Prior to Georgetown: four-year letterwinner and starter at Hammond H.S. for coach Jeff Rinhoel ... named Maryland All-State as a senior in 2006 despite playing in just five games; broke collarbone early in his senior year season missing most of the year ... helped Hammond to its first-ever state championship, scoring a goal in a 3-1 over Loch Raven ... named Baltimore Sun Co-Player of the Year as a junior in 2005 after scoring eight goals on the season and helping Hammond to its first-ever the State Runner-Up ... played club with Bethesda United for coach Steve Campbell ... major cog for Bethesda United team that advanced to National Tournament (Orlando, Fla) in 2004 ... helped Bethesda United to a Region I Premier League Championship in 2005 ... helped Bethesda to a Regional Championship and was on one of four teams at Nationals (Des Moines, Iowa) in 2006 ... second-oldest of four brothers