09/25/2011 - College PREP - New Orleans, LA Matthew is a solid, athletic catcher that will graduate in 2012. Feet are quick and athletic as indicated by his 7.35 60 time. He works in-line to his target through a clean transfer / exchange as he gets rid of the baseball quickly. Pop times show a range of 2.02 - 2.12 with accuracy and carry on his throws. Receiving and blocking skills show potential as being quality / playable tools at the next level as he continues to improve. Offensively, Braud continues to shine through an athletic, solid setup. Hands are quick, flashing bat speed through a direct path to the baseball. He displays strength in his swing with the baseball jumping off his bat when centered. Matthew has a ton of potential and will catch the eyes of the collegiate coaches with his abilities behind and at the plate.