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Trevor Tierney

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Trevor Tierney is an American lacrosse goaltender who played at Princeton and in the professional box and field games, and who later turned to coaching. At Princeton from 1998 to 2001 he was part of two national championship teams, won the 2001 Ensign C. Markland Kelly Jr. Award as the best goaltender in NCAA lacrosse, and led the nation in goals against average and save percentage that season. His career goals against average remains a Princeton record. He was drafted second overall by the New Jersey Pride in the 2001 Major League Lacrosse draft, later played for the Boston Cannons, Baltimore Bayhawks and Denver Outlaws, won an MLL championship and was a three-time All-Star, and he also played one season of box lacrosse in the National Lacrosse League with the Colorado Mammoth. For the United States he won gold at the 2002 World Lacrosse Championship, where he was named All-World goaltender, and silver in 2006. Concussions ended his playing career, after which he coached defence for the Outlaws and the Denver Pioneers. He is the son of Hall of Fame coach Bill Tierney.

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Trevor Tierney represented Team USA at the 2002 and 2006 World Lacrosse Championships earning a gold and silver medal, respectively.
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    He is the son of Hall of Fame coach Bill Tierney.
  • Professional career
    Trevor Tierney represented Team USA at the 2002 and 2006 World Lacrosse Championships earning a gold and silver medal, respectively.
  • Plays: Lacrosse, Lead
    Trevor R. Tierney is a current National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's lacrosse assistant coach
  • On The Roster Of: Princeton Tigers men's lacrosse, Lead
    Trevor starred as a member of the Princeton Tigers men's lacrosse team from 1998 through 2001
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