Staff Spotlight: Ice Hockey Coach Jay Pecora
Our second "staff spotlight series" this week features Leopard Head Ice Hockey Coach Jay Pecora
Where did you go to college?
- Plattsburgh State, New England College
What was a memorable college experience for you?
- Winning the Thom Lawler Award for the top Division II/III player in New England during my senior year.
Where did you work before Wentworth?
- University of Southern Maine
What do you enjoy most about working at Wentworth?
- Watching our players face adversity, continue to work hard and succeed
Where is your favorite place in Boston?
- The old Boston Garden
What is your favorite movie?
- Miracle- I remember in 1980 watching the game with my family
What is your favorite snack?
- Sharp cheddar cheese and Triscuits
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
- Back to Kitzbuuel Austria. Lived there for one year playing hockey.
If you were a crayon, what color would you be?
- Orange
What is your favorite show to binge?
- Seinfeld
If you could choose to have any superpower, what would it be?
- Time travel
What was your first concert?
- Beastie Boys
Favorite Book?
- John Grisham – "The Runaway Jury."
Favorite Quote?
- "Don't tell me how rough the seas are, just bring the ship in"
PREVIOUS STAFF SPOTLIGHTS
Monday, May 11 | Dan Russo, Head Men's Lacrosse Coach |
Friday, May 15 | Ashley Kilstein, Associate Director of Athletics |
Monday, May 18 | Arlen Galloway, Head Men's Basketball Coach |
Friday, May 22 | Alyson Fisher, Athletic Trainer |
Friday, May 29 | Steve Studley, Head Baseball Coach |
Monday, June 1 | Hannah Pelletier, Head Women's Lacrosse Coach |
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