Loyola Marymount University Athletics

BRIEFLY
Parker Dortch played two seasons of college basketball at LMU in 2019-20 and 2020-21, after transferring in from Kaskaskia College in 2019.

HIGHLIGHTS AT LMU
2020-21 • SENIOR…Played all 13 games as a senior… Logged 20 minutes in three different games… Was pivotal in LMU’s win over San Francisco on the road (2/18/21), scoring nine points on 4-for-4 shooting and coming up with a big defensive stop in the final minute of play… Improved his three-point shooting percentage to 37.5 percent. 
 
2019-20 • JUNIOR…Played all 32 games, making 13 starts in his first season with the Lions… Averaged 5.6 points per game and 21.0 minutes per game… Scored 17 points in the Junkanoo Jam win over Air Force (11/21/19)… Scored 17 points on 8-for-11 shooting in the home win over Southern Utah (12/1/19)… Opened conference play with a dozen points after going 8-for-10 from the free throw line in the win over San Diego (1/2/20)… Scored a season-high 20 points in 31 minutes in the WCC win over Portland (1/23/20)… Grabbed a season-high eight rebounds and dished out a season-high three assists in the PCH Cup against Pepperdine (2/1/20).

BEFORE LMU...
Helped lead his team to the NJCAA National Championships... Had the third highest scoring average (22.5 points per game) and shot an impressive 64 percent from the three-point line in the national tournament... On the season, Parker averaged 15.2 PPG while shooting 57.5% from the field and 47 percent from the three-point line for Kaskaskia.

PERSONAL...
Son of Donald Dortch, a retired education, and Kimberly Dortch a social worker… Has one sister, Rachel, who was captain of the Pace University basketball program... Dortch played for Coach Al Ragland at Isaiah Christopher Academy in Atlantic City, NJ and for Coach Brian Hancock at Kaskaskia College... Dortch also excels in the classroom boasting a 3.0 GPA at Kaskaskia, and is interested in studying marketing.