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    Scott Martin

    Class:
    Graduate Student

    Hometown:
    Valparaiso, IN

    High School:
    Valparaiso

    Last College:
    Purdue

    Height / Weight:
    6-8 / 218

    Position:
    Guard


    04/17/2013

    Jack Cooley Named Notre Dame Monogram Club MVP

    Fans, coaches and players gather to honor 2012-13 Irish squad.

    03/23/2013

    Reinvention: Notre Dame Men's Basketball Blueprint For Success

    Thirty-minute show features an inside look into the Irish basketball program.

    03/22/2013

    Brey Aiming to Make Sure Irish are Loose in NCAAs

    Courtesy of the Associated Press

    03/19/2013

    Irish Open NCAA Play Friday Versus Iowa State In Dayton

    Fighting Irish and Cyclones meeting for just the second time ever.

    03/17/2013

    Pat Connaughton Named To BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team

    Irish sophomore averaged 16.0 points and 4.3 rebounds during three games of conference tournament.

    05/15/2012

    2011-12 Athletics Highlight Video

    Debuted each year at the OSCARS - the year-end highlight video provides a look back at all 26 varsity sports competed at the University of Notre Dame and is created in cooperation with the Student Welfare and Development Office and LeSea Broadcasting.

    05/14/2012

    MBB: Coach Brey/S.Martin Presser

    Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey and Scott Martin talk about the approval of Martin's sixth-year of eligibility.

    05/12/2012

    MBB: Coach Brey on Scott Martin

    05/12/2012

    MBB: S. Martin Granted 6th year of eligibility

    04/12/2012

    MBB: An Evening With The Irish Recap

    UND.com recaps 'An Evening With Notre Dame Basketball' - the revamped end-of-year banquet for the team.

    03/05/2013

    3/5 M.Basketball vs St.Johns

    Notre Dame defeated St. John's 66 to 40 during their senior night on March 5th at the Purcell Pavilion.

    02/09/2013

    ESPN College GameDay visits Notre Dame Men's Basketball vs Louisville on 02-09-2013

    ESPN College GameDay visits Notre Dame Men's Basketball vs Louisville on 02-09-2013.

    01/19/2013

    Men's Basketball vs. Rutgers

    The Irish Men's Basketball team was victorious over Rutgers at the Purcell Pavilion on January 19th.

    01/19/2013

    No. 20 Irish Outlast Rutgers, 69-66 (AP)

    Jack Cooley posted a double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds.

    01/12/2013

    #17/16 Irish Fall To Huskies, 65-58 (AP)

    Eric Atkins led the scoring for Notre Dame with 18 points.

    SIXTH-YEAR SEASON (2012-2013): Granted sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA in May 2012 ... will serve as a team captain for the second straight season ... did not play during the 2009-10 (transfer from Purdue) and 2010-11 (injury) seasons ... brings a unique skill set to the Fighting Irish lineup with his size and shooting ability ... talented all-around player at the offensive end ... has developed his offensive game in which he can be a threat to score from both the inside and outside ... an underrated rebounder and defender ... a natural scorer ... a major contributor in his first two seasons with the Irish ... has started all 66 games in which he has played at Notre Dame and averaged 9.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per contest ... has played in 98 career games and has tallied 905 points (9.2 ppg.) and 467 rebounds (4.8 rpg.).

    FIFTH-YEAR SEASON (2011-12): Started all 33 games that he played ... named the Notre Dame Monogram Club Team MVP ... served as a team captain ... averaged 9.5 points and 5.7 rebounds per game ... the rebound average was a career-best mark and ranked third among all Irish players ... had 55 assists, 12 blocked shots and 30 steals ... averaged 34.7 minutes per game ... scored in double-figures 17 times and notched three double-doubles ... led the Fighting Irish in scoring in three games and was the leading rebounder seven times ... registered a team-high steal total on seven occasions and led the squad in blocked shots four times ... averaged 9.7 points and 6.1 rebounds per game in BIG EAST play ... scored a career-high 23 points versus Delaware State ... knocked down a career-high four three-pointers (on nine attempts) against Delaware State ... only game he missed all season was against Dartmouth ... tied a career-best mark with three blocked shots versus Indiana ... first double-double of the season was an 11-point, 12-rebound effort in helping the Irish to a 67-65 double-overtime victory at Louisville ... played a career-high 48 minutes against the Cardinals ... made it two straight double-doubles with 15 points and a career-high 13 boards in a 60-49 win over USF ... tallied 13 points, six rebounds and three assists in the 67-58 upset of No. 1 Syracuse ... that was his fifth straight double-digit scoring performance ... matched a career-high total with four steals in Notre Dame's 74-70 comeback overtime victory at Villanova ... also matched a season-high total of four assists in the Villanova contest ... made a career-high nine field goals (on 15 attempts) and finished with 18 points at St. John's ... scored 10 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in a 57-53 overtime triumph of USF in the quarterfinals of the BIG EAST Championship ... registered 11 points and seven boards against Xavier in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

    SENIOR SEASON (2010-11): Started all 33 games in which he played ... missed one game (Chicago State) due to injury ... averaged a career-best 9.7 points per game ... averaged 4.8 rebounds per game ... ranked fourth on the team in scoring and rebounding ... earned the team's Most Improved Player Award ... dished out a career-high 61 assists (1.8 apg.) ... registered 10 blocked shots and 16 steals ... scored in double-figures 19 times ... notched one double-double ... led the Fighting Irish in scoring once and in rebounds five times ... had a team-best steal total four times and led the team in blocked shots three times ... averaged 9.4 points and 5.1 rebounds per game in BIG EAST play ... made his Notre Dame debut in the season opener versus Georgia Southern and posted seven points and five rebounds ... made three three-pointers (on five attempts) en route to 21 points against UMBC ... handed out a career-high six assists at Syracuse ... recorded the first double-double of his career with 10 points and 11 rebounds at Marquette ... deposited three three-pointers (on six attempts) in a victory at Pittsburgh ... made a career-high eight free throws in wins over Marquette (8-10) and Rutgers (8-9) ... tied a career-high mark with three blocked shots in a win at USF ... scored a then career-high 21 points against Louisville in the semifinals of the BIG EAST Championship ... played 44 minutes and made three treys versus the Cardinals ... was named to the BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team after averaging 16.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in the two games ... registered 11 points, six rebounds and four assists in a triumph of Akron in the second round of the NCAA tournament ... member of East Coast All-Starts (part of 10-member team) that played five exhibition games as squad toured France and Switzerland in August 2010.

    JUNIOR SEASON (2009-10): Missed the entire season after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee during a preseason workout on Oct. 1 ... underwent surgery in mid-October.

    SOPHOMORE SEASON (2008-09): Transferred to Notre Dame in June 2008 after playing one season at Purdue ... sat out entire 2008-09 campaign due to NCAA transfer regulations.

    FRESHMAN SEASON AT PURDUE (2007-08): Played in 32 of Purdue's 34 games and made eight starts on Boilermaker team that finished with a final 25-9 record and 15-3 mark in Big Ten play en route to second-place finish in final regular-season standings and second-round appearance in the NCAA Tournament ... fourth-leading scorer on the team as he averaged 8.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists during rookie season while averaging 21.9 minutes ... netted double-figures in 13 games ... scored nine points and grabbed eight rebounds in collegiate debut against Bethune-Cookman ... tallied 16 points against Lipscomb in the second game of the season ... it marked the first of five straight games in double-figures ... had a 15-point performance against Loyola-Chicago ... tallied 13 points versus Clemson ... netted 10 points and 14 points against Indiana State and Ball State, respectively ... scored a then career-high 17 points versus Missouri State ... scored in double figures in seven of first nine career games ... tallied 13 points against Florida International and also reached double figures against Iowa as he finished with 11 points ... missed two games in February against Wisconsin and Michigan State with a sprained ankle ... scored 12 points at Indiana ... scored 10 points and grabbed a career-high nine boards in win against Northwestern ... scored 14 points and grabbed six rebounds in win at Ohio State ... grabbed five or more rebounds in 10 games ... played in both of Purdue's two NCAA tournament games ... scored nine points and grabbed five rebounds against Baylor in first-round NCAA tournament win and finished with six points and six rebounds in second-round loss to Xavier ... finished seventh on all-time freshman list for most three-point field goals in a season (24), as well as 10 in highest free-throw percentage (.701) and eighth most steals (30).

    AWARDS AND HONORS: BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team (2011) ... Notre Dame Most Improved Player Award (2011) ... Notre Dame Monogram Club Team MVP (2012) ... BIG EAST All-Academic Team (2011-12).

    HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 22.2 points, 9.1rebounds and 3.0 assists per game in his senior year under head coach Bob Punter at Valparaiso High School ... earned 2007 Indiana Associated Press, Indiana Basketball Coaches Association and Hoosier Magazine first-team all-state accolades ... named MVP and recorded the scoring record at The Times 2007 Region Round Ball Rumble ... as a junior averaged 20.3 points per game and shot better than 61 percent from the field ... tabbed as The Times Player of the Year in 2006 for his performance ... named Duneland Conference MVP in 2006 and earned co-MVP in 2007... selected as a two-time underclassmen all-state, as well as two-time all-area first team, according to The Times and Post Tribune ... named as team MVP twice in his playing career with Valparaiso.

    PERSONAL: Full name is Scott Jacob Martin ... has a younger brother Andrew ... born in Hammond, Ind. ... son of Scott and Diane Martin ... mother Diane played volleyball at St. Joseph University ... member of East Coast All-Stars (part of 10-member team) that played five exhibition games as squad toured France and Switzerland in August 2010 ... averaged 11.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.4 steals on tour with team ... graduated from the College of Arts and Letters with a degree in history and computer applications major ... currently is an unclassified graduate student.

    Martin's Career Statistics

    Season G-S Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg Ast Stl Blk PF-D Pts/Avg
    2007-08 32-8 700/21.9 84-225 .373 26-83 .313 78-112 .696 42 79 121 3.8 44 31 21 78-3 272/8.5
    2008-09 Sat Out Season Due To NCAA Transfer Rules
    2009-10 Did Not Play
    2010-11 33-33 1008/30.5 115-269 .428 34-102 .333 55-86 .640 33 125 158 4.8 61 16 10 63-0 319/9.7
    2011-12 33-33 1146/34.7 120-301 .399 30-115 .261 44-66 .667 27 161 188 5.7 55 30 12 87-2 314/9.5
    Totals 98-74 2854/29.1 319-795 .401 90-300 .300 177-264 .670 102 365 467 4.8 160 77 43 228-5 905/9.2

    Career Conference Statistics

    Season G-S Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg Ast Stl Blk PF-D Pts/Avg
    2007-08 16-0 323/20.2 32-95 .337 13-37 .351 33-49 .673 22 36 58 3.6 27 18 9 43-1 110/6.9
    2010-11 18-18 593/32.9 60-151 .397 19-57 .333 331-49 .633 18 73 91 5.1 33 9 7 38-0 170/9.4
    2011-12 18-18 668/37.1 71-166 .428 14-57 .246 19-24 .792 17 92 109 6.1 36 16 7 46-0 175/9.7
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