Multiple letter winner in football, basketball and baseball while at PCM High…second team all-district honoree in football as a senior…helped Mustangs reach the Iowa 2A State Football quarterfinals in 2011…all-state in track…member of second place 4 x 400 and fourth place 4 x 100 relay teams at state meet…academic all-conference…member of the National Honor Society…son of Tim and Mindy McCarthy.