Coach Holowaty: “Chris might be our best defensive catcher and will play a very important part for our team this year, he did a very nice job last year.  Hopefully he’ll have his best year and I think he’s primed to do that.”

High School: Four-year member and two-year starting catcher for the baseball team …named all-conference and helped lead his team to a conference title his senior season… earned academic honors all four years…

Other:  Played each of the last two summers with Connecticut Collegiate Baseball League (CCBL) champion Southington Shock… played previously in the Greater Hartford Twilight League and for Team Connecticut…

PERSONAL: born Christopher T. Cannata June 29, 1989…Major: Physical Education…Parents: Marilyn and Thomas…Residence: Southington, CT...

Career Statistics Thru 2011

CHRIS ....REVEALED

Best place for pizza: Mack’s

Most difficult aspect of college: Schoolwork

When you were young, favorite game to pass time on a car trip: Risk

Most difficult aspect of your sport: Hitting

Sport requiring the most strength: Football

Greatest song ever: Circle of Life (Lion King)

Favorite pro team: Boston Red Sox

Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: College School work

One thing you would like to do before you die: Go to Germany

Favorite smell: Baseball locker room

Biggest crisis facing America: Economy

A reality TV show you would like to see created: Legends of the Hidden Temple

Who were you or who do you hope you were in your first life?: A lynx

Your greatest thrill in sports: Winning

Most important invention or discovery in your lifetime: Internet

What would you like to get paid to do for a living?: Baseball announcer

Automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Favorite amusement park ride: Swings

Favorite amusement park game: Whack-a-Mole

Favorite amusement park food: Waffle Fries

Scariest nightmare: Coach Holowaty

Hardest class at Eastern you have taken: Anatomy and Physiology

A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: Deconstructing Disney

Favorite city ever visited: San Diego

Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Curling

Greatest fear: Spiders

World’s most recognizable person: General Sao

Most dangerous animal: Raptor

Funniest comedian: Dane Cook

Scariest insect: Spider

Red Sox or Yankees: Red Sox

Best vacation of all time: California

Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: 10$

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