#9 Danae O'Halloran Season 2015-16
Defense
2017: Missed the season due to injury.
2016: Started 18 games for the Dores while competing in all 19 competitions on the back line… Logged 1,565 minutes… Earned two points… Posted two assists on the fall… Earned an assist versus Jackson State… Second assist came against Mississippi State, as Eberts scored on O’Halloran’s pass for the win in the 104th minute.
2015: Transfer made immediate impact, playing and starting in all 21 games… Pivotal on the back line of defense, she helped a unit that allowed just 23 goals – the program’s fewest in nine years… Notched first point at Vanderbilt with assist against Arkansas… Logged 1,540 minutes and played the entirety of seven games.
NORTH CAROLINA
HONORS (AT NORTH CAROLINA)
2013-14 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2014: Played in all 20 games in first season after redshirting 2013 campaign… Made two starts and played in all three of Tar Heels’ NCAA Tournament games… Notched first career assist in 3-2 victory over No. 5 Virginia Tech… Helped UNC defense allow just 15 goals on the year… Also helped Tar Heels win a share of the ACC regular-season championship with Florida State.
2013: Redshirted 2013 season.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Graduated in June 2013 from Toms River High School North… Lettered four years in soccer as a midfielder and forward… Earned four letters in indoor track and outdoor track as a sprinter at 55 meters, 200 meters and 400 meters… Attended Nike Nationals as a freshman and sophomore in the 400 meters… Competed in historic Penn Relays… Soccer team captain as a senior… Team’s offensive MVP as a freshman and sophomore… Named to All-Shore Team as a sophomore… Freshman year team won conference championship… Unable to play high school soccer as a junior and senior due to injury…Track team captain as a junior and senior… As a freshman she broke the school records in indoor and outdoor 4×400 meter relay, the indoor and outdoor 4×200 meter relay and the long jump relay… Mamed All-Shore as a freshman in both indoor and outdoor season • as a sophomore she broke school records in indoor and outdoor 4×100 meter relay and won Ocean County championship in the 55 meters… Received first-team All-Shore for indoor season… Broke school record in 200 meters as a junior… Was Toms River H.S. North most outstanding track performer each of her four years in school… Competed in several Meet of Champions for top runners in New Jersey… Achieved high honor roll all four years… Member of National… Member of New Jersey Wildcats Lady Strikers… MVP of 2011-12 club team that ranked fourth in U.S… Captain of N.J. Wildcats Lady Strikers… Led team to 2008 U.S. club national championship, 2009 USYSA-NJYS state championship and 2012 U.S. club state title… Has played for New Jersey Wildcats in W-League since age 14, serving as team captain in 2012… Played for New Jersey Wildcats coach Jim Gabarra in 2012.
PERSONAL: Danae Terry O’Halloran… Daughter of Patrick and Donna O’Halloran… Born April 19, 1995 in Toms River, N.J…. Has a twin sister, Karah… Nursing major.