Denison University

Awards:

• 2023 USA Lacrosse Magazine Honorable Mention All-American
• 2023 IWLCA Second-Team All-Region 
• 2023 Third-Team All-NCAC
• 2021 & 2023 NCAC Tournament Most Valuable Player
• 2021, 2022 & 2023 NCAC All-Tournament Team
• Named IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week twice (5/9/23 & 5/16/23)

2023 (Senior):

• Appeared and started all 22 games 
• Had a .461 save percentage collecting 197 saves 
• Led the Big Red with 43 ground balls
• Made double-digit saves in 10 games this season and had a save percentage of .500 or better in nine games as well
• O'Dea's 197 saves tied for ninth in all of NCAA Division III
• Named the IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week twice as a senior (5/9/23 & 5/16/23)
• Named the NCAC Tournament MVP after finishing with 13 saves and a .619 save percentage in a 14-8 title win over undefeated and No. 21-ranked Kenyon (May 6). She made six saves in the third quarter alone and kept Kenyon from tying the game until Denison scored three goals in the final two minutes of the third quarter. O'Dea had a combined 24 saves and 15 goals allowed (.615 save percentage; 7.50 goals-against average) while playing all 120 minutes in the tournament en route to being named the MVP
• Made 14 saves, three of which came in overtime, and had a .609 save percentage during Denison's 10-9 triple overtime win over the No. 17 Chicago (May 13) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. She also had seven saves, two caused turnovers and two groundballs in an 18-10 win over Hope (May 12) the day before in the first round of the tournament. Combined for the week, she had 21 saves and 18 goals allowed for a .525 save percentage and had a 7.90 goals-against average
• Named Third-Team All-NCAC, Second-Team All-Region (IWLCA) and was an Honorable Mention All-American by USA Lacrosse Magazine

2022 (Junior):

• Appeared in 18 games, starting seven in goal for the Big Red
• Tallied 84 saves with a .475 save percentage
• Had a season high 10 saves against DePauw

2021 (Sophomore):

• Appeared in 11 games, starting 10 in goal for the Big Red
• Had a 7-2 record and tallied 47 saves with a .452 save percentage
• Had a career high 14 saves in game against Butler on April 14th
• Named NCAC Tournament Most Valuable Player

2020 (Freshman): 

• Appeared in one game in goal for the Big Red
• Tallied two goals in 30 minutes of action

Personal: 

• Education and Communication double major
• Daughter of Kerry and Tom O'Dea
• Was a first-team all-state selection and an All-American at New Canaan High School
• Involved with Women in Business on campus
• August Orientation Leader on campus