Hard worker … needs to build offensive weapon … wants to make a contributions … continually improving his game with his solid work ethic … Prep: Was home schooled … won numerous tournaments highlighted by first place finish at the Tupelo Classic Tournament during his junior year … ranked 5th in the state during his junior year … runner-up at the state closed championships his senior year … garnered the fourth ranked player in the state honors his senior year … Personal: Son of Donnie and Linda Blanchard … Black Belt in Karate … Karate National Champion … undecided about major … Born: August 15, 1982.