Bushnell University

2015: Competed in discuss and shot put as a freshman with the Beacons...scored a PR of 31.87m in the discus at the Lewis & Clark Spring Break Open on March 21...had NCU's fourth-best throw in the shot put, hitting an 11.27m at the John Knight Twilight on April 10.

High School Experience: Threw at Churchill High for coach George Walcott.

Personal: Born on February 6, 1996 in Honolulu, Hawaii...son of Lori and Guy Higashi...plays multiple instruments including the guitar, ukulele, and trombone...aspires to work in PR/marketing and become a youth pastor...majoring in communication with a minor in Christian Ministry.

Favorite TV Shows: How I Met Your Mother, Friday Night Lights, 90210
Favorite Books: Tuesdays with Morrie, A Child Called It series
Favorite Teams: Oregon Ducks, San Francisco 49ers, Los Angeles Lakers
Favorite App: Instagram and Twitter
Favorite Bible Verse: Ephesians 6:10-17