High School: Four-time varsity letterwinner in track...two-year varsity letterwinner in football...presented with the Fr. James O'Reilly, S.J. Award...two-time state track qualifier...earned All-Ohio Track and Field honors in his senior year...garnered Academic All-Ohio honors in track and field in 2007...part of the 4x100m relay team that was district runner-up at regionals in both 2006 and 2007...state qualifier in 2006...finished fifth at state in the 4x100m relay in 2007...posted personal-best efforts in the 100m (10.96) and in the 200m (22.80)... awarded the Presidential Excellence Award in 2007...graduated from St. Ignatius with honors.