Before USMMA: Routt was a part of the varsity track and field team... three-year letterwinner in cross country at Centennial High School...named to the Al-County team...was a Regional Finalist...finished 14th at the Maryland State Meet...AP scholar.

Personal: Born in Tacoma Park, Md...son of Howard and Alison Routt..has a younger brother named Sammy (13)...major is Undecided.