
Height: 6-feet-3.
Weight: 150 pounds.
Age: 17. Born July 11, 1990, in Greeley.
High school sports: Baseball (pitcher, 8-2 in 2008, 34-3 career; school-record 385 career strikeouts; 2007 Class 3A all-state first team by The Denver Post) and golf.
Grade-point average: 3.3.
Class: Senior.
My favorite subjects: Mathematics and business.
My favorite athlete: Mark Loretta, Houston Astros — he’s my cousin.
My favorite team: Rockies.
What I listen to: Country.
The best thing on my training table: Ham and scalloped potatoes.
Pregame ritual: Before I pitch, I listen to a song and always have to have a white shirt under my jersey.
Time management tip: You just take one thing at a time, take it as it comes; don’t get ahead of yourself too much.
Planned career: Business, with a minor in communications; signed with South Mountain Community College in Phoenix.
My family: Parents Darwin and Marcey, sisters Katie, Kristyn and Kelsey.
I would love to visit: Europe.
What I like most about high school sports: The small-town feel of it. Everyone knows who you are. Lots of old-timers follow your games.
What I like least about high school sports: I like it all.



