12 Brendan O'Connor
Brendan O'Connor
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    York, Pa.
  • High School:
    York Catholic
  • Position:
    D
  • gp
    11
  • p
    1
  • g
    1
  • a
    0

Bio

MAJOR AWARDS: NEAC Scholar-Athlete (2014-15 and 2015-16)

2017: Started all 11 games for Wells ... Scored one goal which came in victory at Medaille on April 29 ... Had 28 ground balls and 13 caused turnovers ... contributed at the faceoff X with 22 wins.

2016: Started every one of the team's 14 games in 2016 ... Had 42 ground balls to rank fourth on the team in that category ... Had 18 caused turnovers which ranked second on the team ... Posted five ground balls and two caused turnovers in March 25 game vs. Benedictine and April 30 win over SUNY Cobleskill ... Four ground balls and three caused turnovers in April 23 win over Medaille.

2015: Played in all 13 games for Wells as a sophomore, earning nine starts...Caused two turnovers against SUNY Geneseo on Mar. 13...Picked up three ground balls against Houghton on Mar. 27, a season-high...Caused a turnover in each of his final four games of the year, including a season-high three against Wheelock on Apr. 26.

2014: Earned starts in all 12 of Wells' games as a freshman, scoring one goal for one point (1-0=1)...Recorded at least one ground ball in all but one game on the year...Made collegiate debut against Green Mountain on Mar. 8, scoring a goal on his first-ever shot taken while causing two turnovers...Caused at least two turnovers in his first three collegiate games...Opened his career with at least one caused turnover in six-straight games.

PRIOR TO WELLS: 2013 graduate of York Catholic HS...Was a member of the football, wrestling and lacrosse teams for the Fighting Irish...Played football for Head Coach Eric Depew, wrestled for Mike DiLiberi and played lacrosse for Shane Harper...Was selected as the 2013 Most Improved Player in lacrosse...Earned Honor Roll recognition.

PERSONAL: Son of John and Terry O'Connor...Brother of Liam and Aidan...Business major...Aspires to work as a district attorney or work for the Federal Bureau of Investigation...Enjoys fishing, camping and spending time with family and friends.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 7 Morrisville St. L, 23-4
Apr 12 Bryn Athyn L, 19-9
Apr 19 SUNY Poly W, 11-6
Apr 22 at Hilbert L, 11-5
Apr 26 Keuka L, 21-7
Apr 29 at Medaille W, 21-17
  Overall Conf
Games 11 7
Points 1 1
Goals 1 1
Assists 0 0
Man-up goals 0 0
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 28 17
Turnovers 8 6
Caused turnovers 13 5
Faceoffs 22-72 16-52
Faceoff percentage 30.6 30.8
Shots 3 3
Shooting percentage 33.3 33.3
Shots on goal 3 3
Shots on goal percentage 100.0 100.0
Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Mar 1 at Alfred St. L, 11-8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1-9 0 - 0 -
Mar 7 at Houghton W, 16-11 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Mar 25 at SUNY Delhi L, 10-8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5-11 0 - 0 -
Mar 30 SUNY Canton L, 14-13 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 4 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 1 Cobleskill St. W, 18-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7-12 0 - 0 -
Apr 5 at Cazenovia L, 20-9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0-11 0 - 0 -
Apr 7 Morrisville St. L, 23-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 12 Bryn Athyn L, 19-9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 0 - 0 -
Apr 19 SUNY Poly W, 11-6 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 4-12 0 - 0 -
Apr 22 at Hilbert L, 11-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Keuka L, 21-7 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2-10 0 - 0 -
Apr 29 at Medaille W, 21-17 1 0 1 0 0 5 4 1 3-7 3 33.3 3 100.0
  gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
2013-14 12 12 1 0 1 0 0 23 18 19 0-0 1 100.0 1 100.0
2014-15 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 11 0-1 2 0.0 1 50.0
2015-16 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 42 14 18 0-0 6 0.0 3 50.0
2016-17 11 11 1 0 1 0 0 28 8 13 22-72 3 33.3 3 100.0
Total 50 46 2 0 2 0 0 103 46 61 22-73 12 16.7 8 66.7
    gp gs g a pts up dn gb to ct fo sh sh% sog sog%
Event Total 11 11 1 0 1 0 0 28 8 13 22-72 3 33.3 3 100.0
Conference 7 7 1 0 1 0 0 17 6 5 16-52 3 33.3 3 100.0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
Location Home 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 16 2 6 13-34 0 - 0 -
Away 5 5 1 0 1 0 0 12 6 7 9-38 3 33.3 3 100.0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - 0-0 - - - -
Result Wins 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 12 6 1 14-31 3 33.3 3 100.0
Losses 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 16 2 12 8-41 0 - 0 -
Month March 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 8 6-20 0 - 0 -
April 7 7 1 0 1 0 0 17 6 5 16-52 3 33.3 3 100.0

News Mentions

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Season-High 21 Goals Boosts Men's Lacrosse Victory

The Express tied its best overall win total in 10 years of competition in varsity men’s lacrosse with four wins, and three conference wins...

April 29, 2017

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Men's Lacrosse Seniors Honored At Final Home Game

Alex Milliken and Brendan O'Connor were recognized for their four-year careers. Keuka defeated the Wells men's lacrosse team 21-7 on Wednesday,...

April 26, 2017

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Morrisville Runs Past Wells Men's Lacrosse

Four different players scored for the Express in a 23-4 loss on Friday, April 7.

April 7, 2017

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Cazenovia Pulls Away From Men's Lacrosse In Second Half

Alex Milliken scored three goals, and Brady Hoose, Aaron Heisey, and Tanner Mingen scored two goals each for Wells.

April 5, 2017

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SUNY Canton Scores Late To Knock Off Men's Lacrosse

Wells dropped its home opener for men's lacrosse by a 14-13 score on Thursday, March 30.

March 30, 2017

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Men's Lacrosse Defeated By SUNY Delhi

Alex Milliken scored four goals and Tanner Mingen scored three for the Express in a 10-8 loss against SUNY Delhi on Saturday, March 25.

March 25, 2017