2020 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
McDonnell, Morgan

Jersey Number 1
Morgan McDonnell
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- St. Paul's School for Girls
- Hometown:
- Cockeysville, MD
- Major:
- Exercise Science
Bio
2020: Saw action in five games and made three starts as a senior … ranked tied for first on the team with 15 points (7g, 8a) … her eight assists topped the team … recorded 16 shots, 11 of which came on goal … also picked up five ground balls and caused three turnovers … played a season-high 61 minutes at Mount St. Mary’s (2/15) … recorded a season-best eight shots vs. Campbell (3/1), tallying a season-high two assists … scored a personal-best two goals vs. Georgetown (3/4).
2019: Started all 16 games in which she saw action … tallied a career high 19 goals and 17 assists to total 36 points, a mark that ranks third on the team … also made 46 shots, picked up five ground balls, and caused three turnovers … registered a season-high five shots against St. Bonaventure (3/29) and scored a season-high three goals at VCU (4/07) … named to the GW Athletics Academic Dean’s List.
2018: Saw action in 15 games and made 12 starts in her sophomore season ... tallied eight goals, 11 assists, 19 points, 26 shots, 10 ground balls, and three turnovers ... made her collegiate debut in the Colonials' season opener at ECU (2/10), scoring her first career goal in GW's 18-7 victory ... registered a season-high three assists vs. Bucknell (3/10) ... scored a career-high four goals and made a personal-best six shots at American (3/11) ... picked up a season-high two ground balls at St. Bonaventure (3/31) ... helped the Colonials to a program-best 7-1 non-conference record ... named to the 2017 Fall GW Athletics Academics Dean's List.
2017: Forced to miss freshman season due to injury ... Named to GW Athletics Academics Dean's List.
HIGH SCHOOL
Also lettered in swimming at St. Paul's and won a pair of medals at the IAAM Championship ... Also competed for TLC Lacrosse ... Member of Students for Disability Awareness Club, the Saints Choral Group and the Bridges Program ... A High Honor Roll student.
PERSONAL
Morgan Grace McDonnell ... Born March 23, 1998, in Baltimore, Maryland ... Daughter of Michelle and John McDonnell ... Older sister, Haley, plays lacrosse at Syracuse University ... majoring in Exercise Science (PT) with a minor in communication.
2019: Started all 16 games in which she saw action … tallied a career high 19 goals and 17 assists to total 36 points, a mark that ranks third on the team … also made 46 shots, picked up five ground balls, and caused three turnovers … registered a season-high five shots against St. Bonaventure (3/29) and scored a season-high three goals at VCU (4/07) … named to the GW Athletics Academic Dean’s List.
2018: Saw action in 15 games and made 12 starts in her sophomore season ... tallied eight goals, 11 assists, 19 points, 26 shots, 10 ground balls, and three turnovers ... made her collegiate debut in the Colonials' season opener at ECU (2/10), scoring her first career goal in GW's 18-7 victory ... registered a season-high three assists vs. Bucknell (3/10) ... scored a career-high four goals and made a personal-best six shots at American (3/11) ... picked up a season-high two ground balls at St. Bonaventure (3/31) ... helped the Colonials to a program-best 7-1 non-conference record ... named to the 2017 Fall GW Athletics Academics Dean's List.
2017: Forced to miss freshman season due to injury ... Named to GW Athletics Academics Dean's List.
HIGH SCHOOL
Also lettered in swimming at St. Paul's and won a pair of medals at the IAAM Championship ... Also competed for TLC Lacrosse ... Member of Students for Disability Awareness Club, the Saints Choral Group and the Bridges Program ... A High Honor Roll student.
PERSONAL
Morgan Grace McDonnell ... Born March 23, 1998, in Baltimore, Maryland ... Daughter of Michelle and John McDonnell ... Older sister, Haley, plays lacrosse at Syracuse University ... majoring in Exercise Science (PT) with a minor in communication.
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