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2011: Appeared in15 games, making seven starts … Recorded one goal for twopoints … Totaled 14 shots on the season  …Scored the game-winning goal in the victory over Northeastern(9/27) … Earned starts against George Mason (9/11),Providence (9/14), Rhode Island (9/17), Lafayette (10/1), Colgate(10/8), Bucknell (10/15) and Lehigh (10/22).

2010: Appeared in all 18 games, making 16 starts… Tied for the team-lead with three goals scored …Also registered two assists, and ranked second on the team with atotal of eight points … Totaled 20 shots on the year… Collected his first collegiate goal against Dartmouth(9/4) … Scored a goal and added his first collegiate assistagainst Stony Brook (9/10) … Notched a goal against Albany(9/29) … Posted an assist against Bucknell (10/9) …Led the freshman class in points and goals scored.

BEFORE HOLY CROSS: Played four years of varsitysoccer at Ridge High School ... Won team MVP award as a senior ...Captained team as a senior … Finished career with 28 goalsand 10 assists, including 15 goals and eight assists his seniorseason  ... Team won State Section Championship in 2009… Named to the first team All-Skyland Conference (2009)… Second team All-State Central Division selection (2009)… Named to the second team All-Skyland Conference (2007)… Courier News first team All-Area selection (2009)… Played on the PDA club soccer team … 2008 U.S.Soccer Cup Finalists.

PERSONAL: Son of Bob and Jean O’Connell… Has one brother (Ryan) and one sister (Kristen) ...Majoring in History.

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