High School: Two-year starter and three-year letterwinner for Stevenson High School, one of the most storied programs in the state of Illinois ... scored 13.2 points per game as a senior to go with 2.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest ... named to the Daily Herald All-Area team as a junior and senior ... also tabbed as a Pioneer Press and Waukegan News Sun All-Area selection ... two-time member of both the Maine West Thanksgiving and Dundee-Crown Christmas All-Tournament Teams ... averaged 13.0 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists as a junior ... helped lead SHS to a 31-5 record and spot in the championship of the 2000-01 IHSA State Finals.