James Elsea Class: Senior Hometown: Clovis, Calif. High School: Clovis Height / Weight: 6-6 / 210 Position: MB

2002: For all matches, ranked fifth in hitting percentage (.435), 15th in blocks per game (0.91) and 18th in aces per game (0.22) in the MIVA ... was 15th in the nation in hitting percentage ... for conference matches, ranked third in hitting percentage (.490), 10th in blocks per game (1.00) and 18th in aces per game (0.24) in the MIVA ... starting middle blocker ... reliable third or fourth option on offense as evidenced by team-leading .435 hitting percentage ... accumulated double-digit kills in five matches ... had season-high 16 kills and .696 hitting percentage, while adding four blocks in win over Quincy (2/22) ... had 13 kills and five blocks against UCLA (1/17) ... recorded season-high three aces in loss to Hawaii (1/18) ... had 13 kills and six blocks in five-game win against Stanford (2/1) ... amassed season-high four digs and eight blocks vs. George Mason (2/2) ... posted 10 kills, seven blocks and hit .471 against Ohio State (3/15) ... had career-high three solo blocks against UC-Irvine (3/2). 2001: Led team with .504 hitting percentage ... hit season-best .889 (eight kills in nine attempts) vs. Mercyhurst (3/2) ... had season-high 14 kills in win over IPFW (2/10) ... posted 10 kills and 12 block assists vs. Concordia (N.Y.) Feb. 2 ... the 12 block assists were the second-most ever in a single match and the 12 total blocks tied for fifth best in school history ... tied the school single-match record with six aces against Findlay (4/1) ... combined for 21 kills and seven blocks in two matches of MIVA Tournament. High School: Awarded the Sassono Blanket for academic and athletic achievement his senior year ... named to San Luis Obispo all-tournament team ... all-conference first team his junior season ... named team captain his senior year ... led the Valley in blocks and kills in his junior and senior seasons ... voted to the all-tournament team at the 1999 Las Vegas Invitational ... two-year varsity player in basketball ... three-year varsity player in volleyball ... Most Improved Player in basketball and volleyball his sophomore year. Personal: Born February 21, 1982 ... son of Jim and Teresa Elsea and stepmother Gina Elsea ... computer graphic design major.