Aurora University Athletics

Throughout the 2020-2021 year, the Aurora University athletic department will highlight the senior student-athletes. The seniors will provide some insight to their time at AU while getting to know them as individuals they have grown into in their time as a Spartan.

Senior Spotlight: Harrison Canaday (Men's Lacrosse)
Major: Business Administration
What are your plans after graduation? MBA or Firefighting/EMT
What is your most memorable/best academic experience at AU? Being a Spartan scholar.
What is your most memorable athletic moment at AU? Winning a conference championship freshman year.
Other than the sport(s) you play; what other sports activity are you good at? Spikeball.
Outside of sports, what is your favorite hobby or activity? Video games.
What is your favorite meal in the cafeteria? Chicken nuggets and Mac and cheese Friday.
What AU faculty or staff member had the greatest impact on you and why? Coach Mayberry.
What do you enjoy most and least about practice? Enjoy most: 6vs6; Enjoy least: how cold the first 2 months of practice are.
Do you have any pregame rituals? Having lots of coffee.
What advice would you give to underclassmen at AU? It goes quicker than expected so make the most of it while you can.
If you had to listen to one song on repeat forever, what would it be and why? Banana pancakes because that's the song we put on right after we win a lacrosse game.
What is something that people may not know about you but should? I hate losing more than I like winning.
If you could spend an hour each with three people (past or present), who would you choose and why? Michael Jordan, Bert Kreischer and Morgan Freeman.