2015-2016 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
AWARDS & HONORS
2015-16 // Senior
- Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll
2014-15 // Junior
- Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll
2013-14 // Sophomore
- Middle Atlantic Conference Academic Honor Roll
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2015-16 // Senior // Game-by-Game Statistics
- Part of coach Bob Schlosser's starting five in all 24 games.
- Set numerous single-season career-highs with increased minutes.
- Collected a career-high 24.5 minutes per game, fifth on the team.
- Blue Jays' third leading rebounder at 4.4 rpg and fifth leading scorer at 7.9 ppg.
- Converted 82 of 160 field goal attempts for .513 FG%, which was ninth best of qualifying players in the Landmark.
- One of two players on the team (along with Josh Eden) to register 100-plus rebounds (105).
- Led the team with 79 defensive boards.
- Blocked 1.3 shots per game to go along with 16 steals and 15 blocks.
- Went a perfect 7 for 7 from the floor and was 5 of 6 at the foul line in establishing a new career-high of 19 points against William Peace at the Shenandoah BB&T Classic, Nov. 28.
- Made a career-high eight baskets in a 16-point effort at Scranton, Jan. 2.
- Registered seven rebounds or more three times.
- Double-figure scorer in three straight games from Feb. 3-13.
- Recognized as a Landmark Winter Academic Honor Roll student-athlete for the second consecutive season.
2014-15 // Junior // Game-by-Game Statistics
- Junior campaign was right in line with sophomore season, as James scored 3.9 points per game and collected 3.0 rebounds per contest.
- Played 22 games for the second consecutive season, starting five.
- Averaged a career-high 17.3 minutes per game, seventh on the team and up nearly four minutes per game from 2013-14.
- Had the second highest field goal percentage (50.7%) on the team.
- Tied for sixth on the squad in rebounds per game.
- Handed out better than an assist per game (1.1) with 25 helpers in 22 contests.
- Went for seven points and four boards in his first start of the season, Nov. 25, at Wilkes.
- Season-high nine points at Catholic, Feb. 4.
- Equaled career-high with eight rebounds at Moravian, Feb. 14.
- Named to the Landmark Winter Academic Honor Roll.
2013-14 // Sophomore // Game-by-Game Statistics
- Averaged four points per game and made over 60 percent of his shots while playing in 22 games for the Jays.
- James' .607 field goal percentage (34 of 56) was tops on the team for players with 50 attempts or more.
- Showed scoring potential during a five-game stretch from Dec. 17-Jan. 15 when he averaged 8.8 points per game.
- Knocked down all six of his shots and was 2 of 4 at the foul line for a career-high 14 points in E-town's 86-84 win over Lebanon Valley, Jan. 8.
- Had eight points and seven rebounds at Hood, Jan. 4.
- Secured a career-high eight rebounds to go along with seven points against Albright, Jan. 11.
- Ranked fourth on the team with 63 rebounds and 2.9 rebounds per game.
- Fourth on the team in steals (10) and eighth in field goals made (34).
- Middle Atlantic Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll student-athlete.
2012-13 // Freshman
- Played on Elizabethtown's junior varsity team.
High School
- Attended Linganore High School in Frederick, Md.
- Member of the basketball team, where he was mentored by Tom Kraft, and the track & field team.
- Earned five varsity letters over the course of his scholastic career.
- Team went 17-7 overall and 10-4 in the Monocacy Valley Athletic League (MVAL) Piedmont Conference during his senior season.
- All-MVAL Piedmont Conference Honorable Mention selection as a junior.
Personal
- Son of Kiki Ratchford and the late Thomas James, Jr.
- Has two sisters, Stephanie and Hannah, and a brother, Marty.
- Mechanical engineering major.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2013-2014Sophomore
Forward
6'4"
185 lbs
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2014-2015Junior
Forward
6'4"
185 lbs
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2015-2016Senior
Forward
6'4"
190 lbs
