Kordel Latimer

Hometown: Lynn, Mass.

Sport: Men's Volleyball

Class: Sophomore

Position: Outside Hitter, Opposite Hitter

Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders

Kordel Latimer will enter his first full season as a member of the men's volleyball program in the spring of 2012. Latimer saw his first collegiate volleyball action in the Blazers' final contest of the 2011 season against Johnson & Wales University and recorded an assisted block, helping pace Elms to a 3-1 victory to close out the season.

Why did you choose Elms College?

Having always lived in the eastern part of Massachusetts, I wanted to venture to a different part of the state and visit somewhere new. Elms also has a great CSD department!

The Division III Identity encompasses the following six words: Sportsmanship, Responsibility; Comprehensive Learning, Proportion, Passion, Citizenship…which of these words means the most to you and why?

Comprehensive Learning because I am always trying to learn and seek knowledge to better myself in the game and in life.

Who is your favorite athlete(s)?

Paul Pierce

What is your favorite song?

"Bill Gates" by Lil' Wayne

What is your favorite school subject?

Math

If you had a quote to live by, what would it be?

"Don't count the days, make the days count."

What is one thing people might not know about you?

I like to dance!

Where do you see yourself in five years?