Eoin Collins

Height:
5-8
Weight:
154
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Brooklyn, N.Y.
High School:
McCallie School

2013: Played in all 12 games while making six starts ... Netted six goals on the year while also adding six assists ... Scored two goals and had one assist against Marquette (3/12) ... Tallied two goals on three shots against Manhattan (3/20) ... Took a season-high 10 shots while scoring one goal and booking an assist against Jacksonville (4/27).

2012: Appeared in 12 games for the Bears earning four starts… scored nine goals on the season with a season high of three coming against Wagner (3/16)… recorded one assist against Bellarmine (2/18)… picked up 14 ground balls on the season earning a season high of three on two separate occasions against Detroit (2/25) and Wagner (3/16).

2011: Played in all 13 games with eight starts ... 6 goals and 5 assists ... 11 points ... Among the nation's freshmen players at the NCAA Division I level, ranked 43rd in assists ... Three goals in Mercer's first-ever men's lacrosse win versus Carthage College (3/19) ... Also had a goal and two assists at Sacred Heart (3/8) ... A .543 shots on goal percentage ... 12 ground balls ... Four caused turnovers.

High School: A graduate of the McCallie School (2010) … Coached by Troy Kemp … Three varsity seasons … A second team all-state selection … Team was two-time state champions … Also wrestled one season … Played club soccer for Team Tennessee and head coach David Czernecki.

Personal: Born on Christmas Day in 1992 … Son of Liam and Shirley Collins … Has an older brother … Favorite athlete is NBA standout Steve Nash and favorite professional team is the N.Y. Giants … Has met NFL Hall of Famer Joe Namath … Favorite food is macaroni and cheese, but likes to have a salad for pre-game meals … Wants a career as a therapist .. A psychology major and business minor.