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16 Facts About Matt Reiswerg

1.

Matt Reiswerg played professionally for the Cincinnati Riverhawks and the Indiana Blast.

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Matt Reiswerg won a silver medal with Team USA at the 2005 Maccabiah Games in Israel.

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Matt Reiswerg's grandfather was Rube Reiswerg, a professional basketball player in the National Basketball League during the 1930s.

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Matt Reiswerg attended Indiana University, where he was a goalkeeper on the Hoosiers soccer team from 1999 to 2002.

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Matt Reiswerg was a member of Indiana University's 1999 NCAA National Championship team, as well as a part of three IU squads that advanced to the College Cup Final Four.

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Matt Reiswerg was a 4-time Alpha Beta Academic Award honoree during his career.

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Matt Reiswerg appeared in six games that season for the Riverhawks, starting five.

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In July 2003, Matt Reiswerg left the Riverhawks and signed with his hometown Indiana Blast.

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Matt Reiswerg started two matches for the Blast in 2003, including the Blast's final match as an A-League professional franchise.

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Matt Reiswerg represented the United States as the starting goalkeeper for three international Maccabiah competitions, culminating in the 2005 Maccabiah Games in Israel.

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Matt Reiswerg was an assistant coach for the IUPUI Jaguars men's soccer team from 2006 to 2010.

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Under Matt Reiswerg's watch in 2009, the team's goalkeepers posted the lowest team goals against average, and highest save percentage since IUPUI's NCAA Tournament team in 2000.

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In 2012 Matt Reiswerg assisted Coach Shek Borkowski on the staff of the Haitian Women's National Team, and oversaw the training of the goalkeepers during their residency in Lafayette, Indiana.

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Matt Reiswerg was on the bench for Haiti's international friendly against Australia on Sept 13,2012.

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In November 2012, Matt Reiswerg was hired as the Director of Operations and Marketing for the United Soccer Alliance of Indiana, the state's largest youth soccer organization.

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Matt Reiswerg was hired by US Soccer in March 2015, and has worked in the areas of player development and soccer growth.