Holy Cross Athletics

2010: Competed in the discus throw and hammer throw ... had  a season-best distance of 32.85 meters in the discus throw at the UMass Spring Meet ... recorded a season-best distance of  37.54 meters in the hammer throw at the RPI Outdoor Early Invitational ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

Before Holy Cross: Four-year member of the varsity lacrosse team at Malden Catholic H.S. ... named a Catholic Conference All-Star in 2007 ... three-year member of the varsity swim team ... named Rookie of the Year in 2005 ... MVP in 2007 and 2008 ... member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Leo and Elizabeth Paquette ... has one brother, James ... sister Eileen graduated from Holy Cross in 2008 ... majoring in Economics.