2011: Did not compete due to injury.

High School: Two-year letterwinner ... Team captain ... Honorable mention all-state selection of Chicago Tribune as a senior ... Batted .410 with 22 RBI as a junior in earning All-Chicago Public Schools honors ... Went 3-for-4 in a victory over top-ranked St. Rita ... Guided the Dolphins to a 28-5 record and a CPL runner-up finish junior year ... High school coach was Chris Cassidy ... Played summer ball for Schaumburg Seminoles ... Honor roll student.

Personal: Born Steven Mario Giannoni ... Son of Mario and Pat Giannoni ... Attended same high school as First Lady Michelle Obama and NBA player Quentin Richardson ... Anticipated major is psychology.