May 5, 1990 - Sharon Birnie, a junior on the Stonehill College Equestrian team, became the first Stonehill student to ride in the intercollegiate national competition.  Birnie, who competed in Novice Jumping, placed second at both the regionals and zone competition to earn her spot at nationals.    


20 Michael Bridges
Position Year
M Fr.
Hometown High School
Sandwich, Mass. Sandwich
Height Weight
5-7 134

2007 (Freshman):  Provided a spark off the bench ... Participated in 14 games ...  Made one start against American International (10/13) ... Had two shots on goal ... Scored his first career goal in a 4-1 victory over The College of Saint Rose (10/16).

At Sandwich High School: Three time letterwinner ... Won varsity letters for baseball ... Earned Atlantic Coast League All-Star in 2006 ... Member of an undefeated team (15-0-3) ... His team set the school record for most shutouts (15) ... Played centerfield on the baseball team.

Personal:  Born Michael Allen Bridges, January 16, 1989 ... Son of Mark and Nancy Bridges ... He has one sister, Holli (19).