High School/Other: Lettered four years in track and field ... as a senior, was a member of Lockport's 4x800-meter relay team that finished fourth and 4x400-meter relay team that placed seventh at the state championship meet, earning all-state honors in both events ... also was all-sectional, all-conference and a Lockport Hall of Fame inductee that season ... as a junior, ran on Lockport's 4x400-meter relay squad that finished ninth in the state and collected all-state honors, and also was all-regional, all-sectional, all-conference and a Lockport Hall of Fame inductee ... all-state, state qualifier, all-sectional and all-conference as a sophomore ... state qualifier, all-sectional and all-conference as a freshman ... earned three varsity letters in cross country ... as a senior, was all-state (15th place at state championship meet), all-regional, all-sectional, all-conference and a Lockport Hall of Fame inductee ... all-state, state qualifier, all-regional, all-sectional and all-conference as a junior ... state qualifier, all-regional, all-sectional, all-conference and a Lockport Hall of Fame inductee as a sophomore ... all-sectional and all-conference as a freshman ... also played basketball as a freshman and sophomore.

Personal: Son of Thomas and Joanne Skinner ... criminal/social justice major.