Marshall University Athletics
2021 Men's Soccer Roster
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Kiernan, Adam
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Jersey Number 2
Adam Kiernan
- Position:
- Right Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Winter Garden, Fla.
- High School:
- Monteverde Academy
Bio
2021 (Junior)
Did not compete.
2020-21 (Sophomore)
2020 College Cup National Champions
2021 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
GP/GS: 1/1 … Played in one match during Herd’s National Championship year … Season was played in the spring of 2021 instead of the fall of 2020 due to COVID-19 … Recorded one assist ... Made collegiate debut with start and played all 45 minutes of the first half against West Virginia Tech (Feb. 21), assisted on goal in the 38th minute, also had one shot.
Prior to Marshall: 2019 at Longwood University
2019 (Freshman)
Appeared in eight matches for the Lancers … Totaled 123 minutes on the pitch … Made collegiate debut with 19 minutes off the bench in the season-opener versus Howard (Aug. 31), recorded two shots with one on goal … Logged 26 minutes at Gardner-Webb (Sept. 28) … Recorded season-high 29 minutes in win at Wofford (Oct. 8) … Final match played for Longwood came at Campbell (Oct. 28) with eight minutes.
Prep Career: Attended Monteverde Academy (same high school as NBA stars Ben Simmons, R.J. barrett, D’Angelo Russell and Joel Embiid as well as former Marshall softball star Elicia D’Orazio) playing for coaches Mike Potempa and Kevin Varnado … Several teammates have moved on to play in the MLS including Benji Michel (Orlando City), Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids), Mohammed Traore (LAFC) and Michee Ngalina (Philadelphia Union) along with three in the USL … Former teammates playing in other countries include Facundo Constantini for Sao Paolo FC in Brazil’s 1st Division, Faris Pemi in Norway’s 1st Division and Amang Olivier for Gimnastic in the Spanish 3rd Division … A member of the MAST 2018 U17 Championship winning squad and named to the Team of the Tournament … Honored on TopDrawerSoccer’s Fall 2018 All-American Watch List … Graduated on the Magna Cum Laude Honor Roll and a member of the French National Honors Society … Lists favorite moment in athletics as, “attending Montverde Academy and meeting people from all walks of life because it helped me to see the world from different perspectives.”
Personal: Born Jan. 9, 2001 … Son of Peter and Nannette Kiernan … Has two siblings, Peter who attends Xavier, and Lauren who attends Montverde Academy … Father played ice hockey at Iona College, scored seven goals and five assists during senior season (1988-89) … Chose to transfer to Marshall because, “Everyone that I spoke to had nothing but positive things to say about the program, and I feel it’s the perfect place to pursue my degree while developing as a footballer.” … Majoring in accounting.
Did not compete.
2020-21 (Sophomore)
2020 College Cup National Champions
2021 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
GP/GS: 1/1 … Played in one match during Herd’s National Championship year … Season was played in the spring of 2021 instead of the fall of 2020 due to COVID-19 … Recorded one assist ... Made collegiate debut with start and played all 45 minutes of the first half against West Virginia Tech (Feb. 21), assisted on goal in the 38th minute, also had one shot.
Prior to Marshall: 2019 at Longwood University
2019 (Freshman)
Appeared in eight matches for the Lancers … Totaled 123 minutes on the pitch … Made collegiate debut with 19 minutes off the bench in the season-opener versus Howard (Aug. 31), recorded two shots with one on goal … Logged 26 minutes at Gardner-Webb (Sept. 28) … Recorded season-high 29 minutes in win at Wofford (Oct. 8) … Final match played for Longwood came at Campbell (Oct. 28) with eight minutes.
Prep Career: Attended Monteverde Academy (same high school as NBA stars Ben Simmons, R.J. barrett, D’Angelo Russell and Joel Embiid as well as former Marshall softball star Elicia D’Orazio) playing for coaches Mike Potempa and Kevin Varnado … Several teammates have moved on to play in the MLS including Benji Michel (Orlando City), Andre Shinyashiki (Colorado Rapids), Mohammed Traore (LAFC) and Michee Ngalina (Philadelphia Union) along with three in the USL … Former teammates playing in other countries include Facundo Constantini for Sao Paolo FC in Brazil’s 1st Division, Faris Pemi in Norway’s 1st Division and Amang Olivier for Gimnastic in the Spanish 3rd Division … A member of the MAST 2018 U17 Championship winning squad and named to the Team of the Tournament … Honored on TopDrawerSoccer’s Fall 2018 All-American Watch List … Graduated on the Magna Cum Laude Honor Roll and a member of the French National Honors Society … Lists favorite moment in athletics as, “attending Montverde Academy and meeting people from all walks of life because it helped me to see the world from different perspectives.”
Personal: Born Jan. 9, 2001 … Son of Peter and Nannette Kiernan … Has two siblings, Peter who attends Xavier, and Lauren who attends Montverde Academy … Father played ice hockey at Iona College, scored seven goals and five assists during senior season (1988-89) … Chose to transfer to Marshall because, “Everyone that I spoke to had nothing but positive things to say about the program, and I feel it’s the perfect place to pursue my degree while developing as a footballer.” … Majoring in accounting.
Marshall Men's Soccer: Round of 8 Postgame at SMU - HC Chris Grassie/Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos
Monday, December 09
Marshall Men's Soccer: vs. Furman Postgame - Chris Grassie/Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos
Monday, December 09
Marshall Men's Soccer: 2024 NCAA Selection Show Press Conference
Monday, November 18
Msoc vs ODU Cinematic Recap
Wednesday, November 13
