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HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Davie County High School for coach Buddy Lowery … Compiled a 30-6 (.833) mark as a senior and earned his second-straight trip to the state tournament … Also captained team as a senior, while picking up second consecutive all-conference recognition … A four-time scholar-athlete at Davie County High School … Tallied a 28-10 (.737) record as a junior.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Cristy and Bobby Strickland … Has a younger brother, Ryder, and a younger sister, Hayden … Maintained a 4.1 cumulative grade point average at Davie County High School and graduated in the top 24 percent of his 409-member senior class … Lists his hobbies as hunting and fishing … Favorite sports team is the Dallas Cowboys and his favorite food is baked ziti … An applied physics major at UNCP.