High School
Prepped at Lafayette High School (Mo.) … coached by Eric McDowell … lettered all four years … started for three years … team captain for two years … earned all-city and all-conference honors … competed in wrestling and track for two years for two years apiece.

Personal
Born in Saint Joseph, Mo., on May 30, 2002 … son of Cecil and Darnneska Hawkins … has four siblings: PJ, Ae’yannah, CJ and Aric … enjoys lifting weights and being outdoors.