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Men's Basketball

Cruz Mertens #21 G La Verne

gp 24
pts/g 3.5
fg % 32.5
3pt % 31.4
ft % 80.0
reb/g 0.5
a/g 0.0
Recent Games
Feb 5 Redlands W, 74-70
Feb 8 Cal Lutheran W, 80-76
Feb 12 at Whittier W, 74-64
Feb 15 at Claremont-M-S L, 73-61
Feb 19 Pomona-Pitzer L, 65-59
Feb 22 Chapman L, 68-65
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 24 16
Games started 1 -
Minutes 201 139
Minutes per game 8.4 8.7
FG 25-77 13-43
FG Pct 32.5 30.2
3PT 22-70 12-41
3PT Pct 31.4 29.3
FT 12-15 8-10
FT Pct 80.0 80.0
Off rebounds 6 5
Def rebounds 6 5
Total rebounds 12 10
Rebounds per game 0.5 0.6
Personal fouls 17 9
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 0 0
Turnovers 6 6
Assist to turnover ratio 0.0 0.0
Steals 5 4
Blocks 0 0
Points 84 46
Points per game 3.5 2.9
Points per 40 min 16.7 13.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 2 # at Southern Utah L, 75-52 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 # El Salvador National Team L, 78-77 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Pacific (Ore.) W, 72-63 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 16 Willamette W, 70-64 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 22 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 66-63 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 vs. Keystone L, 73-64 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 5 at UC Riverside L, 92-77 - 11 4-7 57.1 3-5 60.0 2-2 100.0 13
Dec 7 at Occidental L, 72-70 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 13 Pacifica L, 72-65 - 6 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Dec 28 Milwaukee Engr. L, 77-70 - 6 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 29 Beloit L, 70-69 1 17 3-11 27.3 3-9 33.3 2-3 66.7 11
Jan 2 at Cal Lutheran W, 64-57 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 4 Caltech W, 62-52 - 13 2-5 40.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 8 Claremont-M-S L, 53-38 - 13 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 11 at Redlands L, 65-52 - 12 1-5 20.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 15 at Chapman L, 65-64 - 4 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 18 Whittier L, 82-79 - 12 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 22 Occidental W, 61-58 - 5 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 25 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 78-59 - 6 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 29 at Caltech W, 59-51 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 3
Feb 1 at UC Santa Cruz L, 46-44 - 12 3-8 37.5 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Feb 5 Redlands W, 74-70 - 14 2-5 40.0 1-4 25.0 4-4 100.0 9
Feb 8 Cal Lutheran W, 80-76 - 6 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 12 at Whittier W, 74-64 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 15 at Claremont-M-S L, 73-61 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 19 Pomona-Pitzer L, 65-59 - 19 2-4 50.0 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 7
Feb 22 Chapman L, 68-65 - 13 3-4 75.0 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 9
# Stats don't count towards season totals
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 2 # at Southern Utah L, 75-52 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 # El Salvador National Team L, 78-77 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Pacific (Ore.) W, 72-63 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Nov 16 Willamette W, 70-64 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Nov 22 vs. Ohio Wesleyan W, 66-63 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 vs. Keystone L, 73-64 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 5 at UC Riverside L, 92-77 - 11 1 0 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 7 at Occidental L, 72-70 - 2 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 0
Dec 13 Pacifica L, 72-65 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 2 0
Dec 28 Milwaukee Engr. L, 77-70 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 29 Beloit L, 70-69 1 17 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 2 0
Jan 2 at Cal Lutheran W, 64-57 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 4 Caltech W, 62-52 - 13 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 8 Claremont-M-S L, 53-38 - 13 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0
Jan 11 at Redlands L, 65-52 - 12 2 0 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 15 at Chapman L, 65-64 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 18 Whittier L, 82-79 - 12 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
Jan 22 Occidental W, 61-58 - 5 2 0 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 25 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 78-59 - 6 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0
Jan 29 at Caltech W, 59-51 - 5 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 0 1 0
Feb 1 at UC Santa Cruz L, 46-44 - 12 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 4 0
Feb 5 Redlands W, 74-70 - 14 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 0 3 -
Feb 8 Cal Lutheran W, 80-76 - 6 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 12 at Whittier W, 74-64 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 15 at Claremont-M-S L, 73-61 - 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Feb 19 Pomona-Pitzer L, 65-59 - 19 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 1 -
Feb 22 Chapman L, 68-65 - 13 1 3 4 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
# Stats don't count towards season totals
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2013-14 24 1 8.4 1.0-3.2 32.5 0.9-2.9 31.4 0.5-0.6 80.0 3.5
2014-15 21 15 18.2 1.8-5.3 33.9 1.6-4.4 36.6 1.0-1.2 84.0 6.2
2015-16 25 22 27.0 3.0-7.9 37.4 2.6-6.9 38.4 1.2-1.6 73.2 9.8
2016-17 25 3 23.7 2.4-5.6 43.3 2.2-5.2 41.5 1.3-1.6 80.0 8.3
Total 95 41 19.5 2.1-5.6 37.5 1.9-4.9 37.8 1.0-1.3 78.5 7.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2013-14 24 1 201 25-77 32.5 22-70 31.4 12-15 80.0 84
2014-15 21 15 382 38-112 33.9 34-93 36.6 21-25 84.0 131
2015-16 25 22 676 74-198 37.4 66-172 38.4 30-41 73.2 244
2016-17 25 3 592 61-141 43.3 54-130 41.5 32-40 80.0 208
Total 95 41 1851 198-528 37.5 176-465 37.8 95-121 78.5 667
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2013-14 24 1 8.4 5.0-15.3 32.5 4.4-13.9 31.4 2.4-3.0 80.0 16.7
2014-15 21 15 18.2 4.0-11.7 33.9 3.6-9.7 36.6 2.2-2.6 84.0 13.7
2015-16 25 22 27.0 4.4-11.7 37.4 3.9-10.2 38.4 1.8-2.4 73.2 14.4
2016-17 25 3 23.7 4.1-9.5 43.3 3.6-8.8 41.5 2.2-2.7 80.0 14.1
Total 95 41 19.5 4.3-11.4 37.5 3.8-10.0 37.8 2.1-2.6 78.5 14.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2013-14 24 1 8.4 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0
2014-15 21 15 18.2 0.1 1.0 1.2 1.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.3 0.2
2015-16 25 22 27.0 0.7 2.1 2.8 2.6 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.1
2016-17 25 3 23.7 0.3 1.9 2.2 2.8 0.1 0.6 0.3 2.0 0.2 0.1
Total 95 41 19.5 0.4 1.3 1.7 1.9 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.9 0.3 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2013-14 24 1 201 6 6 12 17 0 0 6 0.0 5 0
2014-15 21 15 382 3 22 25 23 0 7 7 1.0 6 5
2015-16 25 22 676 18 53 71 65 2 10 15 0.7 13 3
2016-17 25 3 592 8 47 55 71 3 14 7 2.0 6 2
Total 95 41 1851 35 128 163 176 5 31 35 0.9 30 10
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2013-14 24 1 8.4 1.2 1.2 2.4 3.4 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.0 1.0 0.0
2014-15 21 15 18.2 0.3 2.3 2.6 2.4 0.0 0.7 0.7 1.0 0.6 0.5
2015-16 25 22 27.0 1.1 3.1 4.2 3.8 0.1 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.2
2016-17 25 3 23.7 0.5 3.2 3.7 4.8 0.2 0.9 0.5 2.0 0.4 0.1
Total 95 41 19.5 0.8 2.8 3.5 3.8 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.6 0.2
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 24 1 8.4 1.0-3.2 32.5 0.9-2.9 31.4 0.5-0.6 80.0 3.5
Conference 16 - 8.7 0.8-2.7 30.2 0.8-2.6 29.3 0.5-0.6 80.0 2.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
 
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Home 13 1 10.2 1.3-3.8 34.0 1.2-3.6 34.0 0.5-0.7 77.8 4.4
Away 10 - 6.7 0.8-2.6 30.8 0.6-2.2 27.3 0.5-0.6 83.3 2.7
Neutral 1 - 1.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
 
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Wins 9 - 6.6 0.6-2.2 25.0 0.4-2.1 21.1 0.8-0.9 87.5 2.3
Losses 15 1 9.5 1.3-3.8 35.1 1.2-3.4 35.3 0.3-0.5 71.4 4.2
 
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November 3 - 3.3 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
December 5 1 8.4 1.8-4.8 37.5 1.6-4.0 40.0 0.8-1.0 80.0 6.0
January 9 - 8.4 0.7-2.8 24.0 0.7-2.7 25.0 0.3-0.4 75.0 2.3
February 7 - 10.4 1.4-3.6 40.0 1.1-3.3 34.8 0.7-0.9 83.3 4.7
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 24 1 201 25-77 32.5 22-70 31.4 12-15 80.0 84
Conference 16 - 139 13-43 30.2 12-41 29.3 8-10 80.0 46
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
 
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Home 13 1 133 17-50 34.0 16-47 34.0 7-9 77.8 57
Away 10 - 67 8-26 30.8 6-22 27.3 5-6 83.3 27
Neutral 1 - 1 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
 
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Wins 9 - 59 5-20 25.0 4-19 21.1 7-8 87.5 21
Losses 15 1 142 20-57 35.1 18-51 35.3 5-7 71.4 63
 
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November 3 - 10 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
December 5 1 42 9-24 37.5 8-20 40.0 4-5 80.0 30
January 9 - 76 6-25 24.0 6-24 25.0 3-4 75.0 21
February 7 - 73 10-25 40.0 8-23 34.8 5-6 83.3 33
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 24 1 8.4 5.0-15.3 32.5 4.4-13.9 31.4 2.4-3.0 80.0 16.7
Conference 16 - 8.7 3.7-12.4 30.2 3.5-11.8 29.3 2.3-2.9 80.0 13.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
 
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Home 13 1 10.2 5.1-15.0 34.0 4.8-14.1 34.0 2.1-2.7 77.8 17.1
Away 10 - 6.7 4.8-15.5 30.8 3.6-13.1 27.3 3.0-3.6 83.3 16.1
Neutral 1 - 1.0 0.0-40.0 0.0 0.0-40.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
 
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Wins 9 - 6.6 3.4-13.6 25.0 2.7-12.9 21.1 4.7-5.4 87.5 14.2
Losses 15 1 9.5 5.6-16.1 35.1 5.1-14.4 35.3 1.4-2.0 71.4 17.7
 
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November 3 - 3.3 0.0-12.0 0.0 0.0-12.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
December 5 1 8.4 8.6-22.9 37.5 7.6-19.0 40.0 3.8-4.8 80.0 28.6
January 9 - 8.4 3.2-13.2 24.0 3.2-12.6 25.0 1.6-2.1 75.0 11.1
February 7 - 10.4 5.5-13.7 40.0 4.4-12.6 34.8 2.7-3.3 83.3 18.1
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 24 1 8.4 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0
Conference 16 - 8.7 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 
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Home 13 1 10.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
Away 10 - 6.7 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0
Neutral 1 - 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
 
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Wins 9 - 6.6 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0
Losses 15 1 9.5 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0
 
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November 3 - 3.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
December 5 1 8.4 0.2 0.2 0.4 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 9 - 8.4 0.4 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
February 7 - 10.4 0.1 0.4 0.6 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 24 1 201 6 6 12 17 0 0 6 0.0 5 0
Conference 16 - 139 5 5 10 9 0 0 6 0.0 4 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 
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Home 13 1 133 3 5 8 11 0 0 3 0.0 3 0
Away 10 - 67 3 1 4 6 0 0 3 0.0 2 0
Neutral 1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
 
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Wins 9 - 59 2 2 4 5 0 0 4 0.0 2 0
Losses 15 1 142 4 4 8 12 0 0 2 0.0 3 0
 
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November 3 - 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
December 5 1 42 1 1 2 5 0 0 1 0.0 0 0
January 9 - 76 4 1 5 2 0 0 2 0.0 2 0
February 7 - 73 1 3 4 10 0 0 3 0.0 3 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 24 1 8.4 1.2 1.2 2.4 3.4 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.0 1.0 0.0
Conference 16 - 8.7 1.4 1.4 2.9 2.6 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0 1.2 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 
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Home 13 1 10.2 0.9 1.5 2.4 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.9 0.0
Away 10 - 6.7 1.8 0.6 2.4 3.6 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.0 1.2 0.0
Neutral 1 - 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
 
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Wins 9 - 6.6 1.4 1.4 2.7 3.4 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 1.4 0.0
Losses 15 1 9.5 1.1 1.1 2.3 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.8 0.0
 
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November 3 - 3.3 0.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
December 5 1 8.4 1.0 1.0 1.9 4.8 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 9 - 8.4 2.1 0.5 2.6 1.1 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.1 0.0
February 7 - 10.4 0.5 1.6 2.2 5.5 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.0 1.6 0.0
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