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  Marc Trasolini
Marc Trasolini

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Vancouver, B.C., Canada

High School:
Vancouver College HS

Height / Weight:
6-9 / 235

Position:
Forward

Experience:
1VL

Major:
Business

2008-09

WCC ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM

Started 20 of the last 21 games and played 24.6 mpg, adding 6.7 ppg and 4.8 rpg ... collected 1.2 bpg ... finished tied with John Bryant's freshman record for shots blocked (37) ... shot 68.1% from the field, breaking both the single season record (64.7%, Mike Stewart, 1972) and freshman record (62.6%, Jens Gordon, 1986) at Santa Clara ... scored 7 points vs. Arizona ... collected a career-high 7 rebounds at Montana, scoring 4 points ... scored 5 points with 5 rebounds and 4 blocks in the win at San Jose State ... played 21 points off the bench, scoring 2 points with 3 rebounds and a steal in the win over Sacramento State ... after missing three straight games with a sore back, grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds with 4 points, 4 assists and 4 blocks vs. Stanford ... grabbed 9 rebounds and scored a career-high 10 points, with 1 steal, 1 block and 1 assist in 29 minutes of play ... scored 2 points with 4 rebounds in win over UTEP ... scored a career-high 24 points with 10 rebounds in a loss at New Hampshire ... 6 points, 4 rebounds at Saint Mary's ... 10 points, 6 rebounds, 1 blocked shot and 1 steal in fifth start vs. San Diego ... 4 points, 3 rebounds in 27 minutes at Gonzaga ... played 16 minutes at Portland ... scored 9 points with 8 rebounds in win over USF ... 6 rebounds and 2 points in 19 minutes in win over Houston Baptist ... scored 11 points with 3 blocks in 21 minutes in win vs. LMU ... played 12 minutes vs. Pepperdine ... in OT win at USD scored 8 points with 2 rebounds and an assist ... scored 4 points and had 2 blocks vs. St. Mary's ... at Pepperdine scored 2 points with 4 rebounds, 1 block and 1 steal ... scored 4 points and grabbed 4 rebounds with 1 block in win at LMU ... had WCC career-best 16 points (making 8 of 9) with 4 rebounds and 2 blocks in a career-high 34 mpg at USF ... scored 14 points, had 6 rebounds and 2 assists vs. Gonzaga ... in a career-high 38 minutes, scored 12 points, had 7 rebounds and 4 steals vs. Portland ... 7 of 9 from the field with 8 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal in win over San Diego in WCC Tourney ... vs. Gonzaga in the WCC Tourney semi-finals scored 5 points with 6 rebounds in 29 minutes.

HIGH SCHOOL

A 2008 graduate of Vancouver College High School, he continues the long tradition of Canadian players at Santa Clara as he was named the 2008 Mr. Basketball for British Columbia and was on the All-Canadian First Team ... played on the Canadian U-18 team that won a bronze medal this past summer at the FIBA Americas Tournament in Argentina and was the third-leading scorer ... averaged 28 ppg, 12 rpg and 4.5 bpg his senior year, leading his team to a 28-3 record and a third place finish at the Telus British Columbia Boys AAA Championship ... averaged 23 ppg, 10 rpg, 5 bpg, 3 apg and 2 spg his junior year under head coach John Tagalao ... also played football (coached by Jen Hon Choo) and soccer (coached by Brian Devenport) ... B.C.s earned a bronze medal at the Canadian U-17 tournament in 2007, putting up 30 points and pulling down 10 rebounds in the bronze medal game against Ontario ... scored 30 points vs. USA in Nike Global Games.

PERSONAL

Parents are Franco and Donna Trasolini with both parents graduating from UBC ... on the Honor Roll all four years of high school ... has three younger siblings: Cristina, Andrew and Sarina ... major is business.