Senior, and team captain, Braden Olson, a native of Missoula, Montana, came to Montana State as the two time Montana high school state champion. In his fourth year as a Bobcat, Braden has made a great impact on the team. In 2004 Olson was part of the Big Sky Conference championship team, clinching the final match 7-6, 7-6. Braden also was a part of history when he and his doubles partner were the first players from MSU to compete in the NCAA individual champiohsips in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lastly, Braden was selected in the All Big Sky Conference Team in 2004. "Braden has lead this team with hard work and a great spirit, it's an honor to have him as our captian this year." Said Coach Phillips of Olson. As a junior player, Olson was ranked top 10 in the intermountain section in both the 16 and 18's and under divisions. Olson is studying electrical engineering.