Before IHCC: Attended Portage High School in Portage, Michigan... Member of the wrestling team under head coach Marcileno Nunez... Two-time MHSAA State Championship qualifier, including a fifth-place finish at the 2025 championships in the 165lb bracket... Captured the 2025 MHSAA Regional 2-1 Championship at 165lbs... Two-time SMAC Conference Champion... Member of Team Michigan wrestling club

Personal: Born January 27, 2007 in Portage, Michigan... Son of Toysa and Kenneth Stermer II... Two siblings Kenneth III and Hunter... Agriculture-Animal Science major