Personal
Parents are David and Lana ... brother wrestled at Western State ... played this past summer with a semi-pro team in the Jayhawk League ... majoring in sociology with a communications minor.
Before BYU
Prepped at Taylorsville High where he lettered three times in baseball, twice in wrestling and once in football ... was all-state and two-time all-region in baseball ... team won state baseball title in 1994 and 1996 ... coached by Steve Cramblitt ... recruited by Mississippi, Mesa State and USC.
Summary
Had 15 appearances and six starts last season in posting a 3-2 record and the lowest ERA among the Cougar regulars at 7.02
Other College
Transferred from Salt Lake Community College where he was coached by former Cougar Bill Groves ... was first-team All-Region 18 as a sophomore DH and second-team as a freshman ... pitched three innings at SLCC.