2019: Named to Tewaarton Award Watch List... IL Media All-America… IL Warrior & New Balance All-America HM… Senior CLASS All-American… First-team All-Ivy… Ivy All-Tourney… Sr CLASS Award Finalist… First-team All-New England… NEILA Academic All-Star.. Finished 9th on Yale’s career goals list; 10th on points list.
2018: Unanimous First-Team All-Ivy League… First Team NEILA All New England Team... NCAA Championship Weekend All-Tournament Team... Third Team USILA All-America... Named to Tewaaraton Award watch list... Ivy League Player of the Week… Career-high 5 goals and 6 points in win over Michigan... Finished season with 17th most goals (35) in school history for a single season... Scored 3 goals in NCAA Championship Game win over Duke.
2017: Had 3 goals at St Johns... Finished season with 17 goals... Had a goal in 7 straight games... Scooped up 10 ground balls.
2016: Three-time Ivy League Honor Roll… Played in all 16 games… Third on team in assists (13)… Fourth in points (26)… Fifth in shots (48)… Best game was vs. Navy in NCAA Tournament with 3-0-3.
Before Yale: Four-year letter winner in both lacrosse and football at Chaminade High… Voted captain in both sports… Named Team MVP after leading the team in scoring senior season… Three-time CHSAA Champion… First-Team All-Long Island, Second-Team All-Metro, and two-time All-League… 2014 Under Armour Underclass All-America… Led football team in touchdowns en route to All-State Honorable Mention, Second-Team All-Long Island, and All-League honors as running back… National Honor Society… President’s Award for Educational Excellence… Honor Character Award.
Personal: John Tigh is the son of Jeanellen and Craig Tigh… Brother, Colin, and sister, Meg, both played college lacrosse… Cousin, Bill Flannery, played college lacrosse at Cornell… Trained kids in lacrosse over summer… Enjoys fishing and watersports… Intends to major in Economics.