High School: Was 1st in District in 2008 ... 1st in District in 2007 ... was two-time Cardinal District Champ ... was two-time Regional placer ... 3rd in Northwest Region in 2008 ... was 2nd in Northwest Region 2007 ... was 3rd Virginia state place winner in 2008 ... was a three-time state placer ... was a two-time Battle of the Beach champ ... letterwinner in wrestling at Forest Park High School.

Personal: Son of Pamela and Stephen Hinton ... has two siblings, Derek (15) and Triston (2) ... nicknamed "flea" ... lists hobbies as playing video games ... majoring in criminology.