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PLAYERS PLAYERS PLAYERS #33 TYREESE BRESHERS FORWARD 2008-09 (Redshirt) — Sat out the season while recovering from shin surgery. ABOUT TYREESE... HIGH SCHOOL — A 2008 graduate of Frederick K. C. Price III High No. 1 Song In My iPod: “Preppin’ Time” Lil Wayne HUSKY ATHLETICS School in Los Angeles ... ranked as the a top-100 overall prospect nation- Favorite Musician/Rapper: Jay-Z, Lupe Fiasco, ally by Scout.com and Rivals.com ... led the Knights to a 31-4 overall Young Jeezy record and a perfect 10-0 mark in the Harbor League ... team advanced to the Division IIIAA CIF Southern Section finals where it lost to Campbell My Celebrity Crush: Alicia Keys Hall ... a first-team all Southern Section honoree ... honorable mention Favorite Movie: Bad Boyz I and II all-state by MaxPreps.com ... averaged 17 points, 11 rebounds and a state-best six blocked shots per game as a junior. Favorite Television Show: Fresh Prince Favorite Video Game: Galaga Favorite Book: Slam Full Name: Tyreese Eugene Breshers Best Thing About UW: Basketball Height: 6-7 Most famous person I ever met: Michael Jordan, Weight: 255 lbs LeBron James, Debbie Allen THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL Year: Redshirt Freshman If I could play anyone in one-on-one, it would Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif be: Shaq Diesel Last School: K.C. Price Major: Undeclared Father: Toby Breshers Mother: Vickie Breshers OUTLOOK Siblings: Brandon, Tori PLAYERS COACHES DAWG BYTES: “Tyreese Breshers is some- one who can be just as 2008-09 REVIEW physical if not more physi- cal than Jon Brockman. He is very athletic and can get up off his feet.” —Lorenzo Romar RECORDS Compared while in high school to former NBA forward HISTORY Charles Barkley 48 WASHINGTON HUSKIES 2 0 0 9 - 1 0 MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS PLAYERS HUSKY ATHLETICS #11 MATTHEW BRYAN-AMANING FORWARD 2008-09 (Sophomore) — Fifth in the Pac-10 Conference with 1.0 ABOUT MATTHEW... blocks per game (32 total) ... missed the first three contests of the season due to a hip/knee/ankle injury ... returned to play 10 No. 1 Song In My iPod: “Break Up” by Mario minutes against #24 Kansas ... played 14 minutes against #17 Florida and blocked two shots with a steal ... scored 18 points Favorite Musician/Rapper: Drake on 8-for-8 shooting against Texas Southern in just 17 minutes of THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL My Celebrity Crush: Keri Hilson action ... also blocked a shot and registered two steals and two assists ... set career-highs with 23 points and 12 rebounds in only Favorite Television Show: The Game starting effort of the season against Portland State in the ab- Favorite Movie: Love and Basketball, He Got Game sence of Jon Brockman (ankle) ... connected on 8-of-12 field goal attempts against the Vikings ... also set highs with seven made Favorite Book: Angels & Demons and Fade Away (UK and 10 attempted free throws ... played career-high 32 minutes Basketball magazine) vs. PSU ... blocked three shots, snagged three steals and went Best Thing About UW: The Dawg Pack and my team 4-for-5 from the field in 15 minutes against Eastern Washington ... registered double-double with 10 points and career-high 15 re- Full Name: Matthew Osei Bryan- Favorite Non-Basketball Team: Arsenal bounds against Montana ... scored 17 points against Stanford ... Amaning Most famous person I ever met: Michael Jordan, scored 12 points at home against USC, which included a 6-for-6 Height: 6-9 LeBron James, Debbie Allen performance from the free throw line ... went 4-for-5 from the Weight: 240 lbs field and scored nine points at home against Arizona. Major: Sociology My childhood sports heroes were: Michael Jordan Year: Junior OUTLOOK and Allen Iverson 2007-08 (Freshman) — Saw action in all 33 games and started Hometown: London, England If I could play anyone in one-on-one, it would three as a true freshman ... Earned starts against Syracuse, Long Last School: St. Dunstan’s Col- be: Lebron James Beach State and Oklahoma State ... Scored a season-high 12 lege,/ South Kent School, Conn. points twice, both against Oregon State ... Grabbed nine rebounds Father: Samuel Amaning at Oregon State, seven of which were offensive ... averaged 16.9 Mother: Brenda Bryan points and 7.3 rebounds in eight games for Team Great Britain Brothers: Jake PLAYERS at the U20 European Championships in the summer of 2008 ... Ranked fourth among all all players in the “B” division at the Eu- ros in blocked shots with 1.6 per game ... Scoring output was 12th, rebounding was 13th ... registered three double-doubles ... Scored 41 points with 11 rebounds against the Czech Republic ... grabbed 10 rebounds against Macedonia and Norway. COACHES South Kent School (South Kent, Ct.) — A native of London, England, who played at South Kent School in Connecticut the last three years ... The 2007 Gatorade Player of the Year from Connecticut ... Rated the nation’s No. 34 recruit by USA Today ... Ranked 10th among power forwards, No. 44 overall by Rivals. com ... Averaged 20.0 points and 12.5 rebounds per game his fi- 2008-09 REVIEW nal season at South Kent School ... Three-year letterwinner and one year team captain ... Participated in the Jordan All-American Classic Regional All-Star Game in April of 2007 ... Amassed 24 points and 10 rebounds for the Suburban team in that game ... Attended Nike Camp twice and played in the Nike Camp All-Star Game once ... Also participated in the Jordan Classic ... Averaged 14 points and nine rebounds per game as a junior at South Kent in 2005-06 ... As a sophomore, averaged eight points per game and five rebounds. RECORDS Scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds HISTORY in his lone start in 2009. 49 PLAYERS PLAYERS MATTHEW BRYAN-AMANING cont... Single-Game Career Highs HUSKY ATHLETICS Points – 23 vs. Portland St., Dec. 14, 2008 Rebounds –15 vs. Montana, Dec. 28, 2008 Assists – 2, four times (last vs. Arizona, Feb. 28, 2009) Blocks – 3, three times (last vs. Stanford, Mar. 12, 2009) Steals – 3, twice (last vs. Eastern Washington, Dec. 20, 2008 FG Made – 8 twice (last vs. Portland State, Dec. 14, 2008) FG Attempted – 13 vs. Montana, Dec. 30, 2008 3-Pt. FG Made – None THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL 3-Pt. FG Attempted – None FT Made – 7 twice (last vs. Stanford, Jan. 8, 2009) FT Attempted – 10 twice DAWG BYTES: (last vs. Stanford, Jan. 8, 2009) “Matthew has all the Minutes – 36 vs. California, Jan. 10, 2009 OUTLOOK talent in the world. I think he has a lot to prove - not to everyone else - but himself. He has quietly been on a PLAYERS mission and got him- self in better condition, become a lot stronger and is playing with a lot of confidence right now.” COACHES —Lorenzo Romar 2008-09 REVIEW RECORDS HISTORY 50 WASHINGTON HUSKIES 2 0 0 9 - 1 0 MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYERS PLAYERS HUSKY ATHLETICS MATTHEW BRYAN-AMANING cont... Bryan-Amaning’s Career UW Statistics YEAR GP/GS MIN AVG FG–FGA PCT 3FG–A PCT FT–A PCT OR-DR TOT AVG PF–DQ AST TO BK ST PTS AVG 2007-2008 33/3 482 14.6 61–160 .407 0–0 .000 16–46 .348 50–54 104 3.2 60–0 12 39 18 21 138 4.2 2008-2009 32/1 533 16.7 73–162 .451 0–0 .000 46–77 .597 49–80 129 4.0 75–3 21 41 32 20 192 6.0 TOTALS 65/4 1015 15.6 134–312 .429 0–0 .000 62–123 .504 99–134 233 3.6 135–3 33 80 50 41 330 5.1 THIS IS HUSKY BASKETBALL Bryan-Amaning’s 2008-09 Game-By-Game Bryan-Amaning’s 2007-08 Game-By-Game 3-Point 3-Point OPPONENT MIN FG–A FG–A FT–A REB PF A TO BL ST TP OPPONENT MIN FG–A FG–A FT–A REB PF A TO BL ST TP vs. Kansas 10 2-3 0-0 0-0 3 3 0 0 1 0 4 New Jersey Tech 16 4-8 0-0 0-2 3 2 1 1 0 2 8 vs. Florida 14 1-1 0-0 0-3 1 0 1 1 2 1 2 Utah 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Pacific 16 3-4 0-0 1-3 2 2 0 1 0 1 7 Eastern Wash. 24 0-4 0-0 2-6 7 1 1 2 2 0 2 Oklahoma St 11 1-4 0-0 0-0 3 2 0 1 1 0 2 vs. Texas A&M 13 3-6 0-0 0-0 3 3 0 1 1 0 6 Texas Southern 17 8-8 0-0 2-2 5 2 2 2 1 2 18 •vs. Syracuse 23 4-11 0-0 0-2 5 2 0 2 0 0 8 3 IN THE KEY •Portland St 32 8-12 0-0 7-10 12 5 1 0 1 2 23 •Long Beach St 25 4-8 0-0 3-5 4 3 0 1 2 0 11 Eastern Wash 15 4-5 0-0 1-2 7 0 0 0 3 3 9 •at Oklahoma St 14 1-3 0-0 0-0 3 2 1 4 0 0 2 with MBA Montana 26 5-13 0-0 0-0 15 3 2 3 2 1 10 Pittsburgh 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morgan St 19 2-7 0-0 2-5 5 5 0 2 3 0 6 Portland 15 3-6 0-0 0-0 2 3 0 2 1 2 6 at Washington St 18 0-2 0-0 0-0 6 4 1 3 1 2 0 Portland State 16 2-3 0-0 0-0 3 1 1 1 0 1 4 • Scored 41 points against the Stanford 26 5-9 0-0 7-10 6 2 1 1 2 0 17 CS Northridge 13 0-4 0-0 4-8 6 1 1 1 0 3 4 Czech Republic as a mem- California 36 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 3 0 1 0 1 4 at LSU 4 0-3 0-0 0-0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 ber of the Great Britain U20 at Oregon 16 3-5 0-0 1-2 3 5 1 0 0 0 7 Idaho State 14 1-4 0-0 2-6 5 2 0 1 0 1 4 OUTLOOK at Oregon St 19 6-10 0-0 0-0 9 3 0 2 0 0 12 Washington St 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 national team at Euro Cham- USC 24 3-7 0-0 6-6 4 4 0 1 0 1 12 at UCLA 18 2-3 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 1 0 1 4 pionships.