Oregon’s Morgan McCarthy Shines: Pac-12 Midfielder of the Year and Record-Breaking Performances
Oregon lacrosse student-athlete Morgan McCarthy was named the Pac-12 Midfielder of the Year, becoming the second Duck to receive a major Pac-12 postseason honor. She was also selected for the all-conference second team for the third consecutive season, marking a program-first accomplishment.
By the Numbers- Morgan McCarthy scored a career-high 42 goals and ranked third in the league with a 3.0 goals-per-game average.
- She is one of only eight players nationally with 40-plus goals, 30-plus draw controls, and 15-plus caused turnovers in 2024.
- McCarthy leads Oregon in points (48), goals (42), shots on goal (63), and ground balls (26), while ranking second on the team with 17 caused turnovers.
- Oregon earned the fifth seed in this year's Pac-12 Tournament and is set to face Arizona State in the quarterfinal on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. PT.
- The tournament is being held at the LA Memorial Coliseum and will be broadcast on Pac-12 Networks.
Morgan McCarthy's exceptional performance has secured her place as the Pac-12 Midfielder of the Year, making history for the Oregon lacrosse program and contributing significantly to the team's success.
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