Andy began his diving career in Houston at the age of eleven. In Houston, he dove for the North Houston Divers until the age of 16. At 16, he moved to Dallas, Texas and became a member of the original Sunbelt Diving Team under Michele Pappas. Andy dove for L.V. Berkner High School, in Richardson Texas, and was a two time High School All-American. He then went on to dive at the University of Arkansas. Andy received his college degree in Art Education and Physical Education. He currently teaches and coaches in the Mansfield School District. Andy coached the Plano Senior High, Plano West Senior High, and Plano East Senior High High School Diving Teams from 1998 to 2009 where he coached multiple National level divers. Andy served as the head coach of the Mustangs In The Sun diving program from 1998 to 2018. In 2018, he accepted the position to become the Head Coach of Mansfield Diving Team.