Texas A&M International University Athletics

Personal: Transferred to TAMIU from the New Mexico Military Institute ... Born in Durango, Mexico ... Son of Francisco and Maria Sanchez ... Has four brothers: Juan, Miguel, Cesar and Aldo Sanchez ... Started playing baseball at four years old ... Majoring in criminal justice ... Wants to play professional baseball and hopes to work for the FBI when playing career is over ... Favorite athlete is Michael Young ... Favorite pro sports team is the Texas Rangers ... Hopes to one day visit Hawaii ... Favorite quote is, [quote]I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me[quote] Before TAMIU: Dimmitt High School - Lettered in baseball and basketball ... Helped lead Dimmitt High School to four straight playoff appearances ... First team All-District and All-South Plains all four years ... Named defensive player of the year, led team in doubles, triples and stolen bases as a senior ... Selected to the greater Texas Coaches Association All-Star game as a senior