Chico State Athletics

Transfer from Santa Barbara City College…Pre-Chico Days: Pitched two seasons for the Vaqueros…Posted a 5-3 record with a 4.21 ERA in 2014, striking out 50 batters in 57.1 innings pitched…Earned Second Team All-Western State Conference North honors as a sophomore…Notched three saves in eight relief appearances in 2013…A 2012 graduate of Northgate High School in Walnut Creek…Earned two varsity letters…Named First Team All-Diablo Valley Athletic League his senior year…Personal: Born 4/14/94 in Berkeley…Son of Armando and Michelle…Has two older siblings, Marissa and Max…Sports hero is Derek Jeter…Enjoys talking about baseball and spending time with friends…Says the best things about Chico are the environment and the school…Best advice ever received: “trust yourself”…Admits to enjoying looking up motivational videos…Never touches the chalk lines on the field and always writes his grandmother’s initials behind the mound when he pitches…Wants to meet Golden State Warriors All-Star Steph Curry…Would travel forever if money were no object…Majoring in business management.