Chico State Athletics

Started 18 games for the Wildcats last season…Team went 13-5 with him behind the plate…Threw out seven of 16 runners attempting to steal against him…Pre-Chico Days: Transfer from Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut…Played two years with the Mounties…Batted .313 as a sophomore season to help team win the South Coast Conference title…First Team All-SCC selection as a sophomore…Honorable Mention All-Conference as a freshman…A 2009 graduate of Charter Oak High School in Covina…Three time First Team All-League and Second Team All-Valley selection…Named Charger of the Year in 2009…Helped lead Chargers to a pair of Miramonte League crowns and a CIF championship…Personal: Born 4/30/91 in San Dimas…Son of Ray and Karen…Has three siblings: Bobby, Tyler and Kristen…Sports hero is Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan…Biggest sports thrill was winning the 2007 Section Title at Dodger Stadium…Enjoys cooking and working out…Has always wanted to skydive…Best advice ever received: “Keep grinding day in and day out.”…Has always wanted to play a round at Pebble Beach…Would travel the world, if money were no object…Kinesiology major…Plans to be a college baseball head coach.