Personal
Parents are Larry and Helen ... father played baseball for Dixie College ... served an LDS Church mission to Omaha, Nebraska ... married Hillary Gibson in July, 1999 ... loves to fly-fish, camp, and play the guitar ... majoring in construction management with a minor in business.
Before BYU
Prepped at Concord High where he lettered twice in football and basketball and three times in baseball ... only junior in history of his school to win athlete of the year honors ... was two-time all-league ... league MVP, All-East Bay and All-Northern Cal ... was 9-1 as a junior with a 0.71 ERA in 59 innings ... threw a no-hitter and a perfect game (72 pitches) in the same year ... was 7-3 as a senior in 72 innings with 105 strikeouts ... coached by Todd Highberger ... recruited by Pacific, Reno and St. Mary's.
Summary
Last season he had 20 appearances, a 2-1 record nd an 8.33 ERA... had one save in the final game at New Mexico ... had seven starts in 18 appearances in 1998 for a 5-2 record with a 7.69 ERA and one save at Air Force ... had four appearances in 1995 with an 0-1 record (loss was at Arizona in 10 innings) and an 8.44 ERA.