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6 Tommy Coyne

  • Position Midfield
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 211
  • Hometown Naperville, Illinois
  • High School Naperville Central HS

Biography

2021 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Three-time Academic All-Big Ten Selection (2020, 2021 and 2022)

2022: Short-stick defensive midfielder ... played in all 19 games ... matched career-high with 15 ground balls ... scored four goals ... had an assist and ground ball in season opening win over LIU (Feb. 5) ... had an assist in win vs. St. John's (Feb. 12) ... had three ground balls in win over No. 10 Army (Feb. 19) ... recorded one ground ball in win at Stony Brook (Mar. 5) ... scored a goal and had two ground balls in team's win over Lafayette (March 15) ... scored a goal and had two assists in win at Hofstra (Mar. 19) ... netted a goal and had two ground balls in win vs. No. 8/9 Ohio State (Mar. 27) ... scooped a ground ball in win vs. Johns Hopkins (Apr. 3) ... had an assist and a ground ball in win at Michigan (Apr. 16) ... scored a goal in win vs. Penn State (Apr. 23) ... scooped ground ball in 19-9 home win over No. 14/17 Harvard in NCAA Tournament First Round (May 15) ... had a ground ball and goal-saving play in NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals win over No. 3 Penn (May 21) to send team to Final Four ... collected two ground balls in Final Four against No. 10 Cornell (May 28)

2021: Moved to short-stick defensive midfield ... played in all 13 games with two goals, five assists and 15 ground balls ... in home opener against PSU (Feb. 20) had 2 ground balls... posted 1 assist and 1 ground ball in win against OSU (Feb. 27)... recorded one goal and an assist, had one ground ball in win against Michigan (March 6) ... had 2 ground balls against Maryland (March 13)... notched 1 goal and 3 ground balls in win against PSU (April 10)...  assisted on goal in Big Ten Semifinals (May 6) ... had assist in NCAA Tournament win over Lehigh (May 15) ... collected 2 ground balls in NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals against UNC (May 22)

2020: Starting midfielder ... scored four goals and added an assist and three ground balls ... had an assist and a ground ball in the victory over St. John's (Feb. 8) ... scored a goal at No. 11/12 Loyola (Feb. 22)... scored three goals in game against Stony Brook (Feb. 29).

2019: Started all 15 games between attack and midfield ... finished fourth on the team with 16 goals and 24 points ... scored three goals and had two assists in 19-15 comeback win at St. John's (Feb. 9) ... had an assist and two ground balls against No. 19 Army (Feb. 16) ... tallied a goal and had five ground balls against No. 1 Loyola (Feb. 23) ... Scored two goals and provided an assist and a ground ball in 9-8 win over rival Princeton (March 9) ... scored a goal against No. 16 Lehigh (March 12) ... had an assist at No. 13 Syracuse (March 16) ... had two assists in win over Hofstra (March 23) ... posted one assist in 14-6 win at No. 4 Ohio State (March 31) ... Scored a goal and added one ground ball and one caused turnover  in 11-9 win against Michigan (April 20) ... scored career-high six goals at No. 1 Penn State (April 27)

2018: Starter on attack in 13 of 15 games ... fifth on team with 16 goals and eight assists for 24 points ... had 13 ground balls and one caused turnover ... made collegiate debut in season-opening win over Robert Morris (Feb. 3) ... started first game at attack and had an assist in win over St. John's (Feb. 10) ... scored three goals and had an assist at No. 12 Army West Point (Feb. 17) ... named Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Feb. 20) ... had a goal and an assist in win over Fairfield (Feb. 24) ... had two assists in win at Brown (March 3) ... collected a goal, assist and two ground balls at Princeton (March 10) ... scored goal in win at No. 17 Lehigh (March 14) ... had a goal and an assist in win over No. 12 Syracuse (March 18) ... had four points with three goals, an assist and two ground balls in win over Delaware (March 24) ... had two goals and three ground balls in Big Ten opener against No. 6 Johns Hopkins (April 1)...had one goal and caused a turnover at No. 1 Maryland (April 15) ... had one goal and three ground balls in Friendship Cup win against No. 11 Penn State (April 22) ... scored a goal at No. 19 Ohio State (April 28) ... scored a goal in Big Ten Semifinals vs. No. 2 Maryland (May 3)

Prior to Rutgers: U.S. Lacrosse All-American … played three seasons of high school lacrosse, graduating early (December of senior year) to enroll early at Rutgers ... three-time all-conference selection, earning First Team honors in his last two seasons … finished high school career with 148 goals and 123 assists for 271 points … as a junior scored 57 goals with 70 assists and was named First Team All-State … named school’s top attackman and Offensive MVP … as a sophomore scored 75 goals and 36 assists and was named Second Team All-State … named school’s attackman of the year … as a freshman scored 16 goals and 17 assists to earn Honorable Mention All-Conference and school’s Rookie of the Year … 2016 Maverik Lacrosse Showcase All-Star … 2017 First Team Academic All-Conference … earned 4.0 GPA and was on honor roll for three semesters … received Academic Achievement Award … also was a two-year starter in football and team captain, earning All-Conference and Academic All-Conference accolades

Personal: Parents are Andy and Donna … has a sister, Mackenzie … cousin Parker plays baseball at University of South Carolina … grandfather was history professor at Rutgers University – Newark campus

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2018Freshman

    Attack
    6'2" 185 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2019Sophomore

    Attack
    6'2" 185 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2020Junior

    Midfield
    6'2" 185 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2021Senior

    Midfield
    6'2" 185 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2022Senior

    Midfield
    6'2" 211 lbs
    6
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