High School: Four year letterwinner at Hicksville High School, a western Ohio school on the Indiana/Ohio border...two-time All-Green Meadows Conference running back for the Aces, including a first-team honor in 2024, and was honorable mention All-Northwest Ohio and Team MVP as a senior...two-time team captain who won Hicksville's "Warrior of the Year" award in 2024...three-sport athlete who wrestled for the Aces and was an All-Conference hurdler, qualifying for the OHSAA Regional in the 300m hurdles in 2024...strong student who was a four-year Hicksville Aces Scholar Athlete, the vice president of the Hicksville National Honor Society, Student House Leader of Hicksville Initiative Coragem, and Hicksville's Outstanding Environmental Science student who was an Envirothon State Qualifier for Ohio Area 1 in 2025...active volunteer with United Way of Defiance County, Huber Opera House, Hicksville Cornerstone Church, and Christmas Cruise-Thru...parents are Clinton and Angela Zeedyk.