La Mirada HS: As a senior, he won the CIF championships and placed second in the Masters… Qualified for the state championships… In his junior and senior year, he placed fourth in the CIF Championships and was a CIF qualifier as a freshman… Had the best record on his team as a senior…..

Personal: Is a transfer from Rio Hondo College, but did not wrestle… Would like to transfer to Cal State Fullerton and aspires to be a physical therapist… Is the younger brother of former Falcon Carlos Alaniz, who won the state championship at 133 pounds last season… Also has a sister – Sesile (16)… Likes to go to the beach in his spare time… Is the son of Carlos and Sandra Alaniz… Born in Torrance, CA on January 25, 1988…..