SOPHOMORE (2009): Played varsity ... Batted .300 ... Was three for three and scored a run against Bishop Amat on March 17 ... Had a hit and scored winning run against Thousand Oaks on March 14.
FRESHMAN (2008): Played JV ... Batted .409 with a team-high 38 hits. Was second on the team in RBIs with 18 ... Led the team with a 9-1 record and had 49 strikeouts and a 2.56 ERA ... Struck out seven batters in five innings against Taft on April 30 ... Had two hits against Banning in City title game ... Had two hits against El Camino Real on May 2 ... Was the winning pitcher against Birmingham on May 7 ... All-WVL selection.
PERSONAL: Born March 30, 1993 ... Son of David and Ruth Karkenny ... Favorite team: Los Angeles Dodgers ... Favorite movie: "Shooter" ... Favorite pastime: Going to the beach.