Boston College Athletics
2026 Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Michaela O'Connor
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Potomac, Md.
- High School:
- Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
AS A SENIOR (2026)
Appeared and started in 17 games … ACC Team Community MVP, honoring student-athletes that demonstrate outstanding skills in coordinating and motivating community-based initiatives to improve our local towns and cities …ACC All-Academic Team ... second on the team with 13 caused turnovers and tied for fourth with 16 ground balls … posted three games with multiple caused turnovers … totaled a career-high three caused turnovers with four ground balls in a win over No. 9 Clemson (2/28) and in the NCAA Tournament First Round win against Yale (5/8) … posted four ground balls and five caused turnovers in the ACC and NCAA Tournament … her senior class posted 68 wins, two ACC titles (‘23-24), a national championship (‘24) and three NCAA Semifinal appearances (‘23-25).
AS A JUNIOR (2025)
Played a personal-high 22 games with 22 starts …ACC All-Academic Team … was fourth on the team with a personal-high 19 caused turnovers and 20 ground balls … tallied a career-high three caused turnovers at Notre Dame (?) .. came away with two caused turnovers and a personal-best three ground balls at Northwestern (2/15) … posted four games with multiple caused turnovers …had a caused turnover in five straight games … tallied two CTs in the national semifinals against Northwestern (5/23), while she finished the NCAA Tournament with three CTs and three ground balls.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2024)
Appeared in four games.
AS A FRESHMAN (2023)
Played in one game for the Eagles, appearing against Brown (3/8) … missed the rest of the season due to injury.
Claimed All-American honors by USA Lacrosse and Under Armour in 2022 ... named First Team All-Met Lacrosse by the Washington Post in '22 ... was a two-time lacrosse captain ... helped her team capture the regular-season conference title in 2022 ... lettered four years in lacrosse, three in soccer and two in basketball ... totaled 59 ground balls, 33 caused turnovers and 27 draw controls ... her best year came in '22 when she posted 30 ground balls, 18 caused turnovers, and 15 draw controls ... earned high-honors distinction all four years ... honored with the Sacred Heart Award, given to a student voted by her peers for exemplifying the goals of an education ... given the Gold IV Award for the student who works in the community ... played her travel ball with the Capital Lacrosse Club ... was born on May 12, 2003 ... is the daughter of Matt and Suzette O'Connor ... has a twin who attends Virginia and has a younger sibling ... both parents attended Boston College School of Law.
