Penn State Women’s Lacrosse Midfielder Kristin O’Neill Named USA Lacrosse Preseason All-American
Penn State women’s lacrosse two-time team captain Kristin O’Neill was named a preseason All-American by USA Lacrosse, the team announced Wednesday. O’Neill, who was named a Third Team All-American, was the only Nittany Lion to receive such an honor.
Big things ahead for KO in 2024
— Penn State Women’s Lacrosse (@PennStateWLAX) January 17, 2024pic.twitter.com/k18kHkNfJo
The senior started all 18 games for the Nittany Lions last season where she recorded a goal in every game and finished the season with 51 goals and 59 points. O’Neill helped lead Penn State to its 26th NCAA Tournament appearance and to an 11-7 record.
In 2023, O’Neill was named a USA Lacrosse Third Team All-American, she was on the All-Big Ten first team, the All-Regional first-team, and she earned an Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association’s All-American honorable mention.
O’Neill is also ranked No. 35 in Inside Lacorsse’s Top 50 Women’s Players for 2024.
The Nittany Lions open the 2024 season ranked No.14 in the USA Lacrosse’s Preseason Poll and will begin the season on the road against James Madison at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 3.
Your ad blocker is on.
Please choose an option below.
Purchase a Subscription!
About the Author
‘Most People Have That Esoteric Thing:’ Rowan Lapi Building Community With Clothing Brand
“How cool would it be to bring together all those people that really relate to the world and feel like they have this esoteric thing?”
Stephen Nedoroscik Survives Semifinals & Moves Onto Finale Of ‘Dancing With The Stars’
Pommel horse guy and his partner recieved 53 points for the night.
Abdul Carter Coming Into His Own At Defensive End
It took three weeks for the new defensive end to record his first sack of the season. Now, he ranks at the top of the Big Ten in the category.
Abdul Carter Coming Into His Own At Defensive End
It took three weeks for the new defensive end to record his first sack of the season. Now, he ranks at the top of the Big Ten in the category.