Parent: Tom Polta
Major: Business
2011-12: Played and started in all 26 games... Averaged 11 points per-game, 24th in the MIAC in scoring... Finished sixth in the MIAC in rebounding with 7 rpg... Shot 49% from the field...Recorded 40 blocks and FInished second in the MIAC in blocks with 1.54 bpg... Scored a season-high 27 points vs Concordia-Moorhead (12/3)... Posted a season-high 12 rebounds vs Carleton (2/15)... Recorded a season-high 6 blocks vs St. Thomas (1/7).
2010-11: Played in 25 games and started them all.... Finished first on the team in scoring at 12.9 points per game, which was also good for 17th in the MIAC... He led the team in rebounds (182) and in average at 7.3 rebounds per game, which was 5th in the MIAC...He had a team high 7 double-doubles...Led the team in blocks (42) and Minutes played (772)... His 42 blocks were also good for second in the MIAC...Cory led the team in scoring 9 times... With a season high of 23 points against Bethany on 12/18...Was named to the All-MIAC First Team.
2009-10: Played in 27 games, starting 21...Finished fifth on the team in scoring (7.5 ppg) and second in rebounding (5.4 rpg)...Recorded one double-double at Bethel (2/17), 11 points and 13 rebounds.
2008-2009: Played in 27 games, starting seven...Averaged 3.4 points and 2.6 rebounds in per-game...finished season with 11 blocks, 6 steals, and and 12 assists...Season-high 15 points vs Concordia-St. Paul (11/23/08).
High School: Played basketball for four years and track and field for three years at Spring Lake Park high school ... All-conference and All-state honorable mention in basketball.
Auggie Athlete FAQ:
Nickname: C-Polt
First Job: Dishwashing
Last summer job: Roofing
What I like most about Augsburg: The people
Athletic Goal at Augsburg: Get to the NCAA Tourney
Biggest Thrill in Athletics: High school state appearance in 2007.
Pro or amateur athlete I most admire: Kevin Garnett
Favorite food: Mac and Cheese
Favorite TV show: Rob and Big
Favorite movie: Gone in 60 seconds
Favorite music group/artist: Slim Thug
