Chico State Athletics

One of two true Wildcats freshmen…Pre-Chico Days: A 2020 graduate of Riverside Poly High School in Riverside…Averaged a team-high 19.9 points and four assists per game as a senior, earning First Team All-Ivy League and Second Team All-CIF Division I honors…Led the Bears to the 2019–20 Ivy League title and the CIF Southern Section Division I title game…All-Ivy League selection as a junior…Began prep career playing two seasons at Citrus Valley High School in Redlands…Averaged 21.6 points a game and connected on 89 3-points as a sophomore to garner First Team All-Citrus Belt League and First Team Southern Section 3A honors…Second Team All-CBL as a freshman…Four-time scholar award winner…Personal: Born May 16, 2002, in Highland…Son of Jeff (a former head men’s basketball coach at Cal State San Bernardino) and Holly…Has one younger brother, Gavin…The person he most admires in the sports world is legendary college basketball coach John Wooden (“He founded the Pyramid of Success and that really had an impact on my early basketball career”)…Why he chose to attend Chico State: “It was the best school to fit my personality”…His greatest sports moment was going undefeated in league play during his senior year of high school…The most impressive thing he’s ever accomplished is earning All-League honors in high school four consecutive years…Has learned by playing basketball “the ability to overcome adversity”…Likes to go camping…At the top of his bucket list: “To travel the world”…Best advice ever received came from his dad: “You can be successful in whatever you put my mind to”…Majoring in business…Plans to pursue a career as a basketball coach.