Joey turned professional after an amazing career at Pepperdine University. He reached a career high of 22nd in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, as well as being a 2nd Team All-American during the 2020-2021 collegiate season. He won the grueling 2020 California Amateur, to go alongside his impressive 16 top-10’s in college and victories at the 2018 editions of the Bager Invite and Nick Watney Invitational.