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Sean Dwyer

Sean Dwyer

  • Award
    Featured Titan
  • Week Of
    2/12/2010
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • Bio
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Sean Dwyer is one of only 15 people in the 100-year history of Illinois Wesleyan men's basketball to serve two seasons as team captain, an indication of his leadership skills and a reflection of his teammates' respect. (Dennie Bridges and Jack Sikma were also Titan captains for two seasons during their careers.)
Majoring in business administration with a psychology minor at Illinois Wesleyan, he is the son of Steve and Brenda Dwyer.


Language I’d like to learn:
Chinese

IWU class you’re most qualified to teach: "Coaching Baseball", only because I know Coach Martel would be my mentor.

I’m deathly afraid of ... : Nothing.

Thing that’s been in my fridge the longest: G2 Gatorade

Worst habit: Going to the library.

Person I’m dying to have dinner with: Stew Salowitz

Most expensive traffic ticket: $75 for speeding; watch out for speed traps on I-55

Vegetable I won’t eat: I’ll eat them all – Let Em’ Eat!

Favorite food: Orange Chicken

Favorite TV show: "The Office"

Your usual response to “What’s going on?”: Nothing, what’s up with you?

Favorite musical group: Eminem/Robin Thicke

Favorite movie:
"The Prestige"

If a movie were made of my life, I would like the following person to play me: Edward Norton from “The Hulk”

The person in history I would most like to meet is: John D. Rockefeller

Worst grade in a class you ever got – what and when? A “B” in Statistics, sophomore year of college

Favorite sports figure(s): Lebron James, definitely not Kobe

My greatest moment in sports was: Conference championship senior year of high school

The best player I ever faced was: Stephen “Flakes” Rudnicki

Worst dresser on my team:
"BC" aka "Big Country" aka "Mr. Bo Bo" aka "Mr. Bojangles" aka "Mr. Monsieur" aka "Mr. Monsta". (Duncan Lawson is pretty close though)

My possession that would fetch the most on eBay: A piece of chewed Orbitz gum.

Pepsi or Coke?:
Pepsi, only because Code Red Mountain Dew is a Pepsi product

What I miss most about being in the third grade: Recess


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3/23/2016 Matthew Mardis Baseball
3/9/2016 Nia Joiner Women's Track and Field
2/24/2016 Miles Ebell Men's Lacrosse
2/10/2016 Derek Andersen Men's Track and Field
1/20/2016 Kevin Weisling Men's Swimming and Diving
1/6/2016 Brian Nelms Men's Basketball
12/18/2015 Kirsten Slaughter Women's Swimming and Diving
12/2/2015 Samantha Ellsworth Women's Basketball
11/18/2015 Mary Kate Schmidt Women's Soccer
11/4/2015 Kevin Slawkowski Football
10/21/2015 Michael Kelley Football
10/7/2015 Eric Gilbert Men's Soccer
9/23/2015 Tess Bottorff Women's Soccer
9/9/2015 Karson Taphorn Women's Golf
8/26/2015 Mary Rankin Women's Volleyball
8/12/2015 Artie Checchin Football
7/21/2015 Dennie Bridges Alumni
6/22/2015 Chloe Montgomery Softball
6/4/2015 Kenny Wienckowski Men's Golf
5/20/2015 Kelli Herlitz Women's Track and Field
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