Before BYU
- Prepped at Vacaville High School under coach Laurel Abernethy
- Club: Capital Divers under coaches Dede Crayne, Phil Tonne and Laurel Abernethy
- Also recruited by Denver and UC Davis
Personal
- Son of Glen and Laurel Abernethy
- Brother Matt Abernethy is currently on the men's swim team
- Father Glen was a swimmer for BYU and mother Laurel was a diver for BYU
- Majoring in athletic training