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HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Rockbridge County High School … Posted an 8-2 record and captured the district and region titles, as well as finished fourth at the state tournament … Won the region championship as a junior as well … Also lettered in football and track & field for the Wildcats … Earned all-conference honors as a defensive back for the football team.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Brandy Connell-Marando and Thomas Marando … Has two older brothers, Brandon and Anthony, and three sisters – Taylor, Brianna and Mia … Maintained a 3.1 cumulative grade point average at Rockbridge County High School … Hobbies including weightlifting, eating and sleeping … Names his dad as his hero … Favorite movie is Ford vs. Ferrari and his favorite sports team is the Philadelphia Eagles … Favorite food is bacon pizza … A criminal justice major at UNCP.