Personal:
- Parents are Hanks and Karen
- Youngest of eight children
- Sister Chelsea played volleyball at Utah Valley
- Major: Family Life Science
High School:
- Played for the Utah Elite Volleyball Club
- Named Utah State Champions in 2009, 2011 and 2012
- Named the MVP of the 2012 state tournament
- Competed on the 2012 USA Boys Youth National Team, helping his team to a Bronze medal at the NORCECA Tournament
Junior College:
- Played for the Pacific Islander Club at Long Beach City College
- Named WSC-South MVP in 2017
- Recorded a season-high 28 kills en route to a .412 clip in conference championship win in 2017
- Led team (and state) in total kills (306) and kills per set (5.09 per set) in 2017
