Cooper first laid his eyes on Alexa at the Lewis Co. fair grounds in 2013. Freshman year of high school Cooper messaged Alexa and the rest was history. They have gone through 4 years of high school at separate schools graduating in 2017. Both continued their education at Culver Stockton College, graduating undergrad together in 2021. Shortly after graduation they moved to Kansas City, where Cooper started grad school and Alexa started her career. Started dating January 19, 2014, Cooper proposed May 21st 2021.