USD Men's Basketball 2002-2003

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MEET THE TOREROS

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BRAD LECHTENBERG

6-1 Junior Guard Walnut Creek, CA COLLEGE: Sat out last season after transferring from Grossmont JC ... two seasons ago earned Ist Team All-Pacific Coast honors with team going 18-13 ... led league in three-point and FT shooting. HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Northgate High ... junior year averaged 19 points per game and Ist Team All-Bay Valley Athletic League honors with team going 23-8 ... also lettered in volleyball, cross country and tennis ... Student Body President senior year in high schoo l. PERSONAL: Born on May 6, 198 1 in Provo, Utah ... chose USD for its basketball program and location ... also recruited by Portland State, Northern Arizona and Montana ... parents are Lloyd and Leann Lechtenberg ofWalnut Creek, CA .. . History major.

JOEY NEVIN 6-2 Freshman Guard

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San Francisco, CA

2001-2002 AT USO: Appeared in six contests in a reserve ro le.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory in San Francisco, California ... senior year was named team MVP and Ist Team Al l-West Catholic Athletic League (WCAL) with team go ing 21-10 ... advanced to NorCal playoffs, pl ac ing second ... junior year was team MVP and 2nd Team Al l-League performer with squad go ing 15-13 ... also lettered in baseball. PERSONAL: 80111 on July 5, 1983 in San Francisco, Cali fo rni a .. . chose USO for weather, campus and basketball program ... also recruited by Lewis and Clark, UC Santa Barbara and Rochester ... parents are Daniel and Margaret Nevin of San Francisco, Ca li forn ia .. . Communicati ons major.

ALEX NIETO

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6-4 Freshman Guard/Forward Ramona, CA HIGH SCHOOL: Attended The Bishop's School and played basketball and voll eyba ll ... last season averaged 17.0 points per game and 8.0 rebounds while earning 2nd Team All-Coast Confer– ence honors ... junior year averaged 12.0 points per game with team winning 2000-200 I CIF Champi– onship .. .. named Al l-Academic in volleyba ll. PERSONAL: Born on March I, 1984 in San Diego, California ... chose USO for a great education and chance to play Division I basketball ... also recruited by Whittier & Red lands ... parents are Marlene and Alfonso Nieto of Ramona, CA ... Undeclared major.

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