Spring 2012 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Cahill, Jimmy
Jersey Number 32
Jimmy Cahill
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 184
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Silver Spring, Md.
- High School:
- St. Albans
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? “I chose Lehigh because it’s a great school academically and because I knew all the hills would give me some beautifully defined calf muscle.”
AS A SOPHOMORE (2012): Short-stick defensive midfielder who saw increased action, playing in all 17 games … Posted 16 groundballs and eight caused turnovers … Scooped a pair of groundballs in NCAA First Round Game vs. #10 Maryland (5/13) … Tied a career-high three groundballs while causing a turnover in Patriot League Championship at #10 Colgate (4/29) … Two groundballs and a caused turnover in Patriot League Semifinals vs. #19 Army (4/27) … Scooped a GB against #18 Bucknell (4/14) … Finished with one two groundballs and a caused turnover at #17 Colgate (4/7) … Had a groundball and caused turnover as part of strong defensive effort at #19 Navy (3/30) … Posted a career-high three groundballs and two caused turnovers at #17 Penn State (3/20).
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Saw action in seven games … Significant minutes in season opener vs. Saint Joseph’s (2/12), scooping two groundballs and causing a turnover … Also played against Villanova (2/19), Navy (3/1), Detroit Mercy (3/6), #13 Ohio State (3/8), Presbyterian (3/19) and Holy Cross (3/26).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Played three years of varsity lacrosse at St. Albans School, earning All-IAC in 2009 and Washington Post All-District in 2009 and ’10 … Won the Coaches Award in 2010 … Also a three-year member of the football team, which won the IAC Championship in 2007 and ’09 … All-IAC in ’09 as well … Also competed one year of varsity wrestling … A member of the Headmaster’s Academic List in the 10th and 12th grades.
PERSONAL: Son of Jim and Patricia Cahill … Has two sisters, Maggie (21) and April (20).
CAREER STATISTICS
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Saw action in seven games … Significant minutes in season opener vs. Saint Joseph’s (2/12), scooping two groundballs and causing a turnover … Also played against Villanova (2/19), Navy (3/1), Detroit Mercy (3/6), #13 Ohio State (3/8), Presbyterian (3/19) and Holy Cross (3/26).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Played three years of varsity lacrosse at St. Albans School, earning All-IAC in 2009 and Washington Post All-District in 2009 and ’10 … Won the Coaches Award in 2010 … Also a three-year member of the football team, which won the IAC Championship in 2007 and ’09 … All-IAC in ’09 as well … Also competed one year of varsity wrestling … A member of the Headmaster’s Academic List in the 10th and 12th grades.
PERSONAL: Son of Jim and Patricia Cahill … Has two sisters, Maggie (21) and April (20).
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Season
|
GP-GS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
UP
|
GB
|
TO
|
CT
|
Pen-Min.
|
|
2011
|
7-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
.000
|
1
|
1.000
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0-0.0
|
|
2012
|
17-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
--
|
0
|
--
|
0
|
16
|
1
|
8
|
3-1.5
|
|
Total
|
24-0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
.000
|
1
|
1.000
|
0
|
18
|
2
|
9
|
3-1.5
|
GETTING TO KNOW JIMMY
Nickname: Jamis
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? There are a lot of great things about Lehigh, but if I had to pinpoint one, it would probably be the people. I couldn’t ask for better teammates or a better group of friends.
Major & Why: Mechanical Engineering. I chose MECH because I like a bit of a challenge and I have always enjoyed problem solving.
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Engineering 5
Favorite Place on Campus: Frank Banko Field
Favorite Food: Five Guys Burgers
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Drizzy Drake
Favorite Movie: Gladiator or The Patriot
Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones
Favorite Website: Facebook
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Quint Kessenich!
Favorite Pro Team: Washington Alex Capitals
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Ovechkin
Hobbies: Baton Twirling
Place I'd Like To Visit: Patagonia
Favorite Food: Five Guys Burgers
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Drizzy Drake
Favorite Movie: Gladiator or The Patriot
Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones
Favorite Website: Facebook
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Quint Kessenich!
Favorite Pro Team: Washington Alex Capitals
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Ovechkin
Hobbies: Baton Twirling
Place I'd Like To Visit: Patagonia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Photographic Memory
Dream Job: Be an additional member of the Robertson family on “Duck Dynasty”
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: 32 is double 16, which means I’m twice as good Lukas.
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would Play: Men’s softball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Invest until I had 2 billion
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: 32 is double 16, which means I’m twice as good Lukas.
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would Play: Men’s softball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Invest until I had 2 billion
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