Temple University Athletics
2015 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Tiernan, Nicole
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Jersey Number 44
Nicole Tiernan
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 5-6
- Hometown:
- Washington Township, N.J.
- High School:
- Washington Township
- Major:
- Kinesiology
Bio
2016: Named to the BIG EAST Second Team...Earned Philadelphia Inqurier Academic All-Area honors...Started in every game...Scored 22 goals and added four assists for 26 total points...Led the Owls with 20 caused turnovers and ranked second with 28 ground balls...Also picked up 18 draw controls...Named to the BIG EAST Academic Team and the IWLCA All-Academic Team.
2015: Earned BIG EAST First Team honors and was also named to the BIG EAST Preseason Team...Led Temple with 35 goals while also adding three assists for a team-best 38 total points...Named the BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week on March 10, following it with a second-straight weekly honor on March 17...Ranked fourth in the conference with 2.19 goals per game...Ranked second on the team and fifth in the BIG EAST with 36 draw controls...Made 14 free-position goals to lead all players in the league...Recorded a total of six hat tricks to make it 10 for her career...Scored a career-high six goals in the Owls' 11-10 win at Rutgers (3/11) including the game-winner...Scored five of Temple's 10 goaols in a win at Wagner (3/4)...Put three goals in the back of the cage in an upset win at #19 Delaware (3/14)...Also notched hat tricks in wins vs. Lafayette (2/28) and vs. Marquette (4/11)...Tallied both a goal and an assist in each of the final three games of the season...Led Temple with 22 caused turnovers and tied for sixth with 18 ground balls...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a second year in a row for having a GPA above 3.5.
2014: Named to the BIG EAST Second Team after an outstanding sophomore season...Was the team's second-leading scorer with 29 goals...Led the team with 18 goals in BIG EAST games...Her 2.57 goals per game in conference contests ranked fourth in the league...Led the Owls with 13 caused turnovers and made a difference in every game with her speed and play-making ability...Recorded four hat tricks and scored in the final nine games of the season...Had at least two goals in each of the final five games, including four against #19 Louisville (4/11) and three against Georgetown (4/19)...Scored twice in the Owls' 9-8 overtime win against Hofstra (3/19), notching both the game-tying and game-winning goals...Was invited to try out for the U.S. Women's National Team in June...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.5.
2013: Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team...Tied for seventh on the team with eight goals while also recording three assists...Scored twice and tallied an assist in a win vs. Lehigh (2/23)...Notched a goal and an assist in a win at Duquesne (4/7)...Scored two goals at La Salle (4/14)...Ranked second on the team with 22 ground balls and fourth on the team with 15 draw controls...Finished fourth on the team with 10 caused turnovers...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.0.
High School: Three-year varsity starter at Washington Township High School where she was an Olympic Conference Scholar athlete…Earned first team all-conference and second team All-South Jersey Honors…Had the most defensive turnovers (84) as a senior...Was a 2011 Academic All American and second team all-conference selection…Member of the National Honor's Society and graduated Summa Cum Laude.
Personal: Twin sister, Megan Tiernan, is also a member of the Temple lacrosse team…Majoring in kinesiology.
2015: Earned BIG EAST First Team honors and was also named to the BIG EAST Preseason Team...Led Temple with 35 goals while also adding three assists for a team-best 38 total points...Named the BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week on March 10, following it with a second-straight weekly honor on March 17...Ranked fourth in the conference with 2.19 goals per game...Ranked second on the team and fifth in the BIG EAST with 36 draw controls...Made 14 free-position goals to lead all players in the league...Recorded a total of six hat tricks to make it 10 for her career...Scored a career-high six goals in the Owls' 11-10 win at Rutgers (3/11) including the game-winner...Scored five of Temple's 10 goaols in a win at Wagner (3/4)...Put three goals in the back of the cage in an upset win at #19 Delaware (3/14)...Also notched hat tricks in wins vs. Lafayette (2/28) and vs. Marquette (4/11)...Tallied both a goal and an assist in each of the final three games of the season...Led Temple with 22 caused turnovers and tied for sixth with 18 ground balls...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a second year in a row for having a GPA above 3.5.
2014: Named to the BIG EAST Second Team after an outstanding sophomore season...Was the team's second-leading scorer with 29 goals...Led the team with 18 goals in BIG EAST games...Her 2.57 goals per game in conference contests ranked fourth in the league...Led the Owls with 13 caused turnovers and made a difference in every game with her speed and play-making ability...Recorded four hat tricks and scored in the final nine games of the season...Had at least two goals in each of the final five games, including four against #19 Louisville (4/11) and three against Georgetown (4/19)...Scored twice in the Owls' 9-8 overtime win against Hofstra (3/19), notching both the game-tying and game-winning goals...Was invited to try out for the U.S. Women's National Team in June...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.5.
2013: Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team...Tied for seventh on the team with eight goals while also recording three assists...Scored twice and tallied an assist in a win vs. Lehigh (2/23)...Notched a goal and an assist in a win at Duquesne (4/7)...Scored two goals at La Salle (4/14)...Ranked second on the team with 22 ground balls and fourth on the team with 15 draw controls...Finished fourth on the team with 10 caused turnovers...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.0.
High School: Three-year varsity starter at Washington Township High School where she was an Olympic Conference Scholar athlete…Earned first team all-conference and second team All-South Jersey Honors…Had the most defensive turnovers (84) as a senior...Was a 2011 Academic All American and second team all-conference selection…Member of the National Honor's Society and graduated Summa Cum Laude.
Personal: Twin sister, Megan Tiernan, is also a member of the Temple lacrosse team…Majoring in kinesiology.
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