In High School: Staring at Winterset High School for Coach Josh Henry, Darling scored more than 1,800 career points ... Led the Huskies in scoring, field goals, three-point field goals, and steals ... Twice made the Iowa All-State Basketball Team while also being a four-time All-Conference selection ... Helped Winterset to three district championships and a state tournament appearance ... A multi-sport athlete, Darling also played baseball where he twice made the All-State team and hit over .500 as a sophomore while leading the Huskies to two district championships ... Competed in football and golf and was an All-State performer in track ... Was named to the Academic All-Conference Team four times for all sports.

Personal: Son of Jason and Nicole Darling ... Majoring in Sport Management.