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Megan Connors
Midfield
Position
5'2''
Height
Graduate Student
Class
San Diego, Calif.
Hometown
Scripps Ranch
High School
California
Previous School
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2023
- Had her season cut short by injury, only appearing in eight games
- Made her UVA debut coming off the bench in the season-opener against Penn State (8/25)
- Part of a defensive backline that did not allow Temple to take a shot in the road win (9/3)
- Named to the 2023-24 ACC Honor Roll
At Cal
- Played midfield at Cal for four years, appearing in 47 games with 47 starts, scoring seven goals (including three game-winners) with five assists for 19 points
- Two year captain at Cal
- 2021 America East All-Tournament Team
- 2019 America East All-Rookie Team
- 2021 NFHCA National Academic Squad
- Four-time member of the America East Academic Honor Roll
- U-19 National Team/Germany Tour, U-21 National Team camp selection
- U21 travel squad that played in Ireland in the 5 Nations Tournament in June of 2022
- 2019 Young Women’s National Championships Gold Medalist, and also competed in the 2021 YWNC
Background
- 2018 CIF Player of the Year
- 2018 Max FH First Team All American, West/ Midwest Player of the Year and California State Player of the Year
Personal
- Daughter of Patrick and Erin Connors
- Twin brother, Ryan, runs cross country and track at the US Naval Academy, and older brother, Sean, played soccer at TCU
- Graduated with a degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley in May 2023
- Pursuing an M.S. in Commerce in the McIntire School of Commerce