Quint Elroy Kessenich is an American sportscaster for ESPN

ESPN

Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, commonly known as ESPN, is an American global cable television network focusing on sports-related programming including live and pre-taped event telecasts, sports talk shows, and other original programming....

 and ABC television covering lacrosse, basketball, football, wrestling, and horse racing

Thoroughbred Racing on ESPN

ESPN and ESPN2's coverage of Thoroughbred racing currently consists of NTRA Racing to the Kentucky Derby, The Breeders' Cup on ESPN. In addition, ESPN on ABC broadcasts a portion of the Breeders Cup. Among its regulars on its horse racing telecasts are hosts Joe Tessitore and Kenny Mayne, along...

. He is a former All-American lacrosse

Lacrosse

Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh...

 goalkeeper. He attended the Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States...

 from 1987 to 1990, where he was a two-time winner of the Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Award

Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Award

The Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Award is presented annually by the USILA to the top college goaltender in NCAA Divisions I, II, and III. Johns Hopkins has won the most awards, with 14. Starting in 1990, the award has also been presented to the top women's goaltender in NCAA Divisions I, II & III....

 as the nation's best goalie. Kessenich played one year of professional lacrosse with the Baltimore Thunder

Baltimore Thunder

The Baltimore Thunder were a member of the National Lacrosse League from 1987 until 1999. They were based in Baltimore, Maryland, and won the first Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League championship in 1987...

 in 1999, and played at the amateur level for the storied Mount Washington Lacrosse Club

Mount Washington Lacrosse Club

The Mount Washington Lacrosse Club is an amateur field lacrosse club based in Baltimore, Maryland. It is one of the most successful and well-known lacrosse clubs in history, which at one point dominated the sport at both the collegiate and club level. The team is sometimes referred to by the...

. He is also a regular contributor to the lacrosse magazine, Inside Lacrosse

Inside Lacrosse

Inside Lacrosse is a lacrosse media entity and ESPN affiliate. It includes many parts including a news website, an 11 times annual magazine, online video streaming, internet forums and an ESPN television show...

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Kessenich attended Lynbrook High School

Lynbrook Senior High School

Lynbrook Senior High School is the four-year public high school in the Lynbrook, NY school district which draws a geographically diverse student body from the town of Lynbrook and parts of neighboring Hewlett, Hewlett Harbor, East Rockaway, Valley Stream, and Malverne.Lynbrook High School is...

 in Lynbrook, New York

Lynbrook, New York

Lynbrook is a village in Nassau County, New York, USA. The population was 19,427 at the 2010 census. The Village of Lynbrook is inside the Town of Hempstead. The Village of Lynbrook's current mayor is William Hendrick....

, where he starred in soccer, wrestling

Wrestling

Wrestling is a form of grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. A wrestling bout is a physical competition, between two competitors or sparring partners, who attempt to gain and maintain a superior position...

(winning two county championships), and lacrosse.