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Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Pioneers

2017 Men's Lacrosse

24 Ryan O'Donoghue

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 172
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.
  • Highschool Comsewogue

Biography

2014 Stats | 2015 Stats | 2016 Stats | 2017 Stats

2017:

  • NEC Defensive Player of the Year
  • All-NEC First Team
  • All-ECAC First Team
  • NEC Defensive Player of the Week (March 27)
  • Started all 15 games on defense, leading SHU with 45 caused turnovers
  • Had five groundballs and four caused turnovers in win over Lafayette on Feb. 28
  • Had five caused turnovers against Vermont on March 11
  • Named NEC Defensive Player of the Week on March 27 after having four caused turnovers and five groundballs in win over Hobart
  • Had season-high six groundballs at Hartford on April 18
  • Caused eight turnovers and had five groundballs in win over Cleveland State on April 22

2016:

  • First Team All-NEC
  • NEC Defensive Player of the Week (Feb. 15)
  • Played in all 16 games, leading SHU with 34 caused turnovers; Finshed the season fourth in the country in caused turnovers per game
  • Second on the team with 36 ground balls
  • Had eight caused turnovers and four ground balls in 12-8 win at Lafayette on Feb. 12
  • Had three caused turnovers and two ground balls at #1 Yale on April 5
  • Recorded six caused turnovers and four ground balls against Bryant on April 26

2015:

  • Played in 12 games, leading Sacred Heart with 24 caused turnovers
  • Finished the season fifth in the country in caused turnovers per game
  • Had three groundballs and three caused turnovers at High Point on Feb. 21
  • Caused a season-high six turnovers with four groundballs in 12-10 win over Robert Morris on March 21
  • Had three groundballs and three caused turnovers in 9-8 3OT win at Hartford on April 14
  • Also had three groundballs against Saint Joseph’s on April 25. 

2014:

  • Played in 14 games, making one start 
  • Second on the team in caused turnovers with 22 
  • Had three groundballs and two caused turnovers against High Point on Feb. 22 
  • Caused three turnovers against Dartmouth on March 1 
  • Collected three groundballs and caused a turnover at Vermont on March 22 
  • Had three groundballs and two caused turnovers in the 12-11 overtime win at Holy Cross on April 8 
  • Caused three turnovers with two groundballs against Mount St. Mary’s on April 26.

Prior to Sacred Heart: A three-year letterwinner in lacrosse at Comsewogue High School … An All-County selection his junior hear … Named captain his senior year, as well as Honorable Mention All-American … Was also a three-year letterwinner on the soccer team, earning All-Conference honors as a senior.

Personal: Born on Sept. 18, 1995 … Son of Dan and Carla O’Donoghue … Has one sister, Megan, and two brothers Danny, and Brandon … Plans to major in Health Science … Favorite Sports Team: New York Rangers/New York Giants/New York Knicks … Favorite Professional Athletes: Ryan Callahan, LeBron James.

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2014First Year

    LSM
    6'1" 160 lbs
    21
  • 24

    2015Sophomore

    LSM
    6'1" 160 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2016Junior

    LSM
    6'2" 172 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2017Senior

    LSM
    6'2" 172 lbs
    24