Stephen O'Connell

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Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer at California on September 14, 2025 at 5 p.m.
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5 p.m.
Men's Soccer
at California
Berkeley, CA
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Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer versus Syracuse on September 19, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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7 p.m.
Men's Soccer
vs Syracuse
Durham, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer versus Howard on September 23, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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Men's Soccer
vs Howard
Durham, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer versus Louisville on September 26, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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Men's Soccer
vs Louisville
Durham, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer versus Averett on September 30, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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7 p.m.
Men's Soccer
vs Averett
Durham, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer versus Pitt on October 3, 2025 at 8 p.m.
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8 p.m.
Men's Soccer
vs Pitt
Durham, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer versus Elon on October 7, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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Men's Soccer
vs Elon
Durham, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer at Boston College on October 10, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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7 p.m.
Men's Soccer
at Boston College

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Stephen O'Connell prepares to cross the ball against Wake Forest

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Stephen O'Connell takes on a Wake Forest defender

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Stephen O'Connell dribbles down the field against Kentucky

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Duke Men's Soccer take on Syracuse at Koskinen Stadium in Durham, NC - October 4, 2019

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Duke Men's Soccer takes on Princeton at Koskinen Stadium, Durham, NC. - September 3, 2019

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Duke Men's Soccer in studio in Durham, NC. September 15, 2020

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-11
Weight:
170
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Rye, N.Y.
High School:
Berkshire School

2020-21 – Played in 16 games with 11 starting assignments as a midfielder … Finished the season with three goals for six points … Registered his first career goal at Clemson (10/16) … Netted a goal in ACC Tournament game against Pittsburgh (11/15) … Helped lead Duke to win at Virginia Tech (3/6) with a goal … Played a total of 885 minutes … ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2019: Saw action in 16 games with eight starts … Recorded his first career point with an assist at Clemson (9/20) … Added an assist in win over Syracuse (10/4) and loss at Pittsburgh (10/25) … Made his first collegiate start in win at North Carolina (9/27) … Started the final five games of the season … Played a total of 951 minutes … ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2018: Played in one game for 11 minutes ... ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2017: Did not see game action ... ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Before Duke: A member of Black Rock FC … Captained club to the New England Premiership 2017 Connecticut State Cup title to earn a spot at nationals … Also for Shattuck St. Mary's for two seasons and most recently the Berkshire School … Scored seven goals and had 14 assists in his 21 games with Berkshire … Had five goals and seven assists in his first seven games with Black Rock FC this season … Helped lead Berkshire to the New England Class “A” Prep School title in 2016 … Also ran track and placed third in the 800 at the New England Championships.

Personal: Son of Donald and Suzanne O'Connell … Has three brothers … Brother Greg is a goalkeeper at Saint Joseph's University, while Philip ran track at Villanova and Douglas ran track and played soccer at Carnegie Mellon … Mother was an assistant athletic director and head track coach at Fordham and is a member of the Villanova Sports Hall of Fame for track and field … Born August 4, 1998.