KANSAS CITY, Mo. - IUPUI men's basketball standout Elyjah Goss has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court for his work in the classroom during the 2019-2020 season. In order to be named to the Honors Court, a student-athlete must be a junior or senior with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.2 or higher.

Goss has maintained a 3.22 GPA while majoring in Sports Management in the School of Health & Human Sciences. 

The 6-foot-7 forward is coming off an impressive junior campaign in which he was voted to the Horizon League's All-Defensive Team and grabbed a school record 369 rebounds. He ranked among the nation's leaders by grabbing 11.5 rebounds per game to go along with 9.1 points per game. He had double-digit rebounds on 22 occasions and tied the IUPUI Division I record with 12 double-doubles. He grabbed a school record 21 rebounds against IU South Bend on Dec. 10 and had a game with 23 points and 12 rebounds against Detroit Mercy on Feb. 29. 

In Horizon League play, Goss, averaged 10.1 points and 13.3 rebounds per game while registering nine double-doubles. 

Goss also led the Jaguars with 33 blocked shots this past season. 

He enters his final campaign with 671 career boards and is on pace to become the program's all-time leader in that category.