Truman State University Athletics

2009-10 (Junior Season): Saw action in all 27 games, earning one start, en route to averaging 3.0 points and 2.0 rebounds per game … shot 44% from the field and was a 72% free throw shooter (21-for-29) … reeled in 26 offensive rebounds, the third most on the team … scored a career-high 14 points and pulled in six rebounds against Hannibal-LaGrange on Dec. 9 … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

2008-09 (Sophomore Season):? Did not play in the last 17 games (Dec. 17th vs. Winona State)…is a transfer from Missouri S&T…in five games scored four points…also had three offensive and three defensive rebounds…averaged 7.0 minutes per game. 

Previous School:?A transfer from Missouri University of Science and Technology … started eight of 26 games and averaged just under 20 minutes per game to go along with his 3.9 points and 2.6 rebounds per contest. 

High School: Was named a twice to the Suburban South all-conference team and a St. Louis Post-Dispatch scholar-athlete ... averaged 12.6 points per game and brought down 6.3 rebounds ... participated in the McDonalds Riverwar All-Star game that featured the top area players in Missouri and Illinois … earned academic all-state honor … won a state volleyball championship as a middle hitter during the 2004-05 season. 

Personal: Born Oct. 24, 1988 … son of Brad and Kathy James … an Exercise Science major.