Santa Clara University

Graduate transfer from Princeton. 

PRIOR TO SANTA CLARA: Played 42 games over four seasons at Princeton earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology ... made 28 career starts for the Tigers tallying 11 points on three goals and five assists ... Princeton appeared in the NCAA tournament during his freshman and senior seasons ... during freshman year, played in all 18 games and helped the team to an undefeated record in Ivy League play for just the second time in program history. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Los Altos High School in Los Altos, California ... won various Academic Awards: 4.5 Academic Scholar, CSF Gold Seal Graduate, National Honor Society, Golden Seal Merit Diploma, Seal of Biliteracy, LAHS New ERA award (Empower, Respect, Achieve) recipient, Advanced Placement Scholar with Honors.  

CLUB: Played for De Anza Force ... during the 2018-19 campaign, scored 17 goals and added 15 assists for the U16/17 team which advanced to Development Academy playoffs as the No. 2 overall seed after an undefeated regular season ... started all 30 regular season matches and all five playoff games, adding three goals in the post season ... team finished fourth in the nation after losing in the national semifinals ... key contributor to the U18/19 team which qualified for the All State DA cup during the 2019-20 campaign ... in the top 150 for IMG Academy Top Drawer Soccer club player rankings, being ranked as high as No. 47 in the nation at one point.  

GET TO KNOW JAMES: Closely follows the English Premier League, NFL and NBA ... enjoys skiing, spikeball, and being in nature ... interested in true-crime podcasts, TV shows, and movies ... went on two service trips to Tijuana, Mexico with his church where they built houses and ran a summer camp program for kids in the community ... volunteer tutor for local elementary schools.