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UC San Diego

2018 M Water Polo Roster

6 Cole Martinez

  • Position Utility
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Diego, CA
  • High School La Jolla HS
  • Major Sociology

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2018
Team captain ... Appeared in 25 games ... Recorded 27 total points on 13 goals and 14 assists ... Tied for third on the team with 14 steals ... Drew 17 exclusions ... Recorded a goal and two assists in a WWPA Championship quarterfinal win over Fresno Pacific (11/16) ... Scored a goal with two assists in a victory against No. 14 Santa Clara (11/1) ... Recorded two assists in a win over No. 7 Long Beach State (9/19).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2017
Did not play.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016
All-WWPA Honorable Mention ... ACWPC All-Academic ... Compiled 11 goals, seven assists, and 14 steals ... Drew two penalties and 16 ejections ... Had two goals and one assist against UC Irvine (10/23) ... Drew three ejections against Harvard (9/10). 

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2015
WWPA All-Freshman Team ... WWPA All-Academic ... Recorded 31 goals, 18 assists and 27 steals in his Triton debut season ... Second on team with five penalties drawn ... Scored three goals at Fresno Pacific (9/17) ... Dished out three assists vs. Santa Clara (11/20) ... Had three takeaways vs. Air Force (10/22) ... Recorded two goals, three assists and two steals in the WWPA opening round game vs. Santa Clara (11/20). 

AT UC SANTA BARBARA
Redshirted the 2014 season at UC Santa Barbara. 

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2014 graduate of La Jolla High School ... All-CIF San Diego Section First Team ... All-Western League First Team honoree as a senior ... Two-sport athlete who also competed in soccer ... San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic Team ... Played for the La Jolla Water Polo Club.

PERSONAL
Born Oct. 29 in San Diego ... Parents are Tom and Sami Martinez ... Father played water polo at UCLA ... Has two brothers named Jake and Myles ... Brother Myles also plays water polo at UC San Diego ... Sociology major at Muir College ... Interested in going into commercial real estate after graduating from UC San Diego ... Beating his rival high school is his most memorable moment in water polo ... Kobe Bryant is his favorite athlete ... Listens to the Red Hot Chili Peppers ... His parents are his greatest influences.

GAME HIGHS
Goals 3 at Fresno Pacific  9/17/15
Assists 3 vs. Santa Clara 11/20/15
Steals 3 Multiple Times -
Ej. Drawn 3 Multiple Times -
CAREER STATISTICS
Season G A Stl Pen Dr Ej Dr Shot % FB MA TO Ej Total
2015 31 18 27 5 26 .352 4 57 16 19 120
2016 11 7 14 2 16 .393 4 17 12 12 53
Totals 42 25 41 7 42 .362 8 74 28 31 173

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    Driver
    5'11" 0 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2016Sophomore

    Utility
    5'11" 0 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2018Senior

    Utility
    5'11" 180 lbs
    6

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