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15 Matthew Cline
Matthew Cline
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    170
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Fostoria, Ohio
  • High School:
    Elmwood
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • gp
    6
  • pts/g
    0.7
  • fg %
    20.0
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    100.0
  • reb/g
    0.7
  • a/g
    0.2

Bio

Freshman (2018-19): Played in 13 games while making one start ... Averaged 10.1 minutes per game ... Shot 9-of-25 (36.%) from the field ... Recorded a 33.3 percent (4-of-12) mark from beyond the arc ... Grabbed nine rebounds. 

Prep: Played basketball and ran track and field while at Elmwood High School ... Earned First Team All-Conference honors in basketball ... Second Team All-District in basketball ... Earned First Team All-Conference honors in track and field. 

Personal: Son of Amy and Mark Cline ... Majoring in business administration. 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 5 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 84-77
Feb 8 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 84-78
Feb 12 Earlham (Ind.) W, 75-74
Feb 15 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 88-80
Feb 19 at Bluffton L, 68-52
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 87-75
  Total Conference
Games 6 4
Games started - -
Minutes 24 12
Minutes per game 4.0 3.0
FG 1-5 0-1
FG Pct 20.0 0.0
3PT 0-3 0-1
3PT Pct 0.0 0.0
FT 2-2 2-2
FT Pct 100.0 100.0
Off rebounds 1 0
Def rebounds 3 0
Total rebounds 4 0
Rebounds per game 0.7 0.0
Personal fouls 1 0
Disqualifications - -
Assists 1 0
Turnovers 2 0
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 -
Steals 1 0
Blocks 0 0
Points 4 2
Points per game 0.7 0.5
Points per 40 min 6.7 6.7

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 30 at Concordia (MI) W, 79-78 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Ball St. L, 87-43 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Westminster (Pa.) W, 75-74 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Spalding W, 93-72 - 10 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 16 Great Lakes Christian W, 76-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 vs. Akron-Wayne W, 82-73 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 vs. Kent State - Tuscarawas W, 83-82 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 83-73 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 Oberlin L, 70-69 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Hanover (Ind.) W, 75-69 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 18 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 90-62 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 30 at Heidelberg L, 75-56 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 4 Franklin (Ind.) L, 83-64 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 8 Bluffton L, 68-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 90-83 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 Manchester (Ind.) W, 99-83 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Mt. St. Joseph W, 78-74 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 99-95 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 88-76 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Anderson (Ind.) L, 91-85 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 83-67 - 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 5 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 84-77 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 84-78 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Earlham (Ind.) W, 75-74 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 88-80 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Bluffton L, 68-52 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 87-75 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 30 at Concordia (MI) W, 79-78 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Ball St. L, 87-43 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Westminster (Pa.) W, 75-74 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Spalding W, 93-72 - 10 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
Nov 16 Great Lakes Christian W, 76-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 vs. Akron-Wayne W, 82-73 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 vs. Kent State - Tuscarawas W, 83-82 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 83-73 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 Oberlin L, 70-69 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Hanover (Ind.) W, 75-69 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 18 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 90-62 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 30 at Heidelberg L, 75-56 - 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 4 Franklin (Ind.) L, 83-64 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 8 Bluffton L, 68-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 90-83 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 Manchester (Ind.) W, 99-83 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Mt. St. Joseph W, 78-74 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 99-95 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 88-76 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Anderson (Ind.) L, 91-85 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 83-67 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 5 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 84-77 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 84-78 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Earlham (Ind.) W, 75-74 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 88-80 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Bluffton L, 68-52 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 87-75 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - BC extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 30 at Concordia (MI) W, 79-78 - - - -
Nov 5 at Ball St. L, 87-43 - - - -
Nov 9 Westminster (Pa.) W, 75-74 - - - -
Nov 15 Spalding W, 93-72 - 1 - 1.0
Nov 16 Great Lakes Christian W, 76-70 - - - -
Nov 22 vs. Akron-Wayne W, 82-73 - - - -
Nov 23 vs. Kent State - Tuscarawas W, 83-82 - - - -
Dec 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 83-73 - - - -
Dec 10 Oberlin L, 70-69 - - - -
Dec 14 Hanover (Ind.) W, 75-69 - - - -
Dec 18 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 90-62 - 0 - -
Dec 30 at Heidelberg L, 75-56 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 4 Franklin (Ind.) L, 83-64 - 0 - -
Jan 8 Bluffton L, 68-64 - - - -
Jan 11 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 90-83 - - - -
Jan 15 Manchester (Ind.) W, 99-83 - - - -
Jan 18 Mt. St. Joseph W, 78-74 - - - -
Jan 22 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 99-95 - - - -
Jan 25 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 88-76 - - - -
Jan 29 Anderson (Ind.) L, 91-85 - - - -
Feb 1 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 83-67 - 0 - -
Feb 5 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 84-77 - - - -
Feb 8 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 84-78 - - - -
Feb 12 Earlham (Ind.) W, 75-74 - - - -
Feb 15 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 88-80 - - - -
Feb 19 at Bluffton L, 68-52 - 0 - -
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 87-75 - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2018-19 13 10.1 0.7-1.9 0.3-0.9 0.0-0.0 1.7
2019-20 6 4.0 0.2-0.8 0.0-0.5 0.3-0.3 0.7
Total 19 8.2 0.5-1.6 0.2-0.8 0.1-0.1 1.4

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 13 1 131 9-25 36.0 4-12 33.3 0-0 - 22
2019-20 6 - 24 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Total 19 1 155 10-30 33.3 4-15 26.7 2-2 100.0 26

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2018-19 13 131 10.1 2.7-7.6 1.2-3.7 33.3 0.0-0.0 6.7
2019-20 6 24 4.0 1.7-8.3 0.0-5.0 0.0 3.3-3.3 6.7
Total 19 155 8.2 2.6-7.7 1.0-3.9 26.7 0.5-0.5 6.7

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2018-19 13 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.0
2019-20 6 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.0
Total 19 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2018-19 13 1 4 5 9 1 5 1 0
2019-20 6 - 1 3 4 1 2 1 0
Total 19 1 5 8 13 2 7 2 0

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 13 1.2 1.5 2.7 0.3 1.5 0.3 0.0
2019-20 6 1.7 5.0 6.7 1.7 3.3 1.7 0.0
Total 19 1.3 2.1 3.4 0.5 1.8 0.5 0.0

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 6 4.0 0.2-0.8 0.0-0.5 0.3-0.3 0.7
Conference 4 3.0 0.0-0.2 0.0-0.2 0.5-0.5 0.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 3 5.3 0.3-1.0 0.0-0.3 0.7-0.7 1.3
Away 3 2.7 0.0-0.7 0.0-0.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 1 10.0 1.0-3.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
Losses 5 2.8 0.0-0.4 0.0-0.4 0.4-0.4 0.4
Month            
November 1 10.0 1.0-3.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
December 2 3.5 0.0-1.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 1 1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 2 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-1.0 1.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 6 - 24 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Conference 4 - 12 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 3 - 16 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Away 3 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 1 - 10 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Losses 5 - 14 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Month                    
November 1 - 10 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
December 2 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
January 1 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
February 2 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 6 24 4.0 1.7-8.3 0.0-5.0 0.0 3.3-3.3 6.7
Conference 4 12 3.0 0.0-3.3 0.0-3.3 0.0 6.7-6.7 6.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 3 16 5.3 2.5-7.5 0.0-2.5 0.0 5.0-5.0 10.0
Away 3 8 2.7 0.0-10.0 0.0-10.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 1 10 10.0 4.0-12.0 0.0-4.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 8.0
Losses 5 14 2.8 0.0-5.7 0.0-5.7 0.0 5.7-5.7 5.7
Month                
November 1 10 10.0 4.0-12.0 0.0-4.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 8.0
December 2 7 3.5 0.0-11.4 0.0-11.4 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 1 1 1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 2 6 3.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 13.3-13.3 13.3

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 6 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.0
Conference 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 3 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0
Away 3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Losses 5 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
Month                
November 1 1.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
December 2 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
January 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 6 - 1 3 4 1 2 1 0
Conference 4 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 3 - 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
Away 3 - 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 1 - 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
Losses 5 - 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Month                  
November 1 - 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
December 2 - 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
January 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
February 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 6 1.7 5.0 6.7 1.7 3.3 1.7 0.0
Conference 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 3 2.5 2.5 5.0 2.5 2.5 2.5 0.0
Away 3 0.0 10.0 10.0 0.0 5.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 1 4.0 4.0 8.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 0.0
Losses 5 0.0 5.7 5.7 0.0 2.9 0.0 0.0
Month                
November 1 4.0 4.0 8.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 0.0
December 2 0.0 11.4 11.4 0.0 5.7 0.0 0.0
January 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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