Liam James was a basketball, football and baseball letterman at Gloucester City High School, where he also was a member of the National Honor Society and was recognized as the Brooks-Irvine Scholar-Athlete of the Week.
        Playing for basketball Coach Tom Torrillo, James was named to the All-Tri-County Conference Classic Division First Team, was an Al Carino Senior All-Star and earned honors as the Sportsman AC Male Athlete of the Year in his final season. He also was named to the Gloucester County Times’ All-Area Second Team during his senior year, when he averaged 16.6 points, 8.4 assists, 4.9 rebounds and 2.5 steals.
        James also was named to the all-conference First Team in football.
        James’ interests include music, movies and Philadelphia sports teams.
        Liam’s sister, Erin, was a three-year letterwinner for the Rutgers-Camden women’s basketball team from 2001-2004, who served as the team captain during her senior season.
        A History major who plans to become a teacher, Liam is the son of William and Virginia James of Gloucester.