Seattle Pacific University Athletics

(2023-24): Appeared in and started 20 games for the Falcons … averaged 4.8 minutes per game … scored 13 points … shot 50 percent from the field … made 33.3 percent of his 3-points attempts … shot 80 percent from the free throw line … pulled down 14 rebounds … dished out five assists … played a season-high 17 minutes against WWU (2/08) … scored a season-high three points against CWU (3/07) … pulled in a season-high four rebounds against SMU (1/20)

(2022-23): Appeared in 17 games for the Falcons … averaged 3.7 minutes per game … scored seven points for the Falcons … shot 33.3 percent from the field … pulled down seven rebounds … dished out three assists … played a season-high 15 minutes against Douglas (11/22) scored a season-high three points against Douglas (11/22) … pulled in a season-high four rebounds against Evergreen State (12/08)

Lynden High School: Helped the Lions win the Washington Class 2A (medium-small school) state championship in 2018 and 2019. ... All-Northwest Conference selection in 2018 and 2019. ... Lynden Defensive Player of the Year in 2019. ... Three-year team captain. ... In football, was part of the Washington 2A state runner-up team in 2018. ... All-Northwest Conference 1st team at defensive back, as he set a school record for interceptions. Also All-NWC at wide receiver.

Personal: Kobe Elsner. ... Teaching Health and Fitness major.

Reason he chose SPU: "I chose SPU because of the Christian influence as well as it being fairly close to home. I also love the basketball team and the guys on it."

Fun facts: Has played basketball for 18 years. ... Also has played football. ... If not for basketball, would focus on football. ... Favorite sport to watch is football. ... Dumbest movie he has ever seen is "Amsterdam." ... Book he just couldn't put down was "Chop Wood, Carry Water." ... Favorite junk food is chips. ... Favorite healthy food is fruit. ... Favorite TV program is "The Office." ... Favorite team is the Golden State Warriors. ... Favorite athletes are Warriors star Steph Curry and teammate Kelton Samore. ... His dream car is a Jeep Wrangler. ... Loves to shop for shoes and clothes. ... Favorite basketball memory is winning the state championship. ... If he could invite anyone to dinner, it would be Kobe Bryant because "to be able to talk hoops with him would be pretty amazing." He would set up a taco bar. ... If he could be any action hero, would be Iron Man "because he can do it all." ... His friends call him Kob, HBK, and Compazzo. ... In 10 years, plans to be teaching P.E. and coaching basketball. ... Would like to travel and explore the world.