Personal

Parents are Mitch and Julie ... served a Church mission to Lima, Peru ... wife's name is Jamie Lynn ... majoring in marketing communication.

At BYU

JUNIOR:Selected as an Academic All-MWC performer and voted Second-Team All-Mountain West Conference ... used primarily as a reliever and earned two wins, one came at New Mexico in 10 innings and the other in Provo against Utah in a 12-inning game following LDS General Conference Priesthood Session ... recorded a team high five saves including the first game of the MWC championship round against San Diego St., ... earned saves against Hawai`i, Air Force and UNLV twice ... at UH he struck two consecutive batters with one out and the bases loaded for his first save of the season in the 4-3 victory which was televised live in Hawai`i.

Before BYU

Prepped at San Benito High where he was all-league in football and baseball ... lettered in baseball, football and basketball ... coached by Rick Dukes and Lorin Grew.

Other College

Helped Dixie College to the runner-up spot in the NCJAA Championships ... the Rebels placed sixth when he was a freshman ... team won league and district both years he played ... was 3-0 with eight saves and a 1.53 ERA with 17 relief appearances and 17.2 innings pitched in 2001 ... lettered in football as a freshman quarterback and redshirted in football as a sophomore ... coached by former BYU Cougar Mike Littlewood.

Stats

Year   ERA   W-L APP  GS  CG  SV    IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO
2002   3.90  2-2  26   0   0   5  30.0  34  15  13  12  22
2003   5.76  1-1  20   0   0   1  25.0  28  21  16  12  16