Age - 19
Current School - Milligan University  
Cat - 2
How long have you been cycling? Three years competitively
How did you get into cycling? It was a form of rehab from a concussion I suffered skiing
What types of cycling do you compete in?Track, road, and some mtb
Why are you excited to be part of CCA? I'm excited to be a part of CCA so I can advance as an athlete and learn from the other athletes and masters racers
Your 2025 cycling goals - I would like to get my cat 1 upgrade and put myself in a position to be on a domestic elite team in 2026
Long term cycling goals - To race on a top level domestic elite team
The most difficult race or ride you have done and why? First night of Tulsa tough in 2024 was brutal just because of how hot it was and the surgy nature of being in the bunch
The most fun race or ride you have done and why? I always love going back to Gateway every year as 2023 was the first year I competed in it and was my first crit where I decided I wanted to be a roadie and switch from the MTB.
What races are you most excited for in 2025? I'm excited to race Pro Nats as well as TOAD
What are the most important things competitive cycling has taught you? Its taught me about the value of consistency, being a student athlete you have a ton to balance and you have to make sacrifices but as long as you are consistent and put as much work in as is reasonable then the results and progress will come
What is your motivation to put in the winter training miles? Being fit in the summer and getting better each off season for sure is my main motivation
What qualities make you a great teammate?  I’m a very versatile rider who can play a fair number of roles
Total miles and elevation for 2024 per Strava - 10,500 miles and 74,300 ft of climbing
Longest ride ever (including date & location) - 151 miles, November of 2023
What bands are on your training music playlist?  Varies day to day and on what type of ride I have. Some constants are usually Katy Perry and Metallica
What is your favorite pump-up song? Forty six & 2 by TOOL is always a go to but it changes a lot depending on what I’m feeling going into a race
What do you enjoy doing when you are not going to school, training or racing? I enjoy fishing, cooking, and basically anything that is outdoors. Also love a good movie or TV show