2007: Played and started in 12 games, scooping up 37 groundballs.

2006: Played in three games, grabbing four groundballs.

2005: Played in eight games, starting five, and picked up 17 ground balls before his season was ended by injury.

Before AU: Played at Bishop Timon-Saint Jude High School, Buffalo, NY.

Personal: Eric, the son of Paul and Lee Ann Thibault, is an environmental studies major.