Alyssa O'Connell Class: Sophomore Hometown: Turnersville, N.J. High School: Camden Catholic Position: P

HIGH SCHOOL: Alyssa O'Connell was named first team All-Olympic Colonial four times...four-time All-Parochial team selection...All-South Jersey selection as a junior...Olympic Colonial Carpenter Cup first team honoree as a sophomore and senior...first team All-adidas selection as a junior...set the Cherry Hill record for strikeouts...honored as her number (21) was retired...member of the three-time Olympic Conference Champion team...received the Presidents Award for academic achievement as a senior.

PERSONAL: Born September 18, 1989...daughter of Raymond and Debra O'Connell...has a brother and two sisters...a business major.