Player Bio: Matt Lottich

  Matt Lottich
Matt Lottich
Player Profile
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Winnetka, IL
High School:
New Trier
Height / Weight:
6-4 / 205
Position:
Guard
Major:
Science, Technology, & Society

Stanford: Honors Candidate ... An outstanding young man who has made a solid contribution to the team's success in the last three years ... Lottich won't back down from any challenge.

Record Book (2000-)
2. Season Three-Point Field Goal Attempts (2002-03)207
3. Season Three-Point Goals (2002-03)79
9. Season Games (2002-03)33
10. Season Games Started (2002-03)33
12. Career Three-Point Field Goal Attempts274
13. Career Three-Point Goals (2000-)102
16. Season Minutes (2002-03)1,002
23. Season Assists (2002-03)105

2002-03 Season (Junior): A starter at off-guard ... Averaged 11.4 ppg ... A co-leader, along with Julius Barnes, in three-pointers (79) ... Hit .382 (79-for-207) from three-point territory ... Hit at least one three-pointer in 29 of the 33 games ... In 18 games, hit double-digits in scoring ... Scored 18 of his career-high 23 points in the final 7:12 as Stanford rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat Oregon State (1/9/03) ... Helped lead the Cardinal to victory with a career-high 23 points (5-for-8 from three-point territory, five rebounds, four assists, 36 minutes) at Arizona (1/30/03) ... Scored 22 points against USC (1/25/03) ... Collected 20 points (6-for-8 from the floor, 5-for-7 from behind the arc) at UCLA (2/22/03).

2001-02 Season (Sophomore): Played in 23 games, including a season-high 12 points (5-for-7 from the floor, 2-for-4 from three-point territory) against California (1/4/02) ... Scored six points, and grabbed three rebounds against Belmont (12/18/01) at the Stanford Invitational ... Also enjoyed a six point effort against Brigham Young (12/22/01) at the Las Vegas Showdown, and another six points in 12 minutes of play against Washington State (1/17/02) ... Scored five points (2-for-3 from the floor) along with two assists in five minutes of play against Oregon State (2/9/02) ... Tallied a five-point effort in eight minutes of play against Portland State (12/19/01) in the championship game of the Stanford Invitational ... Added five points, three rebounds and two assists against Washington (1/19/02) ... Gathered five points in seven minutes of play at Arizona (3/2/02).

2000-01 Season (Freshman): Appeared in 25 games and hit 23-of-47 shots for 49 percent ... In his collegiate debut, scored ten points (4-for-4 from the floor, 2-for-2 from three-point territory) against San Francisco State (11/19/00) ... Scored eight points against Fordham (12/29/00) at the Cable Car Classic.

High School: A standout three-sport athlete (basketball, football, baseball) at New Trier High School, but concentrates on basketball at Stanford ... New Trier High School is located just north of Chicago ... In basketball, averaged 24 points, nine rebounds and six assists during his senior season as he led his team to the Elite 8 state tournament ... Shot 55 percent from the floor and 80 percent from the free throw line ... The highlight of his senior season included a 40-point performance against Home Flossmor High School ... Helped lead New Trier to a 28-4 record and a league title ... Gained numerous post-season honors including first team all-state and MVP of the conference ... During his junior season, averaged 22 points, eight rebounds and four assists ... Hit 60 percent from the floor, 45 percent from three-point territory and 75 percent from the free throw line ... In one game, scored 28 points and grabbed ten rebounds in a victory over national high school power, King High School of Chicago ... A four-year starter in basketball, in addition to team captain for three seasons ... Competed at the 1999 adidas camp in New Jersey, and led the camp for much of the wek in field goal percentage and 3-point percentage, and left the camp ranked as the #4 shooting guard in the country, according to recruiting guru Bob Gibbons ... Listed as a "prime prospect" by The Sporting News and a "high honorable mention" All-American by Street & Smith's ... An outstanding baseball player ... During his senior season, led New Trier High School (35-7) to the Illinois state championship, hitting .480 as a first baseman ... Led the state in doubles ... During his junior season, led the Trevians to the state championship game with a 13-1 record and a 2.46 era ... As a quarterback in his senior season, threw for more than 2,000 yards, 20 touchdowns, and a 60 percent completion rate ... Led his team to the league title, and also played defensive back in nickel situations ... A two-year starter at quarterback ... Graduated with a 3.79 gpa, and was an Honor Roll member many times.