Hall of Fame
2010 Inductees to the New Jersey Lacrosse Foundation Hall of Fame
Nancy Warren O'Neill
Collingswood High School 1985
Trenton State College 1989
A 1985 graduate of Collingswood High School, Nancy Warren O'Neill was a three-sport athlete, winning 10 varsity letters during her career. She was a Group 2 All-State selection in field hockey and basketball, and was named All-South Jersey in lacrosse. She is a member of the Collingswood High School Athletic Hall of Fame.
At Trenton State College, Nancy competed in field hockey and lacrosse. During her career, the Lions were 63-8-1 and competed in four NCAA Division III title games, earning championships in 1987 (the college's first) and in 1988. She was also an All-America selection in 1988 and 1989. As part of the field hockey squad, she helped the Lions to two NCAA Division III national championships and was a 1989 All-America selection. Nancy was later named the Division III Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the 1980s.
Nancy currently is a physical education teacher and serves as the head coach of the girls' basketball team at Collingswood High School. She has also been coaching the women's club team at Rutgers University, Camden since 2000. In 2010, she guided the Rutgers-Camden Scarlet Raptors in their first NCAA varsity season to a 3-7 record and the squads first-ever win, a 9-8 overtime decision versus Immaculata College.
Nancy and her husband have five daughters, Ellie (16), Meghan (13), Molly (13), Bobbi (10), and LuLu (9).
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