Texas Rio Grande Valley Athletics

2011-12: Lettered as a first-year ... will look to compete for plenty of mat time at 184 or 197 pounds.

2010-11: Posted a 12-4 overall record during his rookie season ... started out strong before suffering a season-ending injury ... logged four wins by fall ... had 14 takedowns, eight escapes, four reversals and five near falls ... won the 197-pound weight class at the Ursinus Fall Brawl to open the season.

High School: Earned four letters in wrestling, four in lacrosse and three in football at Fairfax High School ... was a three-year captain of the wrestling team and a two-year captain of both the football and lacrosse squads at Fairfax High School ... in wrestling, he was a three-time all-region and all-district selection and a two-time all-metro and all-state pick ... two-time state placewinner ... won district and regional championships as a senior ... finished with a 147-26 career record ... two-time all-district selection and an all-region honoree as a senior in football ... two-time all-district and all-region pick and an all-metro honoree as a senior in lacrosse ... received the Marine Corps Outstanding Athlete Award for Fairfax High School.

Personal: Father, Jeff, played football at James Madison ... undeclared major.