Mater Dei High School: First-team All-Trinity League selection...posted a 6-1 record his senior season...also hurled three complete games...pitched 58 innings and held a 2.67 ERA...guided the team to the league championship in 2007...named Pitcher of the Year in 2006-07...three-year letterwinner...played with the Trombly Braves.

Personal: Parents are Veronica and Carlos...has two sisters, Samantha and Clarissa...born 8-26-91...undeclared major