Bentley University

Senior linebacker who is majoring in economics-finance … minor in sports business management … outstanding student … appeared in a total of 24 games during his first three seasons, with a total of 54 tackles, including 22 solo and 5.5 for losses.

2016: Had the most productive season of his career with his 39 tackles tied for seventh on the team … that was second among the team’s non-starters … played in all 11 games … finished season with eight tackles against Stonehill Nov. 12 … previous high of six came Sept. 10 at Saint Anselm … four of his tackles resulted in losses, including 1.5 at New Haven Nov. 5 … tied for the team-lead in special teams tackles (10), punt return tackles (5) and kickoff return tackles (5) … rushed for a first down on a fourth-down play against LIU Post Sept. 24.

2015: Was in on 11 tackles while playing in ten games … started Oct 17 vs. American International and made four stops.

2014: Saw action in three games as a freshman … was credited with four tackles, all coming on special teams … two of those came in the season-opener against Mercyhurst Sept. 6.

Before Bentley: 2014 graduate of Dover-Sherborn High School where he was a three-sport captain (football, lacrosse, skiing) … earned a total of ten varsity letters at DSHS … two-time league all-star in both football and lacrosse … football team MVP as a senior after helping the Raiders qualify for the state tournament for the first time in over 30 years … 2nd-team high school lacrosse All-America in both 2013 and 2014 … three-year starter in state lacrosse championship game with two victories (2012, 2013) … Tri-Valley League Defensive MVP and Boston Globe All-Scholastic in lacrosse … played in 2014 Boston Lax All-Star Game … participated in three state championship races in downhill skiing …  Presidential Scholarship from Bentley.

Personal: Age as of Sept. 1: 21 … son of Dan and Sara Bierbaum … has one brother, Daniel (28) … has volunteered at the Dover Historical Society and the Waltham Boys and Girls Club.

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