2025 Field Hockey Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 20
Caroline O'Brien
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- F
- Hometown:
- Devon, Pa.
- Height:
- 5-6
- High School:
- Villa Maria Academy
AWARDS
• All-Patriot League First Team (2025)
• Patriot League Championship MVP (2025)
• Patriot League All-Tournament Team (2025)
• Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week (9/11/23, 9/15/25, 9/29/25, 11/3/25)
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2023)
AS A SENIOR IN 2025
Started in all 19 games ... Led team in points (37), goals (15), assists (7) and shots (64) ... Had six multi-goal games, including two hat tricks, and seven multi-point games ... Named Patriot League Championship MVP after becoming first player to score a hat trick in Patriot League title game ... Named to All-Patriot League First Team and Patriot League All-Tournament Team ... Named Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week three times (9/15, 9/29, 11/3) ... Registered all three goals to push BU past defending champion Lehigh in PL title game on Nov. 8 ... Scored all three goals in a 3-0 win over Bryant on Sept. 21 ... Tallied two goals, including overtime winner, and added an assist in 3-2 win at Colgate (11/1) ... Scored two goals and added an assist against UNH on Sept. 28 ... Notched two goals and two assists in 4-2 victory over Quinnipiac on Sept. 12 ... Recorded two goals in 4-1 win at Lehigh on Oct. 4 ... Scored game-winning goal and added an assist in 3-2 victory at Holy Cross on Sept. 26 ... Assisted on game-winner in 1-0 upset of No. 4 Boston College on Sept. 14 ... Earned an assist against Vermont on Sept. 5 ... Recorded a defensive save vs. Lafayette on Oct. 24 and another in NCAA Opening Round vs. Fairfield on Nov. 12.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2024
Played in all 17 games, making 15 starts ... Recorded two goals and an assist for five points ... Scored a goal in 2-1 home win over Maine on Sept. 15 ... Earned an assist in 3-0 win vs. Lehigh on Sept. 28 ... Also scored a goal against Northeastern on Oct. 13.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023
Appeared in all 18 contests, making 13 starts … Had a team-best nine goals and finished second in points with 18 ... Led the team in game-winning goals (2) … Scored her first collegiate goal in loss to Ohio (9/2) … Recorded a hat trick, including a goal in double overtime, to lift BU to a 4-3 win at Vermont (9/10) … Recorded her second hat trick of the season in a win at Colgate (10/20) ... Notched a goal and six shots on goal in the team’s 4-0 win against Holy Cross (9/18) … Scored the game-tying goal in a win over New Hampshire (10/6) ... Recorded her second hat trick of the season against Colgate (10/20) ... Named Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 11 after her hat trick at Vermont ... Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Played at Wake Forest last season … Four-time All-State Pennsylvania honoree at Villa Maria Academy (First Team, 2021; Second Team, 2020 & 2019; Honorable Mention, 2018) … NFHCA All-State selection as a senior … Won district title in 2020 … Four-time All-Main Line honoree, including three first-team selections … All-Central League Second Team in 2018 after leading all freshmen in assists … 2019 U16 NCC champion with WC Eagles … Won multiple gold medals at National Indoor Tournament … Captured U19 gold at 2021 Disney Showcase after back-to-back silvers … 2018 England Repton Cup champion … 2021 NFHCA National Academic Squad … 2020 district qualifier in 800-meter run.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Trish and Jerry O'Brien ... Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business, majoring in business administration & management.
• All-Patriot League First Team (2025)
• Patriot League Championship MVP (2025)
• Patriot League All-Tournament Team (2025)
• Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week (9/11/23, 9/15/25, 9/29/25, 11/3/25)
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2023)
AS A SENIOR IN 2025
Started in all 19 games ... Led team in points (37), goals (15), assists (7) and shots (64) ... Had six multi-goal games, including two hat tricks, and seven multi-point games ... Named Patriot League Championship MVP after becoming first player to score a hat trick in Patriot League title game ... Named to All-Patriot League First Team and Patriot League All-Tournament Team ... Named Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week three times (9/15, 9/29, 11/3) ... Registered all three goals to push BU past defending champion Lehigh in PL title game on Nov. 8 ... Scored all three goals in a 3-0 win over Bryant on Sept. 21 ... Tallied two goals, including overtime winner, and added an assist in 3-2 win at Colgate (11/1) ... Scored two goals and added an assist against UNH on Sept. 28 ... Notched two goals and two assists in 4-2 victory over Quinnipiac on Sept. 12 ... Recorded two goals in 4-1 win at Lehigh on Oct. 4 ... Scored game-winning goal and added an assist in 3-2 victory at Holy Cross on Sept. 26 ... Assisted on game-winner in 1-0 upset of No. 4 Boston College on Sept. 14 ... Earned an assist against Vermont on Sept. 5 ... Recorded a defensive save vs. Lafayette on Oct. 24 and another in NCAA Opening Round vs. Fairfield on Nov. 12.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2024
Played in all 17 games, making 15 starts ... Recorded two goals and an assist for five points ... Scored a goal in 2-1 home win over Maine on Sept. 15 ... Earned an assist in 3-0 win vs. Lehigh on Sept. 28 ... Also scored a goal against Northeastern on Oct. 13.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023
Appeared in all 18 contests, making 13 starts … Had a team-best nine goals and finished second in points with 18 ... Led the team in game-winning goals (2) … Scored her first collegiate goal in loss to Ohio (9/2) … Recorded a hat trick, including a goal in double overtime, to lift BU to a 4-3 win at Vermont (9/10) … Recorded her second hat trick of the season in a win at Colgate (10/20) ... Notched a goal and six shots on goal in the team’s 4-0 win against Holy Cross (9/18) … Scored the game-tying goal in a win over New Hampshire (10/6) ... Recorded her second hat trick of the season against Colgate (10/20) ... Named Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 11 after her hat trick at Vermont ... Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Played at Wake Forest last season … Four-time All-State Pennsylvania honoree at Villa Maria Academy (First Team, 2021; Second Team, 2020 & 2019; Honorable Mention, 2018) … NFHCA All-State selection as a senior … Won district title in 2020 … Four-time All-Main Line honoree, including three first-team selections … All-Central League Second Team in 2018 after leading all freshmen in assists … 2019 U16 NCC champion with WC Eagles … Won multiple gold medals at National Indoor Tournament … Captured U19 gold at 2021 Disney Showcase after back-to-back silvers … 2018 England Repton Cup champion … 2021 NFHCA National Academic Squad … 2020 district qualifier in 800-meter run.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Trish and Jerry O'Brien ... Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business, majoring in business administration & management.
Highlights: Field Hockey vs. Lafayette (10/24/2025)
Friday, October 24
Highlights: Field Hockey vs. Bucknell (10/11/2025)
Saturday, October 11
Highlights: Field Hockey vs. Harvard (10/6/2025)
Tuesday, October 07
Highlights: Field Hockey vs New Hampshire (9/28/2025)
Sunday, September 28































