• 2011 West Virginia State Baseball Player of the Year after leading Cabell Midland High School to a 23-5 record
• Finished senior season 11-0, boasting a 0.36 ERA with four earned runs and 106 strikeouts in 58 innings
• Was 3-0 in postseason action, allowing just one run in 19 innings and striking out 31
• First team all-state in 2010 and 2011, as well as second team all-state in 2009
• 2011 Class AAA all-state captain
• Finished his three-year career with a record of 28-3

Personal

• Son of Kevin and Juli Ross
• Has one brother and one sister
• Birthday is May 5
• Enrolled in general studies