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#15 Mike Meza
Position: Forward
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 220
Year: Senior
City/State: Simi Valley, CA
Other College: Moorpark College
College: Revelle
Major: Communications
Experience: 1 Letter
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AS A JUNIOR IN 2010-11: Appeared in 19 games in his first season with the Tritons, averaging 18.5 minutes off the bench... Posted averages of 4.9 points and 2.7 rebounds per night... Was third on the team in field goal percentage, shooting 40.3% from the floor... Hit 19 of his 21 free throws, 90.5%... Scored a season-high 10 points on 3-of-5 shooting and snared three rebounds in UCSD's 70-59 season-opening victory over Lewis on November 12... Went 2-of-4 from behind the arc in that game... Tallied six points and a season-high five boards in the 77-59 win over Simon Fraser on November 27... Finished with nine points, three rebounds and a pair of assists in a losing effort against Cal State San Bernardino on February 25.

MOORPARK COLLEGE: Attended Moorpark College for two years prior to transferring to UCSD... Played on the men's basketball team under head coach Remy McCarthy... Led the Western State Conference in scoring at 19.5 points per game and free throw percentage at 88%... Was an All-WSC First Team selection.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2008 graduate of Simi Valley High School... Averaged 20 points and 5.5 rebounds, while leading his squad to a 26-2 overall record... Team also went undefeated Marmonte League play...  Also competed as part of the BTI and Baseline to Baseline club teams... Was a member of the El Salvadorian national team.

PERSONAL: Born May 26, 1990 in Los Angeles... Son of Pat Meza... Has an older brother named Tony and a younger brother named Joseph... Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers and his favorite athlete Kobe Bryant... Crash tops his movie list... The Carter IV is currently playing on his iPod… Enjoys listening to music when he's not playing basketball… Lists his mother and brother Tony as his greatest influences… Is a Communications major in Revelle College... Plans to pursue a career in the sports entertainment industry one day.

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 10, vs. Lewis 11/12/10
Field Goals Made: 4, at Cal State San Bernardino 2/25/11
Field Goals Attempted: 7, at Cal State San Bernardino 2/27/11
3-Pointers Made: 2, multiple times, most recently at Cal State Dominguez Hills 2/18/11
3-Pointers Attempted: 6, at Cal State Dominguez Hills 2/18/11
Free Throws Made: 4, vs. Simon Fraser 11/27/10
Free Throws Attempted: 4, vs. Simon Fraser 11/27/10
Rebounds: 5, two times, most recently vs. Chico State 2/12/11
Assists: 2, three times, most recently at Cal State San Bernardino 2/25/11
Steals: 1, multiple times, most recently at Cal State Dominguez Hills 2/18/11
Blocked Shots: 2, vs. San Francisco State 2/3/11

CAREER STATS

Year GP-GS Min Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct OReb DReb Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
2010-11 19-0 352 18.5 31-77 .403 12-35 .343 19-21 .905 23 28 51 2.7 45 2 12 20 5 4 93 4.9
Total 19-0 352 18.5 31-77 .403 12-35 .343 19-21 .905 23 28 51 2.7 45 2 12 20 5 4 93 4.9

 
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