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Matthew
Ciftcikara CG
Class
2025
Height
6'1"
HS
Crean Lutheran
|
CA-S
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Matthew Ciftcikara

Matthew Ciftcikara | Crean Lutheran

Matthew Ciftcikara

Class
2025
Position
CG
Height
6'1"
School
Crean Lutheran
Club Team
Team DTermined
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Position
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About Matthew

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

High IQ Ball-Handler who can shoot the lights out and pass the ball very well.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

I’m always trying to get better.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

I received the Scholar-Athlete award all 3 years of high school.

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

I’ve developed Leadership being the oldest of my 6 siblings.

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

Yes, my dad was an alcoholic forcing my family to move out of the house. This was challenging for our whole family but in the last 2 years he has become completely sober of everything.

What type of college are you looking for?

A college where I feel comfortable and where the education is putting me in a place to succeed.

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News

Updated 2025 Southern California Rankings

Updated 2025 Southern California Rankings

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September Rankings Update: Who was added to our Southern California 2025 list?

Prep Hoops Staff • September 23, 2024

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Skills Summit: Under-the-Radar Guards

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