O'Connor

Melanie O'Connor

  • Award
    Defensive Performer
  • Week Of
    11/5/2012
  • Sport
    Field Hockey
  • School
    William Smith College
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Stockholm, N.J.
  • High School
    Pope John XXIII
An All-Tournament Team selection, Melanie O'Connor recorded a goal, an assist, and a defensive save to help the Herons capture their 10th Liberty League Tournament title. In the semifinals against RPI, she scored the third William Smith goal and recorded a defensive save in the 3-2 victory. In the championship against No. 19 Rochester, O'Connor assisted on the game-winning goal and limited the Yellowjackets to just seven shots on goal.