Personal: Full name is Kodi Duran Garcia...Daughter of Teresa and Frank Garcia... Born June 3, 1999.
Career Honors
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2018 Preseason All-CAAÂ Honorable Mention
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2017 CAA Rookie of the Year
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2017 CAA All-Rookie Team
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CAA Rookie of the Week | Aug. 28, 2017
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CAA Rookie of the Week | Oct. 2, 2017
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CAA Rookie of the Week | Nov. 6, 2017
-2017 Phoenix Classic All-Tournament Team
-Top Newcomer (Team Award)
Career Highs (through March 28, 2021)
Kills: 6 vs. Georgia Southern | Sept. 8, 2018
Assists: 63 at William & Mary | Oct. 25, 2017
Digs: 17 at Liberty | Sept. 2, 2017
Blocks: 4 vs. Georgia Southern | Sept. 8, 2018
Aces: 5 at William & Mary | Oct. 14, 2018
2020-21: Made eight starts in nine matches and played in 37 sets...Led the Phoenix with 193 assists (5.22 assists/set). She finishes her career at Elon with 2,793, ranking her third on the program's all-time leaders list...Her other season totals included 12.0 points (0.32 points/set), two kills, 10 service aces (0.27 aces/set), 59 digs (1.59 digs/set) and two double-doubles...Recorded double-digit assists in every match she played in...Had 19 assists with 11 digs in a win over UNCW on March 6...Collected a season-high 31 assists in the team's win against Davidson on March 20. She added two aces and five digs to her match totals...Contributed 26 assists and 13 digs in Elon's first-ever win over JMU on March 24...Served a season-high three aces in the season finale at Charleston on March 28. She finished the match with 17 assists and four digs.
Double-Doubles (2)
vs. UNCW | March 6, 2021Â | 19 assists, 11 digs
vs. JMU | March 24, 2021Â | 26 assists, 13 digs
2019: Totaled 19 starts in 31 matches and 120 sets played. She ended the season with 47.0 points, 18 kills, led the Phoenix with 705 assists (5.88/set) and 27 services aces, recorded 189 digs, and added three blocks...Turned in four double-double outings and recorded double-digit assists in all 31 matches she played in...Garcia is now seven assists shy of reaching 2,800 for her career and is fourth on the program's all-time assists leaders list...Tallied 22 assists with 12 digs at Robert Morris...Reached 30 assists with five digs in a 3-1 victory over Furman. She followed with 31 assists and four digs in a 3-2 upset of Wake Forest...Had a 25-assist, 11-dig double-double at Virginia...Ended with 30 assists in a five-set decision versus Northeastern...Racked up a season-high 33 assists in Elon's 3-2 final over Delaware. The outing helped her eclipse 2,500 career assists...Reached 28 assists with eight digs in a win at William & Mary...In Elon's home finale vs. Charleston, Garcia posted a 22-assist, 13 dig double-double...She helped the Phoenix reach the CAA Championship semifinals for the first time in program history with 26 assists and 10 digs in a five-set win over Northeastern.
Double-Doubles (4)
at Robert Morris | Aug. 30, 2019 | 22 assists, 12 digs
at Virginia | Sept. 21, 2019 | 25 assists, 11 digs
Charleston | Nov. 3, 2019 | 22 assists, 13 digs
vs. Northeastern | Nov. 22, 2019 | 25 assists, 10 digs
2018: Started all 28 matches for the Phoenix, playing in 103 sets...Totaled 31 kills, team-highs with 810 assists and 34 service aces, 192 digs, and 13 blocks...Recorded six double-doubles...Posted a double-double with 33 assists and 11 digs in a win over Presbyterian...Set a season-high with 44 assists in a win over Charlotte. She then tied that mark in Elon's first meeting with UNCW...Notched her second double-double of the year with 40 assists and 16 digs to go with a career-high tying four aces against USC Upstate...Averaged 10.2 assists per set in the Phoenix Classic, finishing with 42 against Gardner-Webb...Had six kills, four blocks and 43 assists in the win over Georgia Southern at the Wake Forest Invitational...Posted six double-doubles on the season...Reached double-digit assists in every match...Eclipsed 2,000 career assists with 16 at Towson.Â
Double-Doubles (6)
at UNCW | Nov. 8, 2018 | 43 assists, 10 digs
at James Madison | Nov. 4, 2018 | 21 assists, 11 digs
at Northeastern | Sept. 30, 2018 | 36 assists, 13 digs
at Charleston | Sept. 21, 2018 | 20 assists, 10 digs
vs. USC Upstate | Aug. 25, 2018 | 40 assists, 16 digs
vs. Presbyterian | Aug. 24, 2018 | 33 assists, 11 digs
2017: Earning CAA Rookie of the Year and a spot on the CAA All-Rookie Team, Garcia started 31 of Elon’s 32 matches and played in all 121 sets the team played as a freshman…Closed the year with 1,279 assists, 263 digs, 35 kills, 27 assists and 23 blocks…Her assist total led the team and finished as the second-most in a season in program history while tying for the most in a campaign since Elon became a Division I program…Was named CAA Rookie of the Week three times throughout the year…Posted a pair of 60-plus assist matches, both against William & Mary…Her 63 assists against the Tribe tied for the 10th-most in a match in program history…Closed the campaign with 12 double-doubles, which included a 47-assist, 17-dig night in the Liberty Invitational finale against the Flames to set a season-high for digs…Also finished with 51 assists and 16 digs in the CAA Tournament against James Madison…Recorded at least 40 assists in 19 matches while reaching at least 50 on five occasions…Named the team’s top newcomer after the season.
Double-Doubles (12)
at James Madison | Nov. 15, 2017 | 51 assists, 16 digs
at UNCW | Nov. 12, 2017 | 43 assists, 10 digs
Hofstra | Nov. 3, 2017 | 42 assists, 15 digs
at James Madison | Oct. 29, 2017 | 43 assists, 13 digs
at William & Mary | Oct. 25, 2017 | 63 assists, 14 digs
at Northeastern | Oct. 8, 2017 | 39 assists, 11 digs
Towson | Sept. 22, 2017 | 49 assists, 11 digs
Navy | Sept. 15, 2017 | 47 assists, 11 digs
Charleston Southern | Sept. 8, 2017 | 29 assists, 11 digs
at Liberty | Sept. 2, 2017 | 47 assists, 17 digs
at Charlotte | Aug. 26, 2017 | 50 assists, 14 digs
vs. Southern Utah | Aug. 25, 2017 | 45 assists, 10 digs
High School: A team captain in 2015 and 2016 at Tomball Memorial, Garcia was been named the school's Leadership Award winner for her guidance as a captain while helping the team to the second round of the state playoffs each of her final three years in 2014, 2015 and 2016...Was honored as a First Team All-District honoree three times and picked up All-Academic honors as a sophomore, junior and senior...Played club for the Texas Tornados, was named to the USAV Open All-Tournament Team and was a team captain in her final year in 2016-17.
Quoting Coach Tendler:Â "When we started looking for a setter to join our team in 2017, Kodi checked all the boxes. She is a good decision maker on the court and has great location with her sets. The offense she is running with her club team is very similar to what we run, so we anticipate her transition to the collegiate level to be smooth. On top of that, Kodi has the desire and work ethic to keep improving and will be a good teammate here."