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Santa Clara University

2007 Men's Water Polo

16 Matthew Martin

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown LaVerne, Calif.
  • Highschool Damien

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2007-08: 9/7 vs. Queens - Cameoff the bench and and scored a goal on one attempt and notched asteal ... 9/8 vs. George Washington - Came off the bench but didnot attempt any shots ... 9/8 vs. Navy- Came off the bench but didnot attempt any shots ... 9/9 vs. Princeton - DNP ... 9/9 vs.Gannon - Came off the bench and had two assists and a steal whilesurrendering one kickout ... 9/15 vs. UCLA - Came off the bench andand attempted one shot and recorded an assist ... 9/15 vs. UC Davis- Came off the bench but did not attempt a shot ... 9/16 vs. AirForce - Came off the bench and and scored once on two attempts ...9/16 vs. UC Santa Cruz - Came off the bench and scored one goal onone attempt ... 9/22 vs. La Verne - Came off the bench and scoredone goal on one attempt while surrendering two kickouts ... 9/22vs. Redlands - Came off the bench and recorded an assist ... 9/23vs. Claremont - DNP ... 9/23 vs. Whittier - DNP ... 9/29 vs. UCDavis - DNP ... 9/30 vs. UCLA - Came off the bench but did notattempt a shot ... 9/30 vs. Fresno Pacific - Came off the bench andscored two goals on two attempts with an assist and a steal ...10/5 vs. Whittier - Came off the bench and scored two goals on twoattempts with a steal and an assist ... 10/5 vs. Pomona - DNP ...10/6 vs. Brown - DNP ... 10/6 vs. Cal Lutheran - DNP ... 10/14 vs.UC Santa Cruz - DNP ... 10/26 vs. LMU - DNP ... 10/28 vs. Cal -Came off the bench and notched an assist ... 11/3 vs. UC Santa Cruz- Came off the bench but did not attempt a shot ... 11/4 vs. UCDavis - Came off the bench and attempted one shot and notched asteal ... 11/11 vs. Stanford - DNP ... 11/16 vs. Pomona (WWPA 1stround) - DNP ... 11/17 vs. LMU (WWPA semifinals) - DNP ... 11/18vs. Air Force (WWPA 3rd place game) - DNP.

AS ASOPHOMORE IN 2005: Competed in 23 matches... scored sevengoals on 20 attempts on the year... also totaled five steals duringthe season... put the ball through the net twice during victoryover Chapman (9/10) at the Redlands Tournament... recorded twogoals in a loss to California (10/2)... posted a hat trick againstOccidental (10/7) during the Claremont ConvergenceTournament.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2004: Appeared in all 33matches and started nine... had a shooting percentage of .479...posted six multiple goals matches... started season with two goalsagainst top-ranked Stanford... added a goal in second match withLoyola Marymount... had a season-high two steals againstninth-ranked UC San Diego... added a goal and an assist in win overChapman... also scored and had an assist in match with Pacific...drew two kick outs and netted two goals against UC Santa Cruz...scored seven goals at Slugfest Tournament in Santa Cruz... four ofthose goals came in game against LaVerne... scored in three of fourmatches at the Nor Cal Tournament... had a season-best threeassists in matches against Cal Baptist and BYU-Hawaii... added twogoals, an assist and a steal against Cal Lutheran... netted twomore goals against Bucknell at the Convergence Tournament... scoredanother goal in third meeting with UC Santa Cruz... also scored andhad an assist in win over Air Force at Aggie Shootout.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2004 graduate of Damien HighSchool in LaVerne, Calif... played under coach Andrew Coates...helped lead Damien to three straight CIF Championship matchappearances and the title in 2002... team posted a 30-3 record insenior season... All-America selection... First-Team All-CIF andAll-Sierra League in 2003... also lettered in swimming under coachDavid Miller... placed second in the Sierra League finals in the200-meter freestyle... ASB Vice-President as a senior... member ofthe Eagle Scouts.

PERSONAL: Parents are John and Lisa... enjoysmusic and playing the guitar... planning to major in psychology...wants to pursue a career in advertising or sales.

 

Martin's Career Statistics

 

YearGP-GSShotsGoalsAssistsShotPct.StealsTOKOAgainstKODrawn
200433-9482319.4791115136
200523-02070.3505070
200716-01387.6155230
Career72-9813826.4692117236

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2004Freshman

    DR
    5'10" 175 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2005Sophomore

    DR
    5'10" 175 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2007Senior

    DR
    5'10" 175 lbs
    16