Coach Tilley: "Shawn is a returning starter, who we’re anticipating him taking the leadership role on offense. We will need him to step up for us to have success this year.”
High School: Played lacrosse (attack) for four years, football for two and hockey for one…four-year lacrosse, one-year football and one-year hockey starter…named rookie of the year in 2010, 3rd player in school history to be chosen for varsity as a freshman, only three time captain in school history, South Shore League Champions junior year…sophomore, junior and senior lacrosse captain…
PERSONAL: born Shawn M. Tierney March 22, 1995... Parents: Lisa and Robert…Siblings: Ryan, Kevin... Major: Sport Management…Career plans: Physical therapy…Residence: Norwell, MA…
SHAWN... REVEALED
Favorite aspect of my sport: Competitive atmosphere
Most difficult aspect of playing a sport in college: Balancing schoolwork and sports
Personal goal for the season: Be a leader
Favorite sport other than my own: Hockey
My most overused phrase: Hey buddy
Biggest rival: Keene
The biggest influence in my athletic career: Winning
Dream job: Coaching
If I were a superhero my superpower would be: Flying
Favorite athlete in my sport: Rob Pannell
Favorite movie quote: “Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what your gonna get.”
Most despised professional athlete: Zdeno Chara
Pet peeve: When people chew with their mouth open
My life motto: Live life to the fullest
If I could describe myself in one word, it would be: Goofy
In 10 years, I hope that I am not: Making lots of money
If I won lotto, this is what I would do with the money: Buy dad a new Cadillac Escalade
Longest time I’ve watched a Netflix series: Days
Favorite smell: Bacon
If I could go out on a date with a celebrity, the celebrity would be: Jennifer Aniston
Who’s on TV that shouldn’t be?: Oprah
I can never get an answer to this question: Who is the hot shooter
One thing or person I would bring if I was stranded on a deserted island: Bacon
Biggest adjustment to college life: Cleaning/keeping the house clean
What I will take away from my college experience: Numerous great friends
If I could change one thing in the world, it would be: Cure cancer
What I spent most of my time doing this past summer: Working and taking my do to the beach
Deflategate: Did the punishment fit the crime? There was no crime. Tom Brady is Jesus. Giants are terrible. Go Pats. #TB12
Favorite TV show growing up: Little Bear
Define success: Winning
My happiest memory: Getting my dog
If you had to move to a different state, where would you move?: California
What do you think is the single best decision you've made in your life so far? Coming to Eastern