Brian is 2004 grad of Sartell High School and a 2009 grad of SCSU, where he played for the Huskies basketball team. In high school, he was all Central Lakes Conference in basketball and twice in baseball. Achieving All-State honors as a senior in baseball.
Shoulder surgery limited Brian to 7 at bats in 2006. He bounced back with a strong 2007 campaign, posting a .872 OPS and playing a strong defense at second base. He led the team in games played, doubles, and triples.
Brian is a licensed CPA at Schlenner Wenner & Co in St. Cloud and lives in Sartell with his wife Jennifer and children Clara and Trevor.