Cobra Spotlight- Tim Ryan, Men's Lacrosse

The "Cobra Spotlight" is a weekly highlight of a student-athlete at Coker College. Each week we take a different athlete from a different sport and display some facets to get more familiar with them. This week we take a look at Tim Ryan, a member of the men's lacrosse team.

Name: Timothy Ryan          

Sport: Men’s lacrosse

Position: Goalie

Hometown: North Scituate, R.I.

Year: Junior

Major: Criminology

Why did you choose Coker? I wanted to be a part of Coker’s new lacrosse program. Also, I love the cafeteria and Wi-Fi.

What is your best memory at Coker (athletic related)? My first college game against Shorter University my freshmen year.

What is your best memory at Coker (non-athletic related)? Having our bus towed in Philadelphia my freshman year.

Which athletic team would you play on at Coker other than your own? Men’s golf, because there is no running.

Favorite class: History

Favorite professor: Dr. Lay

Plans after graduation: Win the lottery or find a job in my field of study.

Favorite movie: Miracle

Favorite type of music: Anything

Favorite food: Clam chowder

Favorite sports team: German curling team

Favorite color: Blue

Favorite TV show: Game of Thrones

Most prized possession: My phone, but I seem to lose it a lot.

What is something people may not know about you? I have three first names (Timothy Vincent Ryan).

Do you have a nickname? If so, how did you get it? Teammates call me ‘Chowder’, because I am from New England and love clam chowder.

One word that describes you: Broke…