Growing up, Shannon McCoy consistently got teased by her older brother, Mark, that she wasn’t quite an athlete on his level. Everybody in Barnegat knew Mark. He was a three-sport athlete who excelled on the baseball field and eventually ended up among the pros.
“Mark’s always found a way to push my buttons and get under my skin,” Shannon said. “He even used to say things like ‘You can’t even make better mac and cheese than me.’ I probably can, but we’ve never had a contest to see if that was true.”
In another home not far from the McCoy’s residence, Mike Revello was the oldest brother ribbing the triplets a couple…
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