2001-02 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 30
Zack Elder
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- San Bernardino, CA
- High School:
- San Bernardino Cajon HS
After UC Riverside ...
2001-02 ...
2000-01 Scored a season-high 10 points against UC Irvine on December 23 ... Grabbed a season-high three rebounds vs. Cal Poly on January 13 ...
1999-2000 Had the second highest three-point field goal percentage on the team ... Scored a season-high 10 points vs. Cal State Chico on February 25 ... Grabbed a season-high four rebounds vs. Cal State San Bernardino on January 29 ...
1998-99 Redshirted the season ...
High School Averaged 18.3 points and seven rebounds as a senior on the way to All-CIF and All-San Bernardino County honors ... Team went 20-4 his senior season ... Lettered three years for the Cowboys ... Set school records for made three-pointers in a game, season, and a career ... Also lettered in swimming ...
Personal Zadkiel E. "Zack" Elder is the son of Mary and James Elder ... Father is a San Bernardino-based minister who runs the James Elder Youth Foundation ... Born in San Bernardino, California ... His favorite cartoon growing up was "Voltron" ... Bill Gates is his favorite non-sports hero ... Plans to teach and attend graduate school after gradation before pursuing a career in finance ... Plays the piano ... Roots for the Sacramento Kings ... "The Cell" and "The Lawnmower Man" are his favorite movies ... Octavia Butler and James Wright are his favorite authors ... "Return of the Sower," "Return of the Talents," " It," "Misery" and "Native Son" are his favorite written works ... Watches "The Steve Harvey Show" and "Comic View" on television ... Steak is his favorite food ... Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods are his favorite athletes ... His most memorable sporting achievement was hitting a game-tying three-pointer in front of a crowd of 5,000 fans ... Majoring in business administration with a minor in music
Zack Elder's Career Stats
2001-02 ...
2000-01 Scored a season-high 10 points against UC Irvine on December 23 ... Grabbed a season-high three rebounds vs. Cal Poly on January 13 ...
1999-2000 Had the second highest three-point field goal percentage on the team ... Scored a season-high 10 points vs. Cal State Chico on February 25 ... Grabbed a season-high four rebounds vs. Cal State San Bernardino on January 29 ...
1998-99 Redshirted the season ...
High School Averaged 18.3 points and seven rebounds as a senior on the way to All-CIF and All-San Bernardino County honors ... Team went 20-4 his senior season ... Lettered three years for the Cowboys ... Set school records for made three-pointers in a game, season, and a career ... Also lettered in swimming ...
Personal Zadkiel E. "Zack" Elder is the son of Mary and James Elder ... Father is a San Bernardino-based minister who runs the James Elder Youth Foundation ... Born in San Bernardino, California ... His favorite cartoon growing up was "Voltron" ... Bill Gates is his favorite non-sports hero ... Plans to teach and attend graduate school after gradation before pursuing a career in finance ... Plays the piano ... Roots for the Sacramento Kings ... "The Cell" and "The Lawnmower Man" are his favorite movies ... Octavia Butler and James Wright are his favorite authors ... "Return of the Sower," "Return of the Talents," " It," "Misery" and "Native Son" are his favorite written works ... Watches "The Steve Harvey Show" and "Comic View" on television ... Steak is his favorite food ... Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods are his favorite athletes ... His most memorable sporting achievement was hitting a game-tying three-pointer in front of a crowd of 5,000 fans ... Majoring in business administration with a minor in music
Zack Elder's Career Stats
| Year | GP-GS | Min | Avg | FG-FGA | FG% | 3G-3GA | 3G% | FT-FTA | FT% | O | D | Tot | Avg | PF-DQ | A | TO | B | S | Pts | Avg |
| 1999-2000 | 21-0 | 184 | 8.8 | 25-60 | .417 | 19-47 | .404 | 10-15 | .667 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 1.0 | 30-0 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 79 | 3.8 |
| 2000-01 | 21-0 | 177 | 8.4 | 15-51 | .294 | 10-38 | .263 | 2-5 | .400 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.5 | 20-0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 42 | 2.0 |
| 2001-02 | 8-0 | 48 | 6.0 | 7-17 | .412 | 4-12 | .333 | 2-5 | .400 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.9 | 10-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 25. |
| Totals | 50-0 | 409 | 8.2 | 47-128 | .367 | 33-97 | .340 | 14-25 | .560 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 0.8 | 60-0 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 25 | 141 | 2.8 |
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