High School: First Team All-Suburban West Conference player for coach Randy Kriewall at Kirkwood... Averaged 13 points and seven rebounds per game as a senior... Honorable Mention All-Metro player... Helped Pioneers to a 23-6 record and a third-place finish in the state tournament...

Personal: Son of Tim and Louise Brandenburg... Has two older sisters, Jane and Katie, and a younger brother, John... Undeclared major...