Chico State Athletics

Transfer from the University of Central Arkansas…Pre-Chico Days: Played one season with the Bears, starting 29 games and hitting .243 with two home runs, 21 RBI and four stolen bases in 2014…Played two years at Butte College in Oroville…Named 2014 Golden Valley Conference Player of the Year after leading the GVC in batting (.357), home runs (5) and RBI (33)…Named First Team All-GVC, First Team All-State, All-Region and Second Team All-America as a sophomore…Earned All-GVC Academic honors…A 2012 graduate of Roseville High School…Helped lead Tigers to the 2011 CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division 2 championship…First Team All-Sierra Foothill League selection…Also lettered in football, soccer and wrestling…Personal: Born 10/12/93 in Orange…Son of Tino and Tami…Has two younger siblings, Oliver and Chapman…Sports hero is Tampa Bay Rays All-Star Evan Longoria…Biggest sports thrill is hitting a walk-off grand slam…Enjoys wakeboarding, snowboarding and cliff jumping…Plans to someday go wingsuit flying…Best advice ever received: “have fun”…Claims he can ride a unicycle…Never touches the field’s chalk lines on game day…Would buy a Cadillac CTS-V if money were no object…Majoring in business finance…Plans a career working in the family business, Buck & Sadie’s Restaurant in Roseville.