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SENIOR (2021-22): Game-by-game statistics...Appeared in every game this season for the Zags, starting 33 total games this year...Scored a career-high 21 points, on an 81 percent shooting percentage, against Utah this season...In 864 total minutes, O’Connor improved in almost every statistical category this season...Grabbed a season-high 10 rebounds in Gonzaga’s WCC Championship victory over BYU.

SENIOR (2020-21): Game-by-game statistics...Became eligible to play on Dec. 6 when the NCAA approved her waiver to play immediately…averaged 2.7 points per game and 1.8 rebounds per game in 13.3 minutes in 25 games played…scored a season-high nine points at Wyoming on Dec. 8, finishing 3-of-4 from long range…hauled in a season-high four rebounds in back-to-back games to end the season…shot 39.1 percent from long range and 37.8 percent from the floor.

Loyola Chicago: Averaged 12.5 points per game shooting 40.6 percent from the floor and 34.5 percent from long range in three seasons with the Ramblers…added 7.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 0.7 steals per outing…led Loyola Chicago in scoring, rebounding and blocks each of the last two seasons…collected four All-Missouri Valley accolades in three seasons, earning First Team All-MVC and All-Defensive honors in 2018-19, honorable mention in 2019-20 in addition to being selected to the MVC All-Freshman team in 2017-18…became the 25th player in Rambler history to surpass 1,000 career points in February 2020, finishing the season with 1,124 career points…one of two players in Rambler history to have 1,000 points, 500 rebounds and 100 career blocks…among the Missouri Valley Conference, O’Connor ranked 13th in scoring, fifth in rebounding and 11th in blocked shots during the 2019-20 campaign.

High School: Two-time Northern Indiana All Star for head coach Sydney Smallbone at Saint Joseph High School … Averaged a balanced 8.8 points and 6.6 rebounds during her high school career … Earned Honorable Mention All-State accolades as a senior to go along with Second Team All-Northern Indiana Athletic Conference (NIAC) honors after helping lead the Indians to an Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) 3A State Championship … Appeared on the club level with MBA Select for coach Becca Bruszewski … National Honor Society Member.

Personal: Daughter of Jim and Diana O’Connor...has two brothers, Brian and Danny...majoring in political science with aspirations to play basketball professionally...chose Gonzaga because “of the coaches and the successful culture they have created.