Player Profiles

Men's Basketball Team

Jon Elrod

Class: Sophomore
Position:
G
Major:
Biology

Hometown:  Foster, KY
High School:
Pendleton Co.
Height:
 6-3
Weight:
 188

College Achievements

2007 Champions of Character Respect Award recipient.

High School Achievements

All-Region selection senior year for basketball…Defensive Most Valuable Player Award recipient for basketball…East-West All-Star game selection…Two-time Larry Price Hustle Award recipient…All-State selection for soccer…Most Valuable Player Award recipient for soccer…Two-time All-Region selection for soccer…Northern Kentucky All-Star selection for soccer…Four-time Academic Award (4.0) recipient.

Personal

Full name is Jon Lucas Elrod…Born in Falmouth, KY…Son of Rick and Judy Elrod…Father, Rick Elrod, and brother, Stephen Elrod, played basketball for Georgetown College…Enjoys fishing and playing cards…Most memorable experience was playing in the state tournament his junior year at Rupp Arena against Vincent Crutcher, current teammate, and hitting a three-pointer to send the game into overtime…Favorite movie is “Hitch”…Favorite food is shrimp…Favorite singer is Jason Aldean…Favorite course is Biology…Favorite candy is Twix…Favorite professional sports team is the Cincinnati Bengals.

Photo by Steve Blake