St. John's University Athletics
2009 Women's Soccer Roster
Kelly McConnell
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Strongsville
- Hometown:
- Strongsville, Ohio
As A Junior In 2008: Started and played in 18 games ... logged 1,130 minutes of action ... scored two goals, tying for the second most on the squad ... four points tied for the sixth most ... fired 17 shots, finishing fifth on the team ... nine shots on goal fourth highest ... 10 games with at least one shot and six multi-shot games ... garnered NSCAA Scholar All-East honors ... played and started in 10 BIG EAST games ... scored a goal in league play ... nine shots in conference contests tied for fourth most ... five shots on net in BIG EAST play fourth most on team ... fired a shot in season opener and played 67 minutes in 1-0 win over Fairfield (Aug. 22) ... posted first multi-shot game with two on goal against Delaware (Aug. 31) ... tallied another shot on goal in scoreless tie with Columbia (Sept. 12) ... played season-high 86 minutes while recording a shot against Syracuse (Sept. 19) ... fired two shots and scored in the 49th minute against Princeton (Sept. 21) ... saw 76 minutes of action and contributed in scoreless tie with then-No. 11 WVU (Sept. 25) ... tied season high with 86 minutes of play against Marquette (Oct. 10), while also tallying two shots ... fired a season-high three shots, including one on net, in 1-0 win over USF (Oct. 12) ... scored an insurance goal for STJ in the 65th minute en route to a 2-0 victory over Seton Hall (Oct. 19) ... tied for the team high with two shots against Cincinnati (Oct. 30) in the BIG EAST Tournament.
As A Sophomore In 2007: Played in all 19 games and started in 17 ... one of the top offensive players on the squad ... ranked third with four goals and 10 points and tied for fourth with two assists ... 29 shots were third highest and 16 shots on net were second most ... tied for the team best with two game-winning goals ... played and started in all 11 BIG EAST contests ... named to BIG EAST Honor Roll on Oct. 1 ... earned ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District first team honors ... notched first multi-shot game of the season, netting two against Fairleigh Dickinson (Aug. 31) ... scored the game-winning goal in the second minute of play on a breakaway against Cornell (Sept. 2) ... tallied a shot on goal against Miami (Ohio) on Sept. 9 ... scored the game winner and assisted on another for three points in a 2-0 win over Vermont (Sept. 14) ... had a season-high three shots - two on net - against the Catamounts ... was second on the squad with two shots in 62 minutes of play against Syracuse (Sept. 21) ... scored the go-ahead goal against Columbia (Sept. 23) ... tied season high with three shots ... tallied three points against Pittsburgh (Sept. 30), scoring the opening goal of the game and assisting on another ... netted a shot in a 1-0 win over DePaul (Oct. 5) ... tied for the team high with two shots against Rutgers (Oct. 19) ... played 102 minutes against UConn (Oct. 26) and tallied a shot on goal ... tied her season best with three shots against Providence (Oct. 28) and played a season-high 110 minutes. As A
Freshman In 2006: Only freshman to start each of the Red Storm[apos]s 19 games ... led the team with five assists while adding a goal ... had back-to-back assists against Fairleigh Dickinson (Aug. 25) and St. Joseph[apos]s (Sept. 2), helping St. John[apos]s to a 2-0 start on the season .. assisted on the game-winning goal against Columbia (Sept. 8) ... scored first-career goal at Louisville (Sept. 29) ... finished out the year with assists against Cincinnati (Oct. 1) and Seton Hall (Oct. 13).
Before St. John[apos]s: Region II (Midwest) Pool player in 2005 ... played for the Cleveland Futbol Club ... team was the Ohio State Cup Semifinalist and Orange Classic Champions in 2004 ... team was the Ohio State Champions and Region Semifinalist in 2003 ... squad advanced to the semifinals of the Ohio State Cup in 2002... captain and standout for Strongsville High School ... high school squad was state champion in 2003 and 2004 ... scored the game-winning goal in the 2004 championship game ... district champion in 2004 ... district and region champions in 2003.
Personal: Kelly K. McConnell ... born in Strongsville, Ohio ... daughter of Will and Cheryl McConnell ... has a brother, Bill (18) ... majoring in biology ... inducted into 2009-10 St. John[apos]s President[apos]s Society.