2000-01 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 33
Mark Vanta
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Riverside, CA
- High School:
- Riverside Poly HS
2000-01 Scored a season-high eight points on two occasions—at Utah State on January 16 and at UC Irvine on February 24 ... Grabbed a season-high three rebounds vs Cal Poly on January 13 ...
1999-2000 Scored a season-high nine points against Sonoma State on December 19 ...
1998-99 Scored a career-high 11 points on two occasions—against Cal State Bakersfield on January 30 and Cal Poly Pomona on February 5 ... Grabbed a season-high five rebounds against La Verne on November 28 ...
1997-98 Scored a season-high seven points vs. Grand Canyon on February 21 ...
1996-97 Redshirted the season ...
High School Named All-League and All-County as a senior at Riverside Poly ... Coached by Yancy Dodson ... Helped his team to the Ivy League Championship and the CIF semifinals as a senior ... Also a three-time All-League performer in tennis ...
Personal Mark Vanta is the son of Ellen and Mike Vanta ... Born in Fontana, California ... Nickname is "V-Train" ... Cheers for the Boston Celtics ... "The Usual Suspects" and "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" are his favorite movies ... Larry Bird is hsi favorite athlete ... "The Man Show" is his favorite television show ... Listens to "Led Zeppelin" ... Considers playing in te CIF semifinals against Glendora High School to be his most memorable sporting achievement ...
Mark Vanta's Career Stats
1999-2000 Scored a season-high nine points against Sonoma State on December 19 ...
1998-99 Scored a career-high 11 points on two occasions—against Cal State Bakersfield on January 30 and Cal Poly Pomona on February 5 ... Grabbed a season-high five rebounds against La Verne on November 28 ...
1997-98 Scored a season-high seven points vs. Grand Canyon on February 21 ...
1996-97 Redshirted the season ...
High School Named All-League and All-County as a senior at Riverside Poly ... Coached by Yancy Dodson ... Helped his team to the Ivy League Championship and the CIF semifinals as a senior ... Also a three-time All-League performer in tennis ...
Personal Mark Vanta is the son of Ellen and Mike Vanta ... Born in Fontana, California ... Nickname is "V-Train" ... Cheers for the Boston Celtics ... "The Usual Suspects" and "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" are his favorite movies ... Larry Bird is hsi favorite athlete ... "The Man Show" is his favorite television show ... Listens to "Led Zeppelin" ... Considers playing in te CIF semifinals against Glendora High School to be his most memorable sporting achievement ...
Mark Vanta's Career Stats
| Year | GP-GS | Min | Avg | FG-FGA | FG% | 3G-3GA | 3G% | FT-FTA | FT% | O | D | Tot | Avg | PF-DQ | A | TO | B | S | Pts | Avg |
| 1997-98 | 10-0 | 44 | 4.4 | 5-17 | .294 | 3-11 | .273 | 1-5 | .200 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.6 | 2-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| 1998-99 | 26-0 | 371 | 14.3 | 35-110 | .318 | 24-87 | .276 | 8-13 | .615 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 1.8 | 27-0 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 102 | 3.9 |
| 1999-2000 | 24-0 | 165 | 6.9 | 13-52 | .250 | 8-37 | .216 | 12-16 | .750 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 0.7 | 12-0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 1.9 |
| 2000-01 | 13-0 | 76 | 5.8 | 13-31 | .419 | 9-25 | .360 | 6-8 | .750 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.5 | 3-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 3.2 |
| Totals | 73-0 | 656 | 9.0 | 66-210 | .314 | 44-160 | .275 | 27-42 | .643 | 34 | 44 | 78 | 1.1 | 44-0 | 43 | 32 | 1 | 13 | 203 | 2.8 |
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