Seward County CC: Slowed during his years at Seward County College by an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury… Signed with Oral Roberts out of high school... Saw action in three games before transferring to Seward County.

High School: Standout player for head Coach Doug Schumpert at Carnegie High School... Averaged 22.1 points and 10.1 rebounds per game as a senior... Was a Daily Oklahoman Super Five selection as a senior... Was the Oklahoma Small School Player of the Year in 1996 and 1997... Named the 1997 Oklahoma State Tournament MVP... Led Carnegie to the 1996 Oklahoma State Basketball Championship... Was named 1997 Wichita Mountain Conference MVP... Also picked up Anadarko Basketball Tournament MVP honors... Was Oklahoma Basketball Coaches Association (OBCA) Player of the Year as a senior... Led his team to a 25-4 record as a freshman, a 26-3 mark as a sophomore, a 29-0 record as a junior and a 26-3 record as a senior... Was the team captain senior... Earned four letters in basketball and one in track and field... He finished his career ranked in the top-10 all-time in Oklahoma High School history in scoring... Was a four-time all-conference selection... Three times he was named Wichita Mountain Conference MVP... He was a four-time all-district selection and four-time district MVP... He was a McDonald’s All-American Honorable Mention selection.