San Diego Athletics

NOTEWORTHY: Turned in outstanding performance in USD[apos]s 81-72 road win over the University of Kentucky Wildcats in historic Rupp Arena on December 29, 2007... Canned all four of his three-point attempts, and was a perfect 5-for-5 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw line in totaling a season-high 18 points. 2009-10 at USD: Was one of three players to appear in all 32 games... Averaged 3.2 points per game with a season high 13 coming in a start against the University of South Florida where he also had a season high in field goals (5x7), three pointers (3x4), rebounds (6), and minutes (34)... On the season he shot 37.6 percent (32x85) from the field and 32.4 percent (22x68) from beyond the arc while dishing out 43 assists... For the second straight season he was named to the WCC All-Academic Team.

2008-09 at USD: Appeared in all 32 games while earning 8 starts... Averaged 3.7 points and 1.8 assists while converting 34.0 percent of his shots (36x106), 32.2 percent of his treys (28x87) and 79.2 percent of his free throws (19x24)... Reached double-digit scoring twice (10 points vs. Marshall; 12 points vs. UOP)... Other season-highs of 5 rebounds (Marshall) and 8 assists (Academy of the Arts)... Named to WCC All-Academic Team.

2007-08 at USD: First year walk-on appeared in 28 games with 7 starts... In addition to his 18 point effort against Kentucky, Ginty also played a key role in USD[apos]s 64-61 road win over Portland with 11 points and 7 assists... For the season he converted 35.6% of his overall shots (21-59) and three-pointers (16-45)... Additionally he dished out 37 assists while averaging 13.9 minutes of action per contest.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Colfax HS where he played for coach Ron Pucci... Senior year was named league MVP and All-State as team went 30-2 and were CIF Section Champions... Junior year team went 29-2... All-League junior and sophomore campaigns as well... Also lettered in baseball and soccer.

PERSONAL: Born on August 15, 1989 in Auburn, CA... Parents are Maureen & John Ginty of Alta, CA... Chose USD for great school, awesome location and chance to play Division I basketball... Also recruited by Chico State, San Francisco State and Santa Clara.

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