HONORS
2026 Mountain West Preseason Freshman of the Year (Perfect Game)
PRIOR TO COLLEGE: Graduated in 2025 from San Marcos High School, where he was a four-year varsity letterwinner for head coach Jeff Dufek… Hit .340 with 17 homers, 74 RBIs and 76 runs scored in 98 games during his prep career, according to MaxPreps… Also contributed three triples and 23 doubles while stealing 24 bases… Earned first-team all-CIF San Diego Section honors as a senior and was named to the West squad for the San Diego Padres High School All-Star Night at Petco Park… Slashed .344/.462/.750 that season with nine homers, 33 RBIs and 28 runs scored… Led the team in numerous categories, including slugging percentage (.750), on-base percentage (.462), hits (33), runs (28), home runs (9) and stolen bases (15), helping the Knights to Coastal Conference regular-season crown… Also garnered second-team all-CIF San Diego Section accolades as a junior after posting a slash line of .363/.424/.589 with seven homers, 28 RBIs and 33 runs scored… Was rated No. 22 among midfielders in California for the 2025 high school graduating class by Perfect Game and 91st in the state overall… Was also listed as a Top 500 national recruit by the website and No. 135 in the country at his position… Received preseason all-California region honorable mention from Perfect Game prior to the 2025 campaign after meriting the same distinction as an underclassman the previous two years… Earned all-tournament honors at the 2024 Perfect Game 17U Ultimate Baseball Championship-West in Irvine, California, where he played for the Canes West traveling program… Also landed on the top prospect list at Perfect Game’s California Workout Camp Session 2 in 2021.