2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster
O'Grady, Erin

Jersey Number 50
Erin O'Grady
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Massapequa, N.Y.
- High School:
- St. Anthony's
Bio
At Michigan
• Broke the Michigan career record with 25 wins
• Finished her career as the Michigan save percentage leader (.519) and ranked third in career saves (351)
• Is one of three goalies in Michigan history to tally 300 career saves
• Selected for the WLL All-Star Game (2025)
• Two-time Big Ten Goalie of the Year (2024, 2025)
• Ranked second nationally with a .540 save percentage (2025)
• Tewaaraton Nominee (2024, 2025)
• Two-time All-Big Ten First Team (2024, 2025)
• Two-time Tewaaraton Watch List (2024, 2025)
• Four-time Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (Most Recent: April 15, 2025)
• Three-time IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week (Most Recent: April 15, 2025)
• IWLCA Second Team All-American (2025)
• Two-time IWLCA West/Midwest All-Region First Team (2024, 2025)
• Inside Lacrosse Second Team All-American (2025)
• USA Lacrosse Magazine Second Team All-American (2025)
• USA Lacrosse Preseason Goalie of the Year (2025)
• Big Ten Player to Watch (2025)
• Inside Lacrosse Midseason All-American Honorable Mention (2025)
• USA Lacrosse First Team Preseason All-American (2025)
• Inside Lacrosse First Team Preseason All-American (2025)
• IWLCA National Goalie of the Year (2024)
• IWLCA First Team All-American (2024)
• Inside Lacrosse First Team All-American (2024)
• USA Lacrosse Magazine First Team All-American (2024)
• USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Week (Feb. 20, 2024)
• National Statistical Leader in Goals Against Average: 7.34 (2024)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2023, 2024, 2025)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2025)
Senior (2025)
• Ranked second nationally with a .540 save percentage
• Broke the Michigan career record with 25 wins
• Was the third goalie in Michigan history to tally 300 career saves
• Finished her career as the Michigan save percentage leader (.519) and ranked third in career saves (351)
• Selected for the WLL All-Star Game
• IWLCA Second Team All-American
• IWLCA West/Midwest First Team All-Region
• Inside Lacrosse Second Team All-American
• USA Lacrosse Second Team All-American
• Big Ten Goalie of the Year
• All-Big Ten First Team
• Tewaaraton Nominee
• IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week (April 15)
• Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (April 15)
• Inside Lacrosse Midseason All-American Honorable Mention
• Tewaaraton Watch List
• Big Ten Player to Watch
• USA Lacrosse Preseason Goalie of the Year
• USA Lacrosse First Team Preseason All-American
• Inside Lacrosse First Team Preseason All-American
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in 17 games with 17 starts in the cage
• Recorded 12 double-digit save efforts
• Had a .534 save percentage
• Allowed just 9.28 goals per game
• Made a career-high 14 saves at Colorado (March 8)
• Added 34 ground balls
Junior (2024)
• Michigan’s first-ever IWLCA National Goalie of the Year
• IWLCA First Team All-American
• Inside Lacrosse First Team All-American
• USA Lacrosse Magazine First Team All-American
• IWLCA West/Midwest First Team All-Region
• Michigan’s first-ever Big Ten Goalie of the Year
• Tewaaraton Nominee
• First Team All-Big Ten
• National Statistical Leader in goals against average (7.34)
• Three-time Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week
• Three-time IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week
• USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Week
• Appeared in 19 games with 18 started in her first season as the U-M starter in the cage
• Became just the fifth goalie in U-M history to make 100-or-more saves in a single season with 150
• Produced six games with 10-or-more saves
• Made a season-best 13 saves against Denver and at Rutgers
• Had at least five saves in 15 games
Sophomore (2023)
• Came off the bench in the cage on 10 occasions
• Made 26 saves and had a .377 saves percentage
• Had a season-best four saves three times (No. 6 Stony Brooks, Harvard and No. 25 Johns Hopkins)
Freshman (2022)
• Appeared in four games in the cage
• Saw 78:57 minutes of action between the pipes
• Made eight saves
• Had a season-best four saves at Cincinnati
Prep
• Prepped at St. Anthony’s High School where she was a two-year letterwinner with her junior season being cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic
• Named to the Top 50 Juniors on Long Island (No. 18), Top Ten Parochial Players on Long Island, and Newsday Top 100 before her junior season was cancelled due to Covid-19.
• Helped her team to a Varsity League Championship in her sophomore season where she was named MVP
• Named the St. Anthony Rookie of the Year as a sophomore
• Notched GOAT All-Long Island Player in her second season
Club
• Played club lacrosse for Team Elevate where she helped the team to a Northern Rise Tournament Championship and was named team MVP in 2019.
Academics/Extracurriculars
• Is a member of the National Honor Society
• Earned the Saint Bonaventure Award all three years for students with a 94.5 average and above
Personal
• Full name is Erin Anne O'Grady
• Daughter of John and Jennifer O'Grady
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology
• Majoring in Sport Management
• Broke the Michigan career record with 25 wins
• Finished her career as the Michigan save percentage leader (.519) and ranked third in career saves (351)
• Is one of three goalies in Michigan history to tally 300 career saves
• Selected for the WLL All-Star Game (2025)
• Two-time Big Ten Goalie of the Year (2024, 2025)
• Ranked second nationally with a .540 save percentage (2025)
• Tewaaraton Nominee (2024, 2025)
• Two-time All-Big Ten First Team (2024, 2025)
• Two-time Tewaaraton Watch List (2024, 2025)
• Four-time Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (Most Recent: April 15, 2025)
• Three-time IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week (Most Recent: April 15, 2025)
• IWLCA Second Team All-American (2025)
• Two-time IWLCA West/Midwest All-Region First Team (2024, 2025)
• Inside Lacrosse Second Team All-American (2025)
• USA Lacrosse Magazine Second Team All-American (2025)
• USA Lacrosse Preseason Goalie of the Year (2025)
• Big Ten Player to Watch (2025)
• Inside Lacrosse Midseason All-American Honorable Mention (2025)
• USA Lacrosse First Team Preseason All-American (2025)
• Inside Lacrosse First Team Preseason All-American (2025)
• IWLCA National Goalie of the Year (2024)
• IWLCA First Team All-American (2024)
• Inside Lacrosse First Team All-American (2024)
• USA Lacrosse Magazine First Team All-American (2024)
• USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Week (Feb. 20, 2024)
• National Statistical Leader in Goals Against Average: 7.34 (2024)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2023, 2024, 2025)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2025)
Senior (2025)
• Ranked second nationally with a .540 save percentage
• Broke the Michigan career record with 25 wins
• Was the third goalie in Michigan history to tally 300 career saves
• Finished her career as the Michigan save percentage leader (.519) and ranked third in career saves (351)
• Selected for the WLL All-Star Game
• IWLCA Second Team All-American
• IWLCA West/Midwest First Team All-Region
• Inside Lacrosse Second Team All-American
• USA Lacrosse Second Team All-American
• Big Ten Goalie of the Year
• All-Big Ten First Team
• Tewaaraton Nominee
• IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week (April 15)
• Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (April 15)
• Inside Lacrosse Midseason All-American Honorable Mention
• Tewaaraton Watch List
• Big Ten Player to Watch
• USA Lacrosse Preseason Goalie of the Year
• USA Lacrosse First Team Preseason All-American
• Inside Lacrosse First Team Preseason All-American
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in 17 games with 17 starts in the cage
• Recorded 12 double-digit save efforts
• Had a .534 save percentage
• Allowed just 9.28 goals per game
• Made a career-high 14 saves at Colorado (March 8)
• Added 34 ground balls
Junior (2024)
• Michigan’s first-ever IWLCA National Goalie of the Year
• IWLCA First Team All-American
• Inside Lacrosse First Team All-American
• USA Lacrosse Magazine First Team All-American
• IWLCA West/Midwest First Team All-Region
• Michigan’s first-ever Big Ten Goalie of the Year
• Tewaaraton Nominee
• First Team All-Big Ten
• National Statistical Leader in goals against average (7.34)
• Three-time Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week
• Three-time IWLCA Defensive Player of the Week
• USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Week
• Appeared in 19 games with 18 started in her first season as the U-M starter in the cage
• Became just the fifth goalie in U-M history to make 100-or-more saves in a single season with 150
• Produced six games with 10-or-more saves
• Made a season-best 13 saves against Denver and at Rutgers
• Had at least five saves in 15 games
Sophomore (2023)
• Came off the bench in the cage on 10 occasions
• Made 26 saves and had a .377 saves percentage
• Had a season-best four saves three times (No. 6 Stony Brooks, Harvard and No. 25 Johns Hopkins)
Freshman (2022)
• Appeared in four games in the cage
• Saw 78:57 minutes of action between the pipes
• Made eight saves
• Had a season-best four saves at Cincinnati
Prep
• Prepped at St. Anthony’s High School where she was a two-year letterwinner with her junior season being cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic
• Named to the Top 50 Juniors on Long Island (No. 18), Top Ten Parochial Players on Long Island, and Newsday Top 100 before her junior season was cancelled due to Covid-19.
• Helped her team to a Varsity League Championship in her sophomore season where she was named MVP
• Named the St. Anthony Rookie of the Year as a sophomore
• Notched GOAT All-Long Island Player in her second season
Club
• Played club lacrosse for Team Elevate where she helped the team to a Northern Rise Tournament Championship and was named team MVP in 2019.
Academics/Extracurriculars
• Is a member of the National Honor Society
• Earned the Saint Bonaventure Award all three years for students with a 94.5 average and above
Personal
• Full name is Erin Anne O'Grady
• Daughter of John and Jennifer O'Grady
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology
• Majoring in Sport Management
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