#24 JOEL WORCESTER Guard, 5-10, 175, Senior Eugene, Oregon Churchill High School Lane Community College

2004-05: Appeared and started 29 games for the Warriors last season, while averaging almost 25 minutes per game as a junior … Scored 200 points, grabbed 53 rebounds, handed out 81 assists, recorded 29 steals, and blocked 2 shots … Was named NAIA Division II All-American Scholar-Athlete.  2003-04: Started at point guard for the Warriors and was selected the team’s best defensive player … Paced Corban in assists (4.3) and was fourth in points (9.6) per game … Was second on the club with 35 steals.  LANE CC: Played the 2002-03 season at Lane Community College before transferring to Corban … Averaged 10 points and four assists per game at Lane and was named to the all-freshman team.  HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Churchill High School in 2002 … Was part of Churchill’s 4A state championship run as a junior and was first-team all-state tournament … A two-time all-league performer and an all-state honorable mention … Selected third-team all-state in football.  PERSONAL: Born in Juneau, Alaska … Parents are Doug and Helen Worcester … Is 1 of 4 children … Has 3 brothers (Paul, Jesse, and Michael) … Brother, Jesse, played for the Warriors last season … Enjoys lifting weights and reading … Major: History / English.  Impact of Corban: “It has increased my knowledge of the Bible and encouraged me spiritually through my peers and professors.”

Corban Career Highs:

Points: 23, versus Cascade (11/25/03)
Rebounds: 7, versus Evergreen (1/10/04)
Assists: 10, versus Eastern Oregon (1/13/04)
Steals: 4, versus The Master’s College (11/27/04)
Blocks: 1, two times, last versus Eastern Oregon (1/11/05)