Game Highs At Bats: 5, five occurrences last vs. Fresno State, 5/27/05 Runs: 3, vs. Fresno State, 5/29/05 Hits: 3, at Fresno State, 4/24/05 RBI: 3, at Fresno State, 4/24/05 Doubles: 1, seven occurrences last vs. Rice, 5/15/05 Triples: 1, at Fresno State, 4/23/05 HR: 1, four occurrences last at Fresno State, 4/24/05 Total Bases: 6, at Fresno State, 4/24/05 Stolen Bases: 1, three occurrences last vs. Rice, 5/15/05 Hit Streak: 7-games, 2005 season

Matt Bowman earned a starting spot in left field as a freshman in 2005.

Nevada: Returning starting left fielder who could see time at any of the outfield positions or third base as a sophomore...hard worker who turned himself into a solid defensive outfielder last year...counted on to be a run producer in his second season.

2005(Fr.): Earned a starting spot in his first season at Nevada playing 41 games, starting 34...four starts came at third base, one in right field, and was the starting left fielder the majority of the season where he made 29 starts...batted .280 which was fourth best on the team and his four home runs ranked fifth on the squad...batted leadoff 17 times during the season...7-game hit streak tied for the third-longest on the team....hit .393(11-for-28) with 7 runs scored, 2 doubles, a triple, and 3 home runs during the streak...first career home run was at home vs. Saint Mary's(3/13) and 3 of 4 home runs were in a five-game stretch in mid April...top offensive game was at Fresno State(4/24) when he went 3-for-5 with 2 runs scored, drove in three and belted a home run...hit .299 in WAC play which ranked fourth on the squad, and 15th in the conference.

High School: Four-year baseball and basketball letterwinner at Dayton High School in Dayton, Nev...senior year Nevada and Northern Nevada 3A MVP...junior and senior years garnered all-state honors and a was first-team all-conference selection his sophomore, junior, and senior seasons...junior year batted .612 with 12 home runs and improved his batting average as a senior hitting .657 and again belted 12 home runs...second-team all-league basketball selection his junior and senior seasons.

Personal: Accounting major...born Nov. 7, 1985...son of Shane and Linda Bowman...in his spare time he likes to snowboard, play guitar, hunt and fish.

Bowman's Career Statistics

Year	Avg	GP	GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	ATT
2005	.280	41	34	125	31	35	7	1	4	19	18	25	3	4
TOTAL	.280	41	34	125	31	35	7	1	4	19	18	25	3	4