2022: Played in nine games, starting twice, for a total of 196 minutes. ... His only shot of the season was on goal. ... Starting defender in back-to-back games Sept. 9 and 11. ... Played 25 minutes off the bench in 2-2 tie against San Francisco State in Aug. 26 season opener.
2021: Played in 17 games, starting and playing every minute of the final six. ... Recorded one assist while playing 805 minutes. ... Got his first career point with a long pass to Adan Perez, whose goal pulled MSU Denver within 3-2 in a 4-3 victory over UCCS on Oct. 31. ... Played every minute in each of the last six games of the season, including a career-high 110 in the 0-0 overtime tie against CSU-Pueblo on Oct. 29. ... Earned his first start of the season and played the full 90 minutes in a 3-1 win over Westminster on Oct. 17. ... Played a season-high 38 minutes in the 3-2 win at Lubbock Christian (Texas) on Sept. 10.
2020-21: Starter in all six games in which he appeared while playing 495 minutes (an average of 82.5 per game). ... Played the full 90 minutes in five games. ... Defender helped MSU Denver post shutout wins over South Dakota Mines on March 21 and April 3 while never leaving the field.
2019:Â Appeared in three games, playing an average of 64 minutes and showing skill as a passer. ... Made his MSU Denver debut Sept. 20, playing 61 minutes against Colorado Christian and putting a shot on goal.
High school: Team captain as a senior...Two-time All-Front Range League honorable mention...Had eight assists in 2018...Had a career-high four goals and 10 points in 2017...Coached by Francisco Olea-Popelka.
Club: Played for Boulder Soccer Club...Team captain...Also played for FC Boulder Academy and Arsenal Gold Colorado...Had 10 goals and 17 assists for FC Boulder Academy...Coached by Fields Brown.
Personal: Born Max James Hand... Birthday is Nov. 2. ... Has a brother (Ben) and a twin sister (Madison)...Madison Hand plays soccer at Regis....Majoring in broadcasting.
