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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND

2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster

Adam Flash
Jim McIsaac
Philip Hinds
Philip Hinds
Philip Hinds
Lee S. Weissman

13 Ryan Tierney

13 Ryan Tierney

  • Position:
    A
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Massapequa, NY
  • High School:
    Massapequa

Summary

Biography

2021: Named Team Captain for the 2021 season.

2020: 2020 CAA Preseason Player of the Year selection by Inside Lacrosse … 2020 CAA Preseason All-CAA Team … Tewaaraton Watch List member … NCAA Senior CLASS Award candidate … US Lacrosse National Player of the Week and CAA Player of the Week after scoring four goals and four assists against Michigan … Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member ... Spring 2020 Hofstra Dean's List … Moved to third in goals in a career at Hofstra University with 121 … Moved to fifth in points in a career at Hofstra University with 186 … Started in all seven games … Led the team with 21 goals, 14 assists and 35 points … Fourth in the CAA and 30th in the nation in goals per game (3.00) … Scored three or more goals in six games … Scored a season-high four goals against Michigan and St. John’s … Tallied three goals against Wagner, Villanova, Stony Brook and Long Island … Dished out season-high four assists against Michigan and Long Island … Scored three man-up goals against Wagner, Villanova and Stony Brook … Picked up 11 ground balls, including four against Wagner and Long Island … Caused four turnovers against Wagner, Michigan, Stony Brook and Long Island …

2019: All-CAA first team selection...2019 Hofstra Co-Captain...Tewaaraton Watch List member...CAA Player of the Week after eight-point games against Massachusetts...2019 All-CAA Preseason selection by Inside Lacrosse…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member in Fall, 2018 and Spring 2019...Started all 14 games on attack as a junior...Led the Pride in goals with 42, assists with 13 and points with 55...Third in the CAA and 13th in the nation in goals per game...Recorded nine games with three goals or more...Tallied a career-high six goals against Massachusetts...Notched five goals against Villanova and Drexel...Ranked 13th in the nation in goals per game...Posted five games with multiple assists including three against Drexel and two against St. John's, Providence, Massachusetts and Fairfield...Tallied eight points against Massachusetts and Drexel...Notched the game-winning goal against St. John's...Posted five man-up goals including two against Villanova...Picked up 26 ground balls including three five times...Forced six turnovers with two coming against both Utah and St. John's … 

2018:
 All-CAA first team selection…Two-time CAA Player of the Week…Started all 14 games on attack as a sophomore…Led the team in goals (27), assists (22) and points (49)…Tallied eight multi-goal games including a career-high tying five goals at Stony Brook and four against Towson and Delaware…Had five hat-tricks…Dished out multiple assists in six games including a career-high seven against Lehigh…Posted multiple points in 12 of the 14 games including seven points against Stony Brook and Lehigh…Recorded an 11-game point streak…Credited with game-winning goal against Towson and had a man-up goal against Stony Brook…Picked up five ground balls including a season-high two at Stony Brook…Caused three turnovers…Took 108 shots including 54 on goal…Took a season-high 13 shots against both Monmouth and Stony Brook and 12 against Towson…All-CAA Preseason selection…

2017: CAA Rookie of the Year…CAA All-Rookie Team selection…All-CAA second team pick… CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll member…Twice named CAA Rookie of the Week…Started all 14 games and was second on the team in goals (31) and points (47) and third in assists with 16…Ranked third in the CAA in shot percentage (.408), fourth in goals per game (2.21) and points per game (3.36), and fifth in assists per game (1.14)…Recorded seven multi-goal games including five against Drexel and four against Georgetown, Stony Brook and Massachusetts in the CAA semifinals…Posted five multi-assist contests including two against Princeton, NJIT, Fairfield, Delaware and Massachusetts…Tallied at least one point in all 14 contests…Recorded five points in games against NJIT, Georgetown and Drexel…Tied for second on the team with five man-up goals…Picked up 20 ground balls including five at Princeton…Forced turnovers against Delaware and Drexel…Took 76 shots including 50 on-goal…Fired eight shots against both Georgetown and Drexel…

High School: Played four years of lacrosse for the Chiefs of Massapequa (NY) High School…Two-time All-American…Two-time All-Long Island and All-Nassau County selection…Tallied 53 goals and 26 assists and picked up 74 ground balls as a senior…Recipient of the 2016 James C. Metzger Leadership Award from Nassau County…Recorded 36 goals and 31 assists as a junior…Member of the Chiefs’ New York State Championship squad in 2014…

Personal: Has one sister, Erin, who is a sophomore on the Hofstra Women’s Lacrosse team…Is the son of Hofstra Head Men’s Lacrosse Coach Seth Tierney…Also recruited by Denver…Aspires to a career as a commercial real estate broker…Entrepreneurship and marketing major.
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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

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    5'10" 185 lbs
    43
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    2018Sophomore

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    5'10" 185 lbs
    43
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    2019Junior

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    5'10" 185 lbs
    13
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    2020Senior

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    5'10" 185 lbs
    13
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    2021Senior

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    5'10" 185 lbs
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