Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School

While playing basketball at Cathedral Latin, Ray was All-Conference, MVP, and selected for the Press Star and Plain Dealer dream teams during his junior and senior years. Ray led his team to their first winning record in seven years with a record of 11-9. He also led the team in scoring and rebounding. He was second in the conference and fourth in Northeast Ohio in scoring during his senior year. 

After high school, Ray attended Bowling Green State University where he played basketball and earned a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration.