on the front of his shirt that reads Pomona-Pitzer 8. He is about to kick a soccer ball on a pale green field.
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Claremont, Calif. (November 30, 2022)—Pitzer senior Matthew Carlson ’23 earned his way onto the United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-West selections as a midfielder.

Carlson finished his career at Pomona-Pitzer with career-highs in points and goals. Carlson tallied 19 total points coming off of eight goals and three assists while picking up First Team All-SCIAC in the process. He appeared in 14 games this season with 13 starts and ended with two game-winning goals. Carlson also netted his first career hat-trick this season after he scored four goals in the Sagehens’ season-opening win over Bethesda.

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Adapted from the Pomona-Pitzer Athletics press release “Matthew Carlson Earns Second Team All-West Honors.” To learn more, please visit Sagehen Athletics.

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