Chico State Athletics

Transfer from Southwestern College in Chula Vista…Pre-Chico Days: Played two years at Southwestern, posting a combined .312 batting average with 15 home runs and 90 runs batted in…Led the Jaguars to the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) state championship game in 2008…Was also the team’s closer in ’08, saving 10 games in relief…Named Pacific Coast Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-PCC his freshman year…Earned CCCAA All-State and All-Southern California honors in ’08…2007 graduate of Hilltop High School in Chula Vista…Led the Lancers to three straight South Bay League titles…Two-time All-SBL First Team selection…Personal: Born 7/18/89 in Chula Vista…Son of Olga and Jesus Bringas…Enjoys music, riding motorcycles and drawing…Sports hero is New York Yankees star Derek Jeter…For some reason, he loves the smell of gasoline…Doesn’t wash his sliding shorts if he hits .500 in a game…Kinesiology major…Wants to become a professional baseball player or a junior college coach.