Early Life
Rooney was born in Wheaton, Illinois. He attended Wheaton Warrenville South High School and was named the 2001 Illinois State Co-Player of the Year (Greg Pochopien - Carl Sandburg High School) and led the team to the state championship. In addition to volleyball, he also played golf and basketball.
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