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SJSUAthletics: Kathleen Rojas with a chip-in eagle on the par-5 12th and par on 13. Two-under through four holes.

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#3 Matt Lopez

Position:	IF/OF
Bats:	L
Throws:	L
Height:	5'11"
Weight:	200
Year:	Sophomore
Hometown:	San Francisco, Calif.
High School:	Saint Ignatius HS
Experience:	High School

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SPARTAN NOTES: Completed his second season with the Spartans.

2012: Appeared in 45 games with 33 starts, all at first base...Led the team with a .322 batting average and .464 on-base percentage, was second with nine doubles and 23 walks, and fourth on the squad with 18 RBIs...Batted .421 with runners in scoring position and .636 (7-for-11) with a runner on third and less than two outs...Hit safely in 20 of 25 games from March 28-May 15, batting .390 and slugging .488 with eight doubles, 15 RBIs, 15 runs scored and 13 walks...Season-long hitting streak of eight games (second longest on the team) came from April 14-24, where he hit .590 (16-for-31) with five multi-hit performances and drove in seven runs, scored six times and hit two doubles...Career day came at Fresno State on April 15 as he went 4-for-5 with four RBIs and a run scored in leading the Spartans to an 11-2 win over the Bulldogs and their first sweep at Fresno in 12 years...Had nine multi-hit games during the season...Committed just one error in 251 chances for a .996 fielding percentage.

2011: Played in 12 games with three starts in the outfield…Made his collegiate debut on Feb. 23 versus Albany as a pinch hitter…Recorded his first collegiate RBI and reached base for the first time as a Spartan with a walk at Pacific on March 8…Best performance came against San Francisco on April 12, getting his first collegiate hit and setting a career high in at-bats with five as he went 2-for-5 with two runs scored, two RBIs and a stolen base against the Dons…Did not record an error in five total chances.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2010 graduate of St. Ignatius College Prep in San Francisco, Calif....A two-year letterwinner (Coach Matt Stecher)...Honored as a first-team All-West Catholic Athletic League (WCAL) his senior year when he batted .446 with seven doubles, three homers and knocked in 22...As a junior was selected a second-team All-WCAL performer and led the league with 29 RBI and third in home runs (5)...A two-year letterwinner in football.

MATT: Undecided on a major...Played club baseball for the Bay Area Warriors (Coach Noah Jackson)...A native of San Francisco, Calif., Matt Donald Lopez was born August 9, 1991.