Prior to Owens: Kervick's high school team, De La Salle, was the 2011 national champions of Ireland. In addition, he played for Bohemians Football Club, who won the league championship last season. Kervick, who played for head coach Frank Hayes, also participated in hurling. He lists winning the Munster Final in Waterford in 2004 as his greatest personal sports thrill.

Personal: Chris is the son of Nicky and Brenda Kervick. He is a computer science major at Owens.