Prior to CWRU

Was a four-year member of the Freedom High School football team, serving as a captain during his senior year… Helped his team win the city championship in both 2023 and 2024… Led his team with 96 total tackles… Played in the Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic and was named the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Lehigh Valley Chapter Scholar-Athlete… Winner of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Male Athlete Sportsman of the Year Award… Received the Dominic Villani Scholarship Award and the Tom Partridge Sportsmanship Award… Member of the National Honor Society and the Student-Athlete Character Council… Earned the Silver Cord for completing 141 hours of community service… Also played baseball in high school and received the Ray Salabasky Award, was named to the All-Northampton Division Second Team as a utility player and was an Eastern Pennsylvania Spring Scholar-Athlete.

Personal

Born October 27… The son of Brian and Amelia… His father played basketball at Stockton University from 1986-87 and baseball for Jersey City University from 1988-90… Was a youth basketball coach and helped with the Special Olympics… Also coached girls’ flag football.