Ohio State Career
- Earned bachelor's degree in accounting in Spring 2025
- 2023-24 and 2024-25 Academic All-Big Ten choice
- A three-time Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
- Bucks Go Pro 2.0 intern in Summer 2024, working in business office at Muirfield Village Golf ClubÂ
- Saw action in 19 games, scoring a goal, through first three years as a Buckeye
2024-25 (Junior Season)
- Saw action in six games
- +1 and blocked a shot in win vs. Michigan State Jan. 30
- Played in B1G Tournament semifinal victory vs. Penn State
- Earned Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten honors
2023-24 (Sophomore Season)
- Played at Michigan Oct. 21, at Omaha Oct. 28 and vs. Penn State March 2
- Scored first collegiate goal at Omaha Oct. 28 and had career-best four shots on goal and +2 mark in the game
- Three shot blocks vs. the Wolverines and two against the Nittany Lions
- Received Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten recognition
2022-23 (Freshman Season)
- Made Ohio State debut Nov. 25 at LIU and played in 10 games
- Posted four shots on goal Dec. 2 at Penn State and two at Michigan Jan. 14
- Earned Ohio State Scholar-Athlete accolades
Prior to Ohio State
- Spent 2021-22 with Austin Bruins in the NAHL, with 27 points, including 25 assists, in 49 regular season games
- Played three full seasons in the USHL; Spent 2018-19 and 2019-20 with Youngstown, with three points (1g, 2a) in 53 games his first year (with team reaching Clark Cup finals) and 1-7-8 line in 49 games in year two
- Skated with Muskegon in 2020-21 and notched nine assists and 10 points in 50 regular season games
- Won 14U International Silver Sticks Tournament with Little Caesar’s team
- Also played with Honeybaked and Compuware in junior hockey
- Attended Detroit Catholic Central High School and Ursuline High School, graduating in 2019
- An honor roll student and part of National Honor Society and French Club
Personal
- Parents are John and Soraya, who are both attorneys; father was a boxer growing up and won Golden Gloves in Detroit and participated in Olympic Training Camp in Lake Placid
- Two older sisters, who are both in law school; Caitlyn is at Cardozo Law School after graduating from New York University and Veronica graduated from Ohio State and is now at law school at Capital
- Cousin Hugh played hockey at Western Michigan and uncle Hugh played four years in the Ontario Hockey League and was drafted by Toronto in 1980
- Spends time investing in the stock market
- Wears No. 4 because it was his number growing up and because it is a great defenseman’s number, worn by legendary players like Bobby Orr
- Accounting major in Fisher College of Business
- Enjoys fishing, golfing and wake surfing and is an outstanding juggler
- Started skating at age 4, with his father, who played growing up, getting him into the game