El Rancho HS: Named the Del Rio League Thrower of the Year as a senior and specialized in the shot put (49’) and discus (142’)… Helped lead the team to the league championship as a junior… Spent three years on the track team and two seasons on the football team… Named all-league honorable mention as a senior and junior…..

Personal: Most memorable moment was his personal best distance in the discus at the league championships and when he won the San Gabriel Valley League title in the shot put… Is working on a minor in history and would like to transfer to USC… Aspires to be an accountant… Hobbies include playing football… Has two siblings – Valerie (28) and Richard (23)… Is the son of Rene and Virgie Prieto… Born on September 8, 1995…..

Favorite Athlete: Steven Ridley                      Favorite Movie:  “Black Hawk Down”
Favorite Food: Pizza                                       Favorite TV Show:  “Sons of Anarchy”
Favorite Book: “Where the Red Fern Grows”