High School: Named to the all-conference first team for four straight years...advanced to the state tournament three times...was first team all-district as a senior and was honorable mention all-district three times...played on a Stow team that established the school team record for low score (141) in a nine-hole match and helped set an 18-hole tournament record (288)...part of a team that set an all-time district record (297)...lettered four times in golf.

Personal: Is the son of Ken and  Kim Nixon...major is nursing.