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Michael Tierney

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/13/2008
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • School
    Cornell College
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
    guard
  • Hometown
    Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • High School
    Jefferson
Tierney, a junior guard, netted a career-high 29 points – 24 after intermission – in a 74-67 win over Simpson on Jan. 9 to propel the Rams to a 3-0 start in IIAC play, the school’s best start since joining the IIAC in 1997-98. Tierney went 10-of-10 from the foul line while Cornell snapped an eight-game losing streak against the Storm. Tierney added 12 points in a 81-70 loss at Loras on Jan. 12.