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HIGH SCHOOL: Starting left tackle for power-house St. Thomas Aquinas program…helped lead the team to its fifth state championship as a junior in 2023…led team to a 10-3 record, 5A District 15 championship, and state championship semifinals with eight wins by 20-plus points as a senior…as a sophomore worked at both right and left tackles…also competed in weightlifting and track, throwing the shot put… district qualifier in the shout put as a sophomore with a 44-11 effort and posted a 45-3 toss as a junior.…maintained a 3.7 grade-point average….rated a three-star recruit by ON3, ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports with a composite rating of 86…On3 ranked him among the top 125 players in Florida, while ESPN had him at 102…chose USF among 20 offers, including Tennessee, Pitt, Kentucky, Colorado, UCF, Vanderbilt, West Virginia, Syracuse, Illinois, Duke and Boston College.