Chris Ortega Class: Junior Hometown: Chula Vista, Calif. High School: Eastlake HS Height / Weight: 6-1 / 160 Position: Defender Birthdate: 02/05/1991 Experience: 2V

2010 Quick Hits
- Scored his first career goal in a win over San Diego State
- Started nine of the 20 games he played in

2009 Quick Hits
- Notched his first career point with an assist against Oregon State
- Played in 13 games

High School: Formerly of Arsenal FC...like Cal teammates Tony Salciccia and Steve Birnbaum, Ortega was invited into the U.S. U-18 national team in 2008 and 2009...along with Salciccia, was part of the adidas ESP camp in 2007...also a member of the Cal-South ODP team from 2005-07...played for the 2002 Cal-South state championship squad and was a Far West regional finalist in that same year...an Honor Roll student at Eastlake High School in Chula Vista, Calif.

Personal: Interdisciplinary studies field (ISF) major, focusing on international media relations...parents are Dan and Karen Ortega...brother, Daniel, played soccer at San Diego State...his uncle and aunt both went to Cal...hopes to play professional soccer before pursuing a career in law or in a medical field...born on Feb. 5, 1991, in San Diego.

Ortega's Career Statistics
Year	G	GS	Shots	Goals	Assists	Points
2009	13	0	2	0	1	1
2010	20	9	9	1	1	3
Total 	33	9	11	1	2	4