
Coach Holowaty: "Josh is a freshman, another sleeper, who has potential. He needs development, but is a very fine defensive outfielder. He needs to improve his hittiing, and hopefully he is going to do that."
High School: Pittched and played outfield as a four-year member of the baseball program… also played four seasons of soccer and two of basketball… in baseball, earned all-conference recognition and was an Elite Team selection… set a program season record with a .475 batting average as a senior… member of soccer team which reached the state title… named to academic honor roll throughout high school…
Other: Has played the summers of 2011 and 2012 with the Simsbury Post 84 American Legion team…
PERSONAL: born Joshua B. Holihan December 20, 1993... Parents: Stella and Bruce...Major: Business Administration...
Career Plans: Get a good job...Residence: Simsbury, CT...
JOSHUA...REVEALED
Favorite aspect of Eastern: The Ballpark
Favorite athlete of all time: Bo Jackson
Favorite professional sports team: Boston Red Sox
The hardest class you’ve ever taken at Eastern: Any 8am
Favorite subject in school: Psychology
A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: FYI
Most beneficial aspect of college life: Freedom
The funniest comedian: Bill Burr
Best choice for next President of the United States: George Dubya
The greatest sports moment of all time: 2004 Red Sox win the World Series, broke the curse
Most recognizable world figure: Easy E
Most important invention in last 100 years: TV
Most important advancement in medicine in last 50 years: Cyber knife
Choice for a last meal: Hibachi
Should student-athletes receive an annual stipend for their service to their school? If so, how much?: Absolutely, cost of admission
Favorite college sports team, other than your own: NC State
If you could go to any sporting event in the world, which would it be?: World Cup
Last movie you’ve seen: Good Will Hunting
Favorite musical artist: Blink 182
Favorite actor: Denzel Washington
Favorite book: The Kite Runner
Favorite sporting event you’ve ever attended: Red Sox Game
Favorite sportscaster: Chris Burman
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Free-Style Snowboarding
Olympic sport which should be added: Wake Boarding
Olympic sport which should be dropped: Curling
Olympic sport which you know nothing about: Cross country skiing
Person with the most difficult job in the world: Drawbridge operator
Area which you consider yourself to be an authority: Black ops
Area which you know virtually nothing about: Politics
Eastern’s biggest rival: Keene State
Your biggest rival: Myself
Pet peeve: When people get grilled, not crispy
Biggest waste of time: Waiting in lines
Your goals for the upcoming season: To better than my last season
If you could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Italy
Most dangerous animal: Black Mamba
Favorite pizza topping: Bacon
What would you like to see as the University’s mascot?: An Eagle
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