High School: Hit .495 as a junior with 43 runs scored on his way to Second Team All-Catholic, Third Team All-City and Second Team All-Southeastern Pennsylvania honors...Led St. Joseph's Prep to its first Catholic League title in 80 years...As a senior, hit .486 with 32 runs and 23 stolen bases as the Hawks won their second straight Catholic League title...Earned First Team All-Catholic, All-City, and All-Southeastern Pennsylvania accolades...His 108 career hits are a Prep record, a mark formerly held by his brother, Matt, who currently plays baseball at Fairfield...Was also a Second Team All-Catholic football player.

Personal: Born on September 22, 1989 to William and Debra Tiagwad...Father played baseball and football at Central Connecticut State and also played in the NFL with the Browns and the Patriots...Majoring in management.