Chico State Athletics

One of three true freshmen on the Wildcats’ roster…Redshirting this season…Pre-Chico Days: A 2021 graduate of San Marin High School in Novato…Two-time First Team All-Marin County Athletic League selection…Led the lead in scoring in 2019 and 2020…Scored 45 points in a game, setting a program record…Also lettered in volleyball…Personal: Born July 4, 2003, in Novato…Son of Jay and Heather…Has two older brothers, Calvin (a former Chico State guard) and Dexter (who was his teammate at San Marin High School)…His parents are his heroes (“They inspire me every day to fulfill my goals and be the best version of myself”)…The person he most admires in the sports world is Chris Paul (“He is the best basketball player of all time. He inspires me to keep playing”)…Why he chose to attend Chico State: “I knew it was going to be a fun time”…His greatest sports moment is scoring a program-record 45 points in a high school game…The most interesting thing he’s ever done is play in a professional 2k tournament for money…..The most impressive thing he’s ever accomplished is graduating from high school…Has learned by playing basketball that “dealing with adversity is a must”…Enjoys watching YouTube and spending time with roommates (and Wildcat teammates) Jack André and Trae Taylor…Put in extra work during the pandemic “to become the type of player I want to be”…His biggest non-basketball talent is flipping basketball cards on the Internet…Has a dog named Mando in honor of The Mandalorian from Star Wars…At the top of his bucket list: “Jumping out of a plane”…Undecided on a major.