Lakewood HS: Posted a personal best time of 17:07.0 over a 5K course as a sophomore… While on the track and field team, he was voted the team’s Outstanding Senior… Specialized in the 800 meters (2:04), 1600 meters (4:44)… Named their Rising Star after his freshman season… Spent three years on the cross country team and four on the track and field team…..

Personal: Most memorable moment was when he posted his personal best time in cross country at the Bell Gardens Invitational as a sophomore… Would like to transfer to North Central (MN) University and aspires to be a mechanical engineer… Has one sibling – Lincoln (5)… Is the son of Antonio Ortiz and Wendy House… Born in Los Alamitos, CA on January 18, 2004…..

Favorite Food:  Chicken Nuggets                         Favorite Movie: “Megamind”
Favorite Book: “Codex: Grey Knights”