UNLV: Attended University of Nevada-Las Vegas (2006-08) … Played 2008 season after acquiring medical redshirt in 2007 season … Appeared in 13 games as a redshirt freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Central High School in Phoenix, Ariz., graduating in 2006 … Played four years on varsity squad, including two as captain … Three-time All-Metro Region first-team selection … Also earned three All-State honorable mention selections … Named Co-Metro Region MVP as a senior … Also played varsity basketball during freshman year.

PERSONAL: Born Nov. 20, 1987 in Phoenix, Ariz., to Ken and Sherri Pavlisick … Has one brother (18) and one sister (12) … Majoring in communications … Plans on playing professional baseball or pursuing a career in law enforcement.