High School:  pitched for Head Coach Geoff Ranney earning 3 letters for the Wolfpack of Claremont High School…earned 2^nd Team All Sierra League his Sr year…also earned an Athletic Academic Award…played his summer ball for the Urban Youth Academy 

Personal:  Born on May 1, 1994 in Harbor City, CA to his parents Anthony and Lenora Tate…currently resides in Claremont…has 2 siblings David (23) and Douglas (20)…plans to major in Communication…favorite team is the Boston Red Sox…favorite athlete is David Price…favorite movie is Friday…favorite hobby is playing ping pong…favorite TV shows are Blue Mountain State and The Boondocks…also recruited by UCLA and Oral Roberts