Rutgers-Newark Athletics

2016 Team Captain

JUNIOR (2015): Helped lead Rutgers-Newark to a 16-win season, also helping the Scarlet Raiders to the 2016 ECAC Metro/Upstate title and berth in the NJAC Tournament ... had three goals and five assists for a total of 11 points which was good for fifth on the Scarlet Raiders ... played defense and midfield for Coach Kevin East ... played in 24 matches with starts in his final 13 appearances ... tallied the game-winner against FDU-Florham on October 7 ... scored a postseason goal against Centenary ... had a goal and an assist in the game against John Jay on September 9 ... picked up assists in back-to-back matches against Kean and nationally-ranked Stevens ... was an honorable mention All-New Jersey Athletic Conference selection. 

SOPHOMORE (2014): Tied for fourth on team with four assists for the 16-6-0 Scarlet Raiders who finished second in the NJAC regular season (7-2-0) and posted the first NCAA D-III Championship victory in program history… totaled eight points with two goals and four assists… started in 10 of the 20 matches in which he played… put 38.5% (5-13) of his shots on goal… netted goals in 3-0 wins over Manhattanville (9/17/14) and Ramapo (10/1/14)… posted a pair of assists on the Raiders first two goals in a 4-1 win over New Jersey City (10/4/14)… assisted on the lone goal in a 1-0 win over TCNJ (9/19/14)… notched an assist in a 6-0 win over York NY (9/10/14).

FRESHMAN (2013): Saw action in 17 matches with one starting assignment for Scarlet Raider team which finished 17-6-1, reached the NJAC Championship match for the first time in program history and earned the program’s first NCAA Championship at-large berth… totaled three points on a goal and an assist… put 63.6% (7-11) of his shots on goal… tallied a goal in a 6-1 win over St. Joseph’s LI (9/11/13)… assisted on the second goal in a 2-0 decision over Hunter (9/7/13) in his only starting assignment.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned two letters at South Brunswick HS… Vikings went 13-6 and reached the Greater Middlesex Conference playoffs during his season year.

PERSONAL: Son of Michele and Ted Elias… has a brother (Theodore)… plans to major in criminal justice.