High School
Lettered three years in basketball ... McDonald's high school All-America nominee ... first-team all-district and second-team all-region honors as a senior ... led team to district tournament championship his junior and senior campaigns ... holds career and single-season records for blocked shots at Sherando HS ... two-time district all-academic selection ... member of National Honor Society ... high school basketball coach was Garland Williams.
Personal
Parents are Bill and Kathy Lake ... has an older sister, Courtney (20) ... his father played basketball at North Carolina State and Miami of Ohio ... was on the 1974 national championship team at NC State ... sister plays volleyball at George Mason ... favorite movie is Billy Madison ... his greatest moment in sports is breaking the rim with a dunk during a district championship game ... member of cadet squadron 3.