BEFORE SDSU: Nate earned second-team all-Southland Conference recognition in 2024 while playing at Stephen F. Austin ... lettered two seasons for the Lumberjacks after beginning his collegiate career at Hawaii ... at the prep level, was a three-year starter and two-time all-district selection in Class 6A at Flower Mound High School ... was selected to play in the 2021 Blue-Grey All-Star Game ... also competed in wrestling and track and field ... area champion in the shot put