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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE
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12 Elijah Cobb

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown Murfreesboro, Tenn.
  • High School Riverdale HS

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2023-24)
Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Year … Conference Carolinas Tournament MVP … 2nd Team All-Conference … Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Week … Started in all 30 games … Averaged 10.7 points per game and shot 63.9 percent from the floor … Finished the season with a team-best 41 blocks and ranked fourth in the conference for average number of blocks per game … Scored in double-digits 15 times and pulled down double-digit rebounds seven times … Scored a career-high 23 points against Tusculum early in the season. 
 
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2022-23)

Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll ... Played in all 30 games (22 starts) ... ... Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Week (February 27) ... Averaged 9.3 points, 6.4 rebounds (team-high), 1.6 steals, 1.2 assists, and 1.2 blocks in 25.9 minutes per game ... Shot 59.8% (110-184) from the floor and 33% (10-30) from three ... Made 67.6% (48-71) of his free throw attempts ... Registered a double-double on February 1 against Southern Wesleyan, scoring 14 points and grabbing 10 boards ... Tallied 16 points, six rebounds, two assists, two blocks, and two steals against Lees-McRae on December 17.


BEFORE UNCP

Played two seasons (2019-22) at Roane State Community College in Harriman, Tenn. … Redshirted as a sophomore in 2021-22 … Played in 11 games (11 starts) as a sophomore … Averaged 11.9 points, 8.8 rebounds, 3.0 blocks, 2.9 assists, and 1.9 steals per game … Scored 10 or more points on eight occasions, including a season-high 18 points at Motlow State … Notched five double-doubles, including a 13-point, 13-rebound effort in the season opener with Columbia State … Registered a season-best five assists three times … Posted four or more blocks five times, including a season-high six swats at Columbia State … Played in 25 games (25 starts) as a freshman … Averaged 14.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 2.8 blocks, and 1.4 steals an outing … Scored 10 or more points in 22 outings, including a quartet of 20+-point performances … Tallied four double-doubles, and nearly notched a fifth with 15 points and nine blocks against Walters State … Earned invitation to 2020 All-American JUCO Showcase at season’s end.
 
HIGH SCHOOL

Prepped at Riverdale High School for coach Michael Voss … Earned second-straight All-Conference, All-District, and All-Region laurels as a senior … Led Warriors to state tournament as a junior – the first appearance in the state tournament for the program in more than two decades.
 
PERSONAL

The son of Johnny Cobb and Sikitia Allen … Has two sisters, Amiyah and Olivia, and two brothers, Yeshiyah and Josiah … Maintained a 3.0 GPA at Riverdale High School … Hobbies include playing video games … Names his parents as his heroes … Favorite movie is Coach Carter, and his favorite sports team is any team that Kevin Durant plays for … Favorite food is macaroni and cheese … An athletic training major at UNCP.



 

CAREER HIGHS AT UNCP (Updated: 3/20/2025)
Points 23 at Tusculum (11/18/23)
FG 9, twice - last vs. Emmanuel (3/10/24)
FGA 14 vs. Emmanuel (3/10/24)
3FG 3 vs. Mount Olive (2/26/25)
3FGA 6 at Erskine (1/4/25)
FT 6 vs. St. Augustine's (11/22/22)
FTA 8 vs. St. Augustine's (11/22/22)
Rebounds 13, six times - last at Erskine (1/4/25)
Assists 8 at Southern Wesleyan (2/15/25)
Steals 5 vs. Belmont Abbey (2/22/23)
Blocks 4, twice - last vs. Barton (3/9/24)
Turnovers 7 at Erskine (1/4/25)
Minutes 43 vs. Emmanuel (3/10/24)
Double-Figure Points 40 times
Double-Figure Rebounds 16 times
Double-Doubles 7 times
20+ Points 2 times
7+ Rebounds 49 times
5+ Assists 4 times
5+ Steals None
3+ Blocks 14 times

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2022-23Redshirt Sophomore

    Forward
    6'8" 200 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2023-24Redshirt Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 200 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2024-25Redshirt Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 200 lbs
    12