May Senior Spotlight Series: Corey Sawyer
5/25/2020 2:30:00 PM | Baseball
Since this would have been Seton Hall's graduation month, we will highlight our seniors as part of our "May Senior Spotlight Series." Powered by Under Armour, we engaged select seniors with a little question and answer session about their time at The Hall.   Â
COREY SAWYER
BASEBALL
Corey Sawyer has been one of the Seton Hall baseball team's go-to stoppers out of the bullpen the last four seasons. The Kearny, N.J., native was named to the NCBWA Watch List prior to his senior campaign. As a junior, Sawyer ranked second on the team with 24 appearances and led the Pirates with a 1.73 ERA and four saves. Â Sawyer finishes his career at the Hall with 75 strikeouts in 61.1 innings pitched and a career ERA of 2.93.
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Q:Â What's your favorite memory competing for your team?
A: Our trip to Hawaii.  It was the Greatest place I've ever been to… We not only played pretty well, but we had time to do other things and explore the island.
Q:Â What's your favorite meal at "The Cafe?"
A:Â Chicken Fingers
Q:Â Who's the teammate you'll most remember?
A:Â Blake Espinal. Was my best friend on the team since beginning of freshman year.
Q:Â Who was your favorite Professor?
A:Â Criminal Justice teacher Holly Manuelian. Not only the Nicest professor I had but also most understanding and cared about each student.
Q:Â What will you miss the most?
A:Â Getting to strike people out late in the game and the team getting hyped
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Q:Â What WON'T you miss?
A:Â Morning lift
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Q:Â What's your favorite Seton Hall team to watch (not your own)?
A:Â Men's Basketball
Q:Â Will you ever step on the green's seal after graduation?
A:Â Not gonna lie, I've stepped on the seal quite a lot already during my time at SHU so I proved that the myth about not graduating if you step on the seal is a bust
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COREY SAWYER
BASEBALL
Corey Sawyer has been one of the Seton Hall baseball team's go-to stoppers out of the bullpen the last four seasons. The Kearny, N.J., native was named to the NCBWA Watch List prior to his senior campaign. As a junior, Sawyer ranked second on the team with 24 appearances and led the Pirates with a 1.73 ERA and four saves. Â Sawyer finishes his career at the Hall with 75 strikeouts in 61.1 innings pitched and a career ERA of 2.93.
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Q:Â What's your favorite memory competing for your team?
A: Our trip to Hawaii.  It was the Greatest place I've ever been to… We not only played pretty well, but we had time to do other things and explore the island.
Q:Â What's your favorite meal at "The Cafe?"
A:Â Chicken Fingers
Q:Â Who's the teammate you'll most remember?
A:Â Blake Espinal. Was my best friend on the team since beginning of freshman year.
Q:Â Who was your favorite Professor?
A:Â Criminal Justice teacher Holly Manuelian. Not only the Nicest professor I had but also most understanding and cared about each student.
Q:Â What will you miss the most?
A:Â Getting to strike people out late in the game and the team getting hyped
Â
Q:Â What WON'T you miss?
A:Â Morning lift
Â
Q:Â What's your favorite Seton Hall team to watch (not your own)?
A:Â Men's Basketball
Q:Â Will you ever step on the green's seal after graduation?
A:Â Not gonna lie, I've stepped on the seal quite a lot already during my time at SHU so I proved that the myth about not graduating if you step on the seal is a bust
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