Central Michigan University: Served as a red-shirt…

Shepherd (MI) HS: Went undefeated his last two years, posting a 102-0 record… As a senior, he was named an All-American at the Nationals Tournament, while he won the state championship for the third year in a row… Was also a four-time league champion… As a sophomore, he went 54-3 and helped his team to a fourth place finish at the state championships… Posted a 48-10 record as a freshman and came in seventh place at the state championships, with his team coming in second place…..

Personal: Nicknamed “Paulie”… Has seven siblings – Nathan (29), Jesse (27), Steven (25), Danny (23), Phil (19), Chris (16) and Brennan (16)… Born in Maryland on August 29, 1986…..