Baseball

2008: Had a strong sophomore campaign appearing in 45 games with 41 starts ... Was second on the team in batting average (.314) and runs scored (23) and led the team with 11 doubles ... Drove in 13 runs ... Had 14 multi-hit games ... Went 3-for-5 with two runs scored in series opener with Manhattan ... Turned in three consecutive 2-for-5 efforts against Iona, Stony Brook, and LeMoyne ... In the Rider series, went a combined 5-for-11 with three runs scored ... Went 3-for-5 wtih three RBI and three runs scored in the series finale at Siena ... Hit first collegiate homerun against Niagara ... Went 2-for-3 with a run scored against Marist ... Went 2-for-4 against Fordham and Western Michigan ... Drove in two runs against Villanova ... Opened year with a 3-for-5 performance against Xavier. 

2007: Appeared in 41 games with 33 starts ... Batted .250 with 34 hits, 13 RBI, and 10 runs scored ...Went 2-for-4 against Vermont ... Went 3-for-4 against Stony Brook ... Went 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI against St. John's ... Had three hits and two runs scored in series against Iona ... Went 2-for-4 with two RBI in series opener at Yale ...Had two RBI against Siena ... Went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI in series opener against Rider.

High School: Earned three varsity letters as a third baseman at St. Joe's Prep ... Helped Hawks to a 22-8 record and a Catholic League Southern Division Championship as a senior ... Named team MVP in 2005 and 2006 ... Hit .503 with 41 hits, including 10 doubles and six homeruns, 35 runs scored and 45 RBI while striking out just four times during his final year ... Finished career with a .450 batting average, 80 runs scored, 98 RBI, 102 hits, including 23 doubles, seven triples and 13 home runs.

Personal: Son of Michael and Debra Tiagwad ... Father, Michael, played football for Central Connecticut State and professionally for the New England Patriots and Cleveland Browns ... Has one brother ... Major is business.