Graduated from Lincoln Community High School in 2008…lettered under coach Alexander…named to All-Central State 8 team…in junior season helped team to Regional, Sectional, and Super-Sectional titles with a 33-3 record…participated in the Illinois High School Association State 3-point shootout at the state tournament…won the unofficial "dunk of the year" for the team…also participated in track and lettered all four years…was All-Central State 8 All-Conference first-team…finished ninth at the IHSA state meet in the triple jump…runner-up for the triple jump in the Capitol Area Conference meet…participated in the high school yearbook staff and photographer, high school theater, and chorus…was named the Logan County "Student of the Month" in October 2007.

Played for the Magic under coach Higgins…played in the AAU Tournament held in Orlando, Florida, at the Disney Sports Complex.

Son of Arthur and Gwenda Sutton…born on December 31, 1990…will major in business…enjoys sports and listening to music…is a fan of the Boston Celtics…lists favorite sports movie as "Remember the Titans"…favorite athlete is Kevin Garnett…loves to vacation with his family in Florida.