Bio

Career Notes
• Letterwinner (2013) 

2012-13 | freshman
A member of the varsity squad as a freshman ... averaged 80.1 in 14 total rounds ... posted Simpson's lowest round of the season, a 71 in the second round of the Loras Spring Invitational on April 7 ... top finish of the season was a fourth-place effort at the IIAC Spring Preview on Oct. 11 ... posted three top 10 finishes ... shot under 80 in eight of 14 rounds ... was Simpson's No. 2 finisher at the IIAC Championships, placing 16th overall with 319 (85-77-79-78) ... earned a varsity letter.  

High School
A 2012 graduate of South O' Brien High School ... a 2012 Iowa class 2A state medalist ... selected first team all-state as a junior and senior and second team all-state as a sophomore ... a four-year first team all-conference selection ... currently holds school record for most medalists honors in a career (24) ... selected academic all-state by the Des Moines Register and to the all-academic team by the N'West Iowa Review ... chaired as the National Honor Society president as a senior ... named all-state jazz saxophonist as a junior and a senior ... named outstanding performer at the 2012 Iowa Jazz Championships ... was the 2012 class valedictorian ... named a Governor's scholar ... also named best of class by KCAU-TV. 

Personal 
Born Feb. 27 1994 ... son of Shailesh and Pratiksa Desai ... has one sister, Chandni ... majoring in biology.  

- updated through Fall 2013 season