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TILFORD AND THE FALCONS
Helped the Falcons to MAC Tournament appearances in each of her four seasons, including three trips to the championship match and conference titles in both her freshman and sophomore years ... helped BGSU to the first MAC Tournament title in school history as a frosh in 2004 ... as a soph, helped the Brown and Orange to both the MAC's regular-season and tournament crowns in '05.
2007
A 2007 BGSU team captain ... earned the team's Leslie Dawley "Fighting Falcon" award ... the award is given to the team member who, through words and actions, most accurately reflects the program's philosophy of 'Today I gave all that I have, for everything I left behind is gone forever' ... named to the MAC's All-Tournament Team ... started all 22 games, one of just four players to do so ... had three assists on the year to tie for third on the team ... picked up an assist against Wright State (Sept. 14), and also had helpers in back-to-back games vs. Northern Illinois (Sept. 28) and Western Michigan (Sept. 30) ... had a total of seven shot attempts on the season, with four on goal.
2006
Played in all 20 matches ... one of just two Falcons to start every match on the season ... four of her six shot attempts were on goal.
2005
Played in all 23 matches, making four starts ... had a pair of assists in home shutout wins ... recorded assists in the Cleveland State (Sept. 16) and Buffalo (Oct. 16) matches at Cochrane Field.
2004
Played in 18 contests, starting six ... had eight points on two goals and four assists ... had her first collegiate goal against Navy (Sept. 10), and also found the back of the net vs. Akron (Oct. 3) ... had an auspicious debut as a Falcon ... recorded two assists in her first collegiate match, vs. Duquesne (Aug. 27) ... also had a two-assist contest at Eastern Michigan (Sept. 26).
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned a pair of letters at Longmont ('04) under coach Megan Beasley ... had 18 goals in her final two years, after missing sophomore season with an anterior cruciate ligament (acl) injury ... scored 12 goals for the Trojans as a senior ... a two-time all-area first-team pick ... first-team All-Northern Conference choice as a senior after being named to the second team the prior year ... team went to the state tourney quarterfinals her junior season ... lettered as a freshman at Whitefish (Mont.) H.S., under coach Lini Reading ... had six goals that season as the Bulldogs went 10-1-3 and won the Western Conference A-AA title with a mark of 8-0-2 ... Honor Roll.
PERSONAL
Tiernay Catherine Tilford was born Dec. 23, 1985, in Boulder, Colo. ... interpersonal communication major at BGSU, with a focus on promotions ... daughter of Mary Catherine Bookless ... has an older brother ... club teams have included the Colorado Storm, St. Vrain Express and Montana Kalispell Force ... also played for the Whitefish Sting boys' team.
TIERNAY TILFORD - BGSU CAREER STATISTICS
