High School: Was an all-state selection for Fort Morgan High School in Fort Morgan, Colo. ... Active player on the Mustang's state qualifying team ... Selected for all-conference team ... Honored as Tri Valley Player of the Year ... Nominated as team MVP ... Also a member of the basketball and track teams ... A two-time track state qualifier ... Track school record holder ... Participant in the Qwest Leadership Challenge ... Graduated in the top 20 percent of his class carrying a 3.7 GPA.  

Personal: Son of Kim and Rick Bailey ... Has one younger brother, Mike ... Plans to major in chemistry.