2023-24 (Graduate Student)
- Swatted a game-high three shots in his Retriever debut at Louisville (11/6/23). Also grabbed a team-high 7 boards.
- Rejected a career-high 4 shots in just 14 minutes in a reserve role against Loyola Maryland (11/19/23)
- Ranks 2nd in the America East with 1.9 blocks per game and is 55th in the country.
- Scored 8 points, grabbed a season-high 8 boards and handed out a team-high 4 assists at Hampton (11/27/23).
- Swatted three shots at Saint Peter’s after missing three straight contests.
- Blocked three shots at Iowa (12/20/23).
- Recorded 8 points and 8rebounds versus American (12/29/23).
- Grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds and had two steals versus Bryant (1/6/24).
- Scored a career-best 10 points (5-10 fga) with 3 blocks at Vermont (1/11/24)
- Filled the stat sheet with 7 pts, 7 boards, 5 assists and 4 blocks in the win against Maine (1/18/24).
- Recorded 8 pts and 8 rebounds versus New Hampshire (1/20/24).
- Completed his first career “double-double” with 10 points and 11 boards against NJIT (1/27). Drew a career-best 8 fouls.
- Scored 11 points and added 9 boards at Bryant (2/1/24).
- Scored a season-high 12 points at UAlbany (2/3/24).
- Recorded 11 points and three blocks versus UMass Lowell (2/8/24).
- Tied a career-high with four blocks and added nine points and eight boards versus Vermont (2/10/24).
- Established a new career-high with seven rejections in just 15 minutes at Binghamton (2/15/24)
- Produced a career-high 13 points on 5-of-5 shooting versus UAlbany (2/17/24).
PRIOR TO UMBC
2022-23 (Senior, UPenn): Played in 28 of 30 games, making four starts … Led the team with 34 blocked shots … Scored 72 points and pulled down 101 rebounds (3.6 rpg) … Also had 27 assists and four steals … AMONG IVY LEAGUE PLAYERS (all): Fourth in blocked shots per game (1.2) … AMONG IVY LEAGUE PLAYERS (conference): Fifth in blocked shots per game (1.3) … Led Penn in rebounds in three games … Set career highs in points (9) and rebounds (14) and tied a career best with three blocks shots in season opener at Iona (11/7) … Later had three blocks at Yale (1/21) and at Princeton (3/4) and had six rebounds against the Tigers … Finished with seven points, eight boards, two assists and two blocks in an Ivy win over Brown (2/18) … Scored eight points in wins over Drexel (11/15) and Hartford (1/23), adding four rebounds against the Hawks and three vs. the Dragons … Went for six points, a team-high seven boards, and three assists at Missouri (11/11) … Grabbed seven boards, dished out a career-high four assists, and scored two points in Penn’s first meeting with Hartford (11/25) … Had six-rebound games in back-to-back games at Cornell (1/6) and Columbia (1/7).
2021-22 (Junior, UPenn): Started each of the first six games before suffering an injury that kept him out the rest of the season … Averaged 4.3 points and 3.8 rebounds per game … Finished fourth on the team with nine blocked shots and had three assists and two steals … Went for seven points and a team-leading eight rebounds in a loss to Davidson at the Myrtle Beach Invitational (11/19) … Scored six points and grabbed six boards, tying for team-high honors, in home-opening win over Lafayette (11/16) … Had five points in season opener at Florida State (11/10) … Recorded four points and three blocked shots in a win at Bucknell (11/14) … Finished with four points and three rebounds in a Myrtle Beach Invitational loss to Utah State (11/18).
2020-21 (Sophomore, UPenn): All 2020-21 Ivy League winter sports were canceled on November 12 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19.
2019-2020 (Freshman, UPenn): Saw time in nine games as a freshman … Recorded 12 points, 14 rebounds, four assists and three blocked shots … Went for six points, eight rebounds, two assists and a blocked shot in 11 minutes vs. Widener (12/21) … Scored two points and added two rebounds and an assist in collegiate debut at Rice (11/9) … Also scored two points each against Howard (12/30) and in season finale vs. Columbia (3/7), adding a rebound vs. the Lions … Played 10 minutes in a Big 5 win over Temple (1/25), grabbing two rebounds … Had an assist and a blocked shot in a Wooden Legacy win over Long Beach State (12/1).
High School: Four-year letter winner at NMH … High school coach was John Carroll … Helped NMH win the New England Prep School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC) Class AAA title in 2016 (29-8 record), 2018 (31-4) and 2019 (32-6) … Two-time NEPSAC Class AAA honorable mention … Played for his native Chile in the 2018 FIBA Americas U-18 Championships averaging 14 points, 11 rebounds and three blocked shots per game … Leading rebounder at the FIBA South American U-17 Championships in 2017 … Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Global Camp invitee in spring 2018.
Personal: ls working on a graduate degree in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership at UMBC..Son of Miguel and Patrice Lorca...Has two brothers and two sisters...Favorite food is pasta...Favorite musical artist is Don Toliver...Favorite movie is Spiderman Across the Spiderverse/Interstellar...Enjoys cooking.
