Robert Tierney

Robert Tierney | Educator & Coach, 1947-61 & 1964-72

Robert Tierney is posthumously honored as an educator and coach from 1947 to 1961 and 1964 to 1972. The longest-tenured baseball coach at the college, he amassed more wins than any other baseball coach, with 286. In addition to his duties as baseball coach, Tierney served as the athletic director and a professor in the Physical Education Department. Both his colleagues and former student-athletes recognized him as a mentor and school leader.