Rated a two-star recruit by Scout and Rivals...As a team captain for the University High School Titans, he earned all-league first team and all-state honors while also being picked for the East/West Game...Helped University High to a 6-4 record as a junior and a 5-5 mark as a senior...Excelled in academics with a 3.96 GPA and a member of the honor roll...Also played basketball...Coached by Rob Bartlett and Bill Diedrick...Parents both were athletes in college at Arizona with his father, Shawn, playing baseball and mother, Jacque, playing basketball...Also recruited by Eastern Washington, Montana, Montana State, Portland State, Utah, Hawaii, Idaho, Idaho State and Washington State.