Chico State Athletics

Appeared in six matches for the ’Cats in 2019…Redshirted in 2018…Pre-Chico Days: A 2018 graduate of Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington…Helped lead Roughriders to the 3A state championship in 2017 and state and district runner-up in 2018…Also competed in basketball, cross country, and swimming…Personal: Born April 25, 2000, in Greenbank, Washington…Son of Gilman Low and Julie Buktenica…Has one older brother, Ethan…The person he most admires in the sports world is Italian professional footballer Marco Verratti (“A great center mid who always plays with a chip on his shoulder”)…Favorite course at Chico State is Anthropology of Food, taught by Melody Yeager-Struthers…Why he chose to attend Chico State: “Its great landscape and great soccer program”…His greatest sports moment was winning a state soccer championship in high school, and playing in the NCAA Championship Tournament for Chico State…Has learned by playing soccer to “always try your hardest”…Enjoys playing guitar, reading, and playing with his dog when he has some free time…Lists cooking and growing cactuses as his biggest non-sport talents…Admits “I watch hockey 24/7”…At the top of his bucket list: “Playing for a pro soccer team”…Majoring in exercise physiology…Plans to intern or volunteering at a farm or garden following graduation.