Prior to transferring to Eastern in the fall of 2008, played the 2008 season at Litle East Conference opponent Massachusetts Boston... appeared in three games off the bench, going 1-for-1 (single) with a sacrifice fly and RBI...
COACH HOLOWATY: "Dave is a tough-nosed kid and a vicious competitor who will play third base for us."
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year member and three-year starter on baseball team and three-year member of the basketball team… captained baseball team senior year and was named to all conference academic team for the second time… named to the all conference second team in baseball final two seasons…also, received the coaches award as baseball team MVP as a junior and senior… led baseball team to a final record of 17-5 as a senior … helped team reach the state tournament all four years while accumulating a overall 58-22 record in his four seasons… in senior season, team received a first round bye in the state tournament and reached the quarterfinals…held a career batting average of .357 including .416 in junior season… holds the school record for most consecutive times reaching base (22)… in basketball, averaged 14.6 pts in senior season… academically, member of the honor roll all four years… also received the Best in Business/ Law academic award…
OTHER: This past summer played for the Bethlehem (CT) Plowboys in the Tri-State League…
PERSONAL: born David M. Green, Jr. June 10, 1989 (19)… major: Political Science… minor: Sport and Leisure Management…career objective: social studies teacher and coach… parents: Debra and David… hobbies: basketball, poker, reading, politics… residence: Thomaston, CT…
DAVID... REVEALED
Your personal goal for the season: Become a better person/player; help my team win a national title
Favorite activity other than sports: Playing cards
Keep one thing about Eastern: Baseball program
Favorite movie: Rudy
Favorite actor: Vince Vaughn
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Basketball
What should be the penalty for athletes who test positive for drugs?:
First offense – 3 games suspended; mandatory class
If you had a key to the world, where is the first place you would go: Cairo, Egypt
Most difficult aspect of your sport: Hitting a baseball (hardest thing in sports)
Your choice as greatest song or CD of all time: Master of Puppets - Mettalica
Favorite pro team: Boston Red Sox
If anyone could be your life coach, who would you choose?: Lance Armstrong
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Return to baseball after being told I would “never play again”
One thing you would like to do before you die: Travel the world
Greatest coach of all time: Vince Lombardi
Your favorite moment of all time (not necessarily sports-related):
Red Sox wining the World Series in 2004 for first time in 86 years
Something you would never be caught dead doing: Stealing (other than bases)
Favorite smell: Pinetar
Smartest animal: Dolphin
Who were you or who do you hope you were in your first life? John Adams
Closest brush with greatness: Single, double and triple in a game senior year
Your greatest attribute: Work ethic
What would you like to get paid to do for a living? Teach/coach
Job you consider the hardest or worst to do for a living: President of the U.S.
Parent’s favorite entertainer: My brother, Doug
Activity you would never be caught dead doing with your parents: Smoking
The word you always misspell: Eroneous
What will be the price of gas a year from now? $3
Automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: Dodger Challenger
Your contribution to the Green Movement: Drinking from my Nalgene water bottle
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