Chico State Athletics

Notable Awards
- All-CCAA Honorable Mention (2024)
- CCAA Pitcher of the Week (March 14-20, 2022; March 18-24, 2024)

As a Senior (2024)
- Started all but one of 15 appearances
- Threw a team-best 74 innings, which also ranked seventh best in the CCAA
- Finished the season with a 5-5 record
- Struck out 53 and walked 23 batters
- Voted CCAA Pitcher of the Week for March 18-24 after throwing 7 shutout innings with 5 strikeouts and a walk in game one at Cal State LA (March 23)
- Other game-high 7 innings throw was in game one at Colorado Mesa (April 13)
- Struck out a game-high 8 batters in game 2 against Sonoma State (May 2)
- Pitched in 7 games with more than 6 innings of work

As a Junior (2023)
- Made 12 appearances out of the bullpen
- Threw 16.2 innings and registered a 6.48 ERA
- Struck out 10
- Picked up only win against Fresno Pacific on February 10
- Threw a season-most 2 innings in a game four times

As a Sophomore (2022)
- Led all Wildcats pitchers with 20 appearances in 2022
- Posted a 5-1 record, ranking fourth on the team in wins
- In his first eight relief outings, allowed just two earned runs in 13 innings of work
- Picked up wins on back-to-back days vs. Stanislaus State and was named the CCAA Pitcher of the Week March 14–20, 2022
- Earned 2021–22 CCAA All-Academic honors

Pre-Chico Days
- Spent 2021 as part of the Santa Barbara City College program
- Began his college career by spending two years at UC Santa Barbara
- A member of the Gauchos team that won the 2019 Big West championship and earned a national Top 25 ranking
- A 2018 graduate of Westview High School in San Diego
- Earned four varsity letters
- Posted a 6-4 record with a 1.14 earned run average and 112 strikeouts in 74 innings as a senior, earning First Team All-Palomar League and the league’s Pitcher of the Year honors
- Second Team All-San Diego selection
- Also lettered in soccer
- Held the Wolverines’ school goal record of 28 upon graduation
- Named team MVP in 2016 and 2017

Personal
- Born June 1 in San Diego
- Son of Joseph and Carolyn
- Has one older brother, Erik
- His parents are his heroes (“They have provided me with constant guidance and support while showing me how to provide for a happy, healthy, and successful family”)
- Favorite Chico State course is Logical and Critical Thinking taught by Curtis Peldo
- His favorite athlete is major league pitcher Joe Musgrove
- Chose Chico State for 'the opportunity presented itself to contribute to a historic and competitive program that contained a positive, winning culture.'
- His greatest sports moment thus far is striking out 39 batters in three consecutive starts during his senior high school season
- The most impressive thing he's ever accomplished was finding success and a balance in the classroom and on the field while being a collegiate student-athlete
- Outside of sports, his best talent is chirping people
- Can play the saxophone
- Enjoys working out, cooking, reading, listening to music, going to the beach, and spending time with his dog
- On his bucket list to travel the world and eventually live in a foreign country
- Cites John Dewey is his favorite philosopher
- Favorite quote is from the movie Talledega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby: 'If you ain't first, you're last.'
- Majoring in Communication Studies with minors in Psychology and Recreation, Hospitality & Parks Management