For those that don’t know, Tommy is an assistant captain on our varsity hockey team. So congratulations to him and the rest of the boys for their back-to-back victories against BU!
The Basics:
Year: Junior
Major: Communications and Econ Minor
Where are you from? Born and raised in Simsbury, Connecticut
Hockey:
How’d you get started playing hockey?
“I’ve played all my life, and I actually started playing on an outdoor rink in my backyard.”
Does it run in the family?
“Oh yeah. My Dad played hockey at Dartmouth, all my uncles on my mom’s side play hockey, my grandpa played. My mom is the best athlete in our family though; she was an all-American softball pitcher.”
How’s the BU rivalry?
“We’re actually friends with a bunch of the guys, it’s just understood that we don’t really talk the week of the game.”
Boston and BC:
Favorite thing at BC (besides hockey…): My bay window suite in 90
Favorite thing about Boston: New England Classic
Favorite place on campus: 90 room 205 (he really does love his room…)
Favorite place in Boston: The North End
Favorite place to eat on campus: Lower (but he thought long and hard about Mac)
Hardest class taken at BC: Finite and Exploring Catholicism
Random Favorites:
Bottled water: Dasani
Beer: Bottled Molston Canadian
Color: Blue
Season: Spring
Actress: Jennifer Aniston
Way to spend a Saturday afternoon (a non-game day, obviously):
A BC football game, playing a round of golf, or going to the beach (depending on the season)
Pizza in Boston: Pino’s
Ice cream at White Mountain: Moose Tracks
Cereal: Wheaties
Sports team: Bruins
Band: Bruce Springsteen
TV Show: Sports Center/Friday Night Lights/Lost
Movie: Elf