Hometown: Topsham, Maine
Major: Vessel Operations Technology
Anticipated Graduation Year: 2021
What made you come to Maine Maritime Academy?: The love for the ocean and knowing I could travel while working.
What first got you interested in your sport?: When I was in middle school I heard of lacrosse and had no idea what it was at the time, so this intrigued me to try it out. Next thing I know I'm playing a fast growing sport with a great group of guys.
What has been your favorite class at MMA?: Tanker Operations, because of how active the lab is and how much you learn from going through loading/unloading simulations.
What is the best advice your coach has given you?: To stay mentally strong when feeling defeated.
What motivates you to succeed?: Self pride and constantly pushing myself to be the best I possibly can.
What is your favorite book? (Non-academic): Sneetches by Dr. Seuss.
What is something that people would be surprised to learn about you?: If I wasn't at MMA getting a license for a ship, I would want to be a pilot.
What are your hopes for the future?: To be a leader within the company I work for and retire on a large piece of property where I can hunt and fish whenever I'd like.
What is your favorite spot in Castine/on Campus? Why?: The backshore, because it's a place to relax and watch sunsets.
What advice do you have for incoming freshman?: Get involved with as much as you can at the beginning and find what you really love.
What has been your favorite moment so far while playing at MMA?: Beating Husson in overtime in the last game of the 2019 season.
