Personal Statement
Currently enrolled at Franciscan University in Steubenville OH as a Junior Business Major for Fall 2019 and member of Mens Basketball Team. Graduated JUCO (Garrett College) with A.A. Degree-Bus Adm, May 2015.
Did Not sign with new 4 yr school at end of season in spring 2015. Had 3-4 good D2 offers, choose to pass and intended to walk on D1 in fall. Worked summer 2015 full time. Did not walk on D1 after passing up D2 offers. Got full time job after graduation with A.A. degree, resided in Jacksonville FL working for Logistics Firm. Continued to work out daily and kept planning to play my last 2 years of eligibility.
Graduated Madonna HS June 2012, signed-spent 2012-13 Season-Aquinas College (NAIA) Grand Rapids Michigan-Red-Shirt. Transferred to Garrett College (JUCO)2013-14 season, won Region XX Championship, advanced to NJCAA National Championship Tournament. 2014-15 Season at Garrett College, (#22) team repeated as Region XX Champions and advanced to JUCO National Championship Tournament, Elite 8 round, record was 25-8, avg 8pts and 6 rpg, starter all games. Summer 2014 spent 2 weeks training at IMG Academy in Bradenton FL, college player program. Goal is to attend 4 yr strong basketball program, tradition, play for coach committed to getting most out of players. I understand playing at any level in college is honor and requires complete dedication and focus. I work hard, am respectful, understand importance of being great teammate. Won H.S.State Championship junior year. Team went 47-7 in jr and sr seasons. Played AAU vs many great teams including All Ohio Red, NJ Playaz, DC Assault, etc.