Jamestown (CSi) University of Jamestown head men’s basketball coach Danny Neville has announced the signing of Elijah Kess, who will join the Jimmies in the 2016-2017 season.
This past year, Kess, a 6′ 0″ guard, averaged 10 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 assists per game for Trinidad State College, a Division 1 junior college in Colorado. Elijah also shot 41% from three-point range. As a freshman, Kess averaged 7 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists. He played his high school ball at Lake Clifton High School in Baltimore, MD.
Coach Neville says of Kess, “Elijah had a great career at Trinidad State College. He was a two-year starter who’s a tough and hard-nosed competitor. He will bring toughness and leadership to our team. We are very excited about Elijah!”
University of Jamestown was established in 1883 and is ranked as a top regional school in both US News and World Report and The Princeton Review. The school features development of the whole person through its distinctive Journey to Success experience.
