Before Yale: Four-year letterman at Katy High School in Katy, Texas … All-District Selection in 2008 and 2009 … Voted team captain as a senior … Completed a post-graduate year at Loomis Chaffee in Windsor, Conn., under coach Jeff Ross … All-Founders League selection as a shortstop and relief pitcher … Competed for the Houston Heat Select Baseball program in 2008, 2009 and 2010.