Pre-Loyola:

Played centerfield for Head Coaches Ryan Lousteau and Craig Biggio at St. Thomas High School in Houston, Texas… Batted .317 with three home runs, 27 RBI and 12 stolen bases during his senior season… Named All-State Honorable Mention and 1st team All-district during his junior and senior years… Won a state championship during the 2014 season… All-District defensive back in football.

Loyola:

2016:

Started 50 of the 52 games he appeared in his sophomore campaign...Hit .240 with a .352 on-base percentage...Finished first on the team in sacrifice hits (5), third in runs scored (35), third in stolen bases (10), third in walks (24), fifth in doubles (6), and fifth in at-bats (167)...Drove in 16 runs with a .275 slugging percentage...Recorded a .984 fielding percentage with 117 putouts and three assists...His fielding percentage ranked 14th in the SSAC, while he was 19th in putouts per game (2.25)...Had 12 multi-hit games and reached base in 35 of 52 games...Had a career-high four hits against NCAA Division I Southern University on March 23...Set a new career mark of three RBI in a game against Rust College on February 2...Named to the 2016 SSAC All-Academic Team.

2015:
Appeared in 41 games, starting in 37... Hit .285 with a .396 on-base percentage... Led the team with eight stolen bases... Second on the team in walks with 23... Scored 27 runs and drove in 11... Tallied one double and one triple... Recorded a .930 fielding percentage 62 putouts and four assists... Ranked 42nd in the SSAC in runs scored, 30th in stolen bases and 32nd in on-base percentage... Had 10 multi-hit games... Scored at least one run in 17 games... Finished the season on a seven game hit streak, batting 9-22 with six runs scored... Had two hits and scored three runs in 11-6 win over Blue Mountain on April 3... Had two stolen bases and scored two runs in 10-2 win over Blackburn College on March 10. 

Personal:

Majoring in business… Born on June 19, 1995… Son of Jimmy and Mundi Elam… Volunteered with the Challenger baseball and football programs… Volunteered for the Christian Community Service Center… Favorite food is Chinese… Best books he has ever read is the Harry Potter series… Favorite movie is Old School and favorite TV show is Sportscenter… Most influential person is his father… Favorite athlete is former Houston Astros second baseman Craig Biggio… Favorite sport to watch is football… Would enjoy working in sports management… Favorite childhood cartoon was Bugs Bunny… First car was a Ford Bronco… Favorite restaurant is Brennan’s… Happiest day of his life is winning the state championship in baseball.