Chico State Athletics

Appeared in 11 matches for the Wildcats in 2016, starting twice…Pre-Chico Days: Played two seasons at Cal State Northridge…A 2014 graduate of Birmingham Community Charter High School in Balboa…Helped lead Patriots to 2014 West Valley League and CIF Los Angeles City Section D-I titles…Team MVP, First Team All-WVL and First Team All-City selection as a senior…Began his prep career at James Monroe High School in North Hills…Personal: Born August 8, 1996 in Northridge…Son of Jose and Maria…Has three older siblings: Edson, Yessenia and Chico State teammate Christian…Sports hero is Italian pro footballer Andrea Pirlo…Biggest sports thrill is watching the Barcelona FC play in person…Biggest non-sports thrill is traveling to Spain with the Chico State men’s soccer team…Enjoys boxing and going to concerts…Says the best thing about Chico is the community…Hopes to eventually help those in need…Best advice ever received: “Always say please and thank you”…Admits to loving seafood…Wants to meet Ronaldinho…Would travel the world if money were no object…Accounting major…Plans a career as an accountant or some kind of job in the business world.