Chico State Athletics

Fourth year in the Wildcats’ program…Appeared in five games for Chico State in 2020, making a pair of starts…Earned first Chico State victory with a scoreless inning of relief February 8, 2020 vs. Fresno Pacific…Redshirted in 2018…Pre-Chico Days: Posted an 8-3 record and a 3.51 ERA in 2019 for Butte College in Oroville, earning First Team All-Golden Valley Conference honors…A 2017 graduate of Monte Vista High School in Danville…Helped lead Mustangs to 2017 East Bay-Mountain League title…Also lettered in soccer…Personal: Born February 9, 1999, in Walnut Creek…Son of Mike and Miranda…Has two younger siblings, Lexi and Avery…His dad is his hero (“He set a great example for me growing up, and is a big role model in my life”)…The person he most admires in the sports world is former Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten (“He played the game right”)…Favorite course at Chico State is Advanced Principles of Strength and Conditioning, taught by Stephen Henderson…Why he chose to attend Chico State: “The baseball program, and it’s close to home”…His greatest sports moment is pitching a complete game and striking out 13 against Shasta College while playing at Butte College…The most impressive thing he’s ever accomplished is “passing all my exercise physiology classes”…Has learned by playing baseball to “never give up, and get better every day”…Enjoys spending time with his friends and watching sports…Considers playing Fortnite his biggest non-baseball talent…Can play the violin…Says he’s “the biggest Dallas Cowboys fan you will ever meet…At the top of his bucket list: “Skydiving”…Best advice ever received came from Wildcat teammate Willie Lajoie: “Don’t let the train stop”…Majoring in exercise physiology.