A 2017 graduate of Palo Verde High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, he was back-to-back individual Nevada State high school champion, beginning in 2015. Was runner-up in 2017.

Took up golf because of his grandma otherwise he says he would have pursued Australian Rules Football.

Claims his only hobby is cars and says, "It's probably the most expensive hobby out there, so good golf is required to fuel the hobby."