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26 Joe O'Connell
Joe O'Connell
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    205
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Fishers, Ind.
  • High School:
    Fishers
  • Position:
    A
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering
  • Letters:
    ***
  • gp
    13
  • p
    29
  • g
    21
  • a
    8

Bio

Overview: Joe has played in 36 games, starting 20, as an attacker ... Is a two-time Academic All-OAC honoree ... Has scored goals in 17 consecutive games, dating to 3/23/19 ... Ranks 6th in ONU history with 43 goals, is 10th with 18 assists and is 8th with 61 points ... He also has 33 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers in his career ... Has used only two years of athletic eligibility as the 2020 season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Junior Season (2020): Started all 6 games before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Named Academic All-OAC ... Led the team with 15 goals and 16 points ... Had career-highs of 7 goals and 8 points in an 18-9 victory over Alma (Mich.) on 2/22/20 ... Scored goals in all 6 games.

Sophomore Season (2019): Played in all 18 games, starting 14 ... Named Academic All-OAC ... Was 3rd on the team with 21 goals and 4th on the team with 11 assists ... Added 19 ground balls and 5 caused turnovers ... Scored goals in the last 11 games of the season.

Freshman Season (2018): Played in 12 games as an attacker ... Scored 7 goals, dished out 6 assists and had 13 points ... Had 6 ground balls and 3 caused turnovers.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Apr 16 at Capital W, 7-6
Apr 21 at Baldwin Wallace L, 9-7
Apr 24 at Wilmington W, 25-2
May 1 Mount Union W, 18-6
May 4 Mount Union W, 14-7
May 6 at Baldwin Wallace L, 16-12
  Total Conference
Games 13 8
Points 29 18
Goals 21 11
Assists 8 7
Man-up goals 5 3
Man-down goals 0 0
Ground balls 6 4
Turnovers 6 1
Caused turnovers 4 3
Faceoffs 0-0 0-0
Faceoff percentage 0.0 0.0
Shots 58 32
Shooting percentage 36.2 34.4
Shots on goal 38 21
Shots on goal percentage 65.5 65.6

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 28 Otterbein W, 8-7 2 0 2 0 0 5 40.0 4 80.0
Mar 6 at Heidelberg W, 25-6 5 2 7 3 0 9 55.6 6 66.7
Mar 13 at Muskingum W, 16-3 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 Capital L, 10-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 -
Mar 20 Baldwin Wallace L, 10-7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 1 100.0
Mar 27 John Carroll L, 17-6 1 0 1 0 0 5 20.0 3 60.0
Apr 3 at Otterbein L, 10-8 2 0 2 0 0 4 50.0 3 75.0
Apr 7 Heidelberg   - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Marietta W, 14-5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 1 25.0
Apr 16 at Capital W, 7-6 1 2 3 0 0 1 100.0 1 100.0
Apr 21 at Baldwin Wallace L, 9-7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 2 100.0
Apr 24 at Wilmington W, 25-2 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 -
May 1 Mount Union W, 18-6 2 2 4 0 0 8 25.0 6 75.0
May 4 Mount Union W, 14-7 2 1 3 1 0 7 28.6 3 42.9
May 6 at Baldwin Wallace L, 16-12 6 0 6 1 0 12 50.0 8 66.7

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score gb to ct fo
Feb 28 Otterbein W, 8-7 1 1 0 0-0
Mar 6 at Heidelberg W, 25-6 1 0 0 0-0
Mar 13 at Muskingum W, 16-3 - - - -
Mar 17 Capital L, 10-9 0 0 0 0-0
Mar 20 Baldwin Wallace L, 10-7 1 0 0 0-0
Mar 27 John Carroll L, 17-6 0 0 0 0-0
Apr 3 at Otterbein L, 10-8 0 0 0 0-0
Apr 7 Heidelberg   - - - -
Apr 10 Marietta W, 14-5 1 0 0 0-0
Apr 16 at Capital W, 7-6 1 0 0 0-0
Apr 21 at Baldwin Wallace L, 9-7 0 0 0 0-0
Apr 24 at Wilmington W, 25-2 0 0 2 0-0
May 1 Mount Union W, 18-6 0 1 1 0-0
May 4 Mount Union W, 14-7 0 2 0 0-0
May 6 at Baldwin Wallace L, 16-12 1 2 1 0-0

Career Stats - Offense

  gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
2017-18 12 - 7 6 13 1 0 22 31.8 14 63.6
2018-19 18 14 21 11 32 3 0 63 33.3 35 55.6
2019-20 6 6 15 1 16 4 0 49 30.6 30 61.2
2020-21 13 10 21 8 29 5 0 58 36.2 38 65.5
Total 49 30 64 26 90 13 0 192 33.3 117 60.9

Career Stats - Defense

  gp gs gb to ct fo
2017-18 12 - 6 12 3 0-0
2018-19 18 14 19 13 5 0-1
2019-20 6 6 8 10 2 0-0
2020-21 13 10 6 6 4 0-0
Total 49 30 39 41 14 0-1

Splits Stats - Offense

  gp gs g a pts up dn sh sh% sog sog%
Event                      
Total 13 10 21 8 29 5 0 58 36.2 38 65.5
Conference 8 6 11 7 18 3 0 32 34.4 21 65.6
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 7 4 7 3 10 1 0 30 23.3 18 60.0
Away 6 6 14 5 19 4 0 28 50.0 20 71.4
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - -
Result                      
Wins 7 7 12 8 20 4 0 34 35.3 21 61.8
Losses 6 3 9 0 9 1 0 24 37.5 17 70.8
Month                      
February 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 40.0 4 80.0
March 4 1 6 2 8 3 0 15 40.0 10 66.7
April 5 5 3 3 6 0 0 11 27.3 7 63.6
May 3 3 10 3 13 2 0 27 37.0 17 63.0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp gs gb to ct fo
Event            
Total 13 10 6 6 4 0-0
Conference 8 6 4 1 3 0-0
Exhibition - - - - - 0-0
Location            
Home 7 4 3 4 1 0-0
Away 6 6 3 2 3 0-0
Neutral - - - - - 0-0
Result            
Wins 7 7 4 4 3 0-0
Losses 6 3 2 2 1 0-0
Month            
February 1 1 1 1 0 0-0
March 4 1 2 0 0 0-0
April 5 5 2 0 2 0-0
May 3 3 1 5 2 0-0