2008: Made his first start in a Panther uniform in a 16-1 loss against St. Thomas Aquinas (5/4)...picked up eight strikeouts in 15.1 innings of work giving up only 13 hits and eight runs.

At Long Beach High: All league selection junior and senior year...sportsmanship award winner sophomore year...Team MVP senior year...captain senior year.

Personal: Son of Therese Potters...majoring in physical education...has one sister, Carley...enjoys listening to music.