Molly O'Brien
25 Molly O'Brien
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Columbus, Wis.

High School:
Columbus

Height:
5-11

Position:
F

O'Brien's Career Statistics

Year
G-GS
Min.-MPG
FG-FGA
FG%
3pt-Att
3pt%
FT-FTA
FT%
O-D
Reb
RPG
Ast
TO
BL
ST
Pts
PPG
2002-03
27-1
413-15.3
45-102
.441
2-4
.500
14-24
.583
32-56
88
3.3
26
41
2
33
48
1.7
2003-04
26-22
747-28.7
58-149
.389
14-48
.292
18-26
.692
46-92
138
5.3
69
62
5
43
148
5.7
2004-05
28-27
893-31.9
99-220
.450
36-102
.353
28-37
.757
59-138
197
7.0
66
77
5
82
262
9.4
2005-06
31-28
1036-33.4
131-268
.489
20-68
.294
27-40
.675
61-127
188
6.1
97
71
6
59
309
10.0
Totals
112-78
3089-27.6
333-739
.451
72-222
.324
87-127
.685
198-413
611
5.5
258
251
18
217
767
6.8

2005-06 (Senior)
Named to the Preseason All-Horizon League Second Team ... started the last 25 games and saw time at both guard and both forward positions ... earned a spot on the League All-Tournament team by averaging14.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.7 assists and a block in each game ... posted a double-double off the bench vs. Oakland, scoring 14 points and grabbing 10 boards ... hit the go-ahead three-pointer in overtime in that game ... scored 13 points and pulled down nine boards at SEMO ... tallied 14 points and eight rebounds against #14 DePaul ... also had three assists and two steals ... scored 12 points, with four rebounds, four assists and two setals at South Dakota ... tallied 15 points, nine rebounds, five assists and five steals vs. Northern Michigan ... had four steals and five rebounds vs. Wisconsin ... posted her second double-double of the season at Marquette, scoring 10 points and adding 11 boards ... also had four assists and six steals ... scored 13 points, had four rebounds, two steals and an assist at block at Detroit ... narrowly missed a triple-double with 12 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists vs. Butler ... her next time out, had 15 points, eight rebounds and five assists vs. Wright State ... played all 40 minutes, scored 14 points on 6-of-6 shooting, grabbed six rebounds, dished out six assists and had five steals at Northwestern ... dished out six assists vs. UIC ... scored a game-high 17 points and grabbed five boards vs. Cleveland State ... did not leave the floor at UW-Green Bay, finishing with 13 points, eight rebounds and two steals ... scored 15 points to go with four rebounds, four assists and two steals against UW-Green Bay ... had a season-high 17 points to go with six boards, four assists and three steals at UIC ... scored 10 points and had five rebounds, five assists and two steals at Loyola ... scored a season-high 18 points to go with four rebounds and three assists vs. Loyola in the league quarerfinals ... hit the game-winning layup vs. Butler in the semifinals with 4.8 seconds remaining ... had 14 points on 7-of-10 shooting in the game, with seven boards ... posted a double-double of 10 points and 10 rebounds against UIC in the league title game ... added five assists ... capped the season with 10 points, four rebounds, four assists, three steals and a block vs. Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament.

2004-05 (Junior)
Started 27 of 28 games for the Panthers ... named second-team All-Horizon League ... also named to the league's all-defensive team ... led the team in steals and rebounding and finished second in assists ... scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds at DePaul Nov. 23 ... had six steals vs. Columbia Nov. 27 ... tallied a career-best seven steals at Northern Iowa Dec. 2 ... added 16 points and seven rebounds in a win over Northwestern Dec. 12 ... scored a career-best 24 points at Butler Jan. 3 ... scored 13 points to go with eight rebounds and six steals vs. Cleveland State Jan. 13 ... had nine points and nine rebounds vs. Wright State Jan. 20 ... added 11 points and 10 rebounds two days later vs. Butler ... scored 12 points to go with nine rebounds at Detroit Jan. 27 ... added 13 points and eight rebounds in a key win at Wright State Feb. 3 ... scored 14 points and added 11 rebounds vs. Detroit Feb. 5 ... tallied another double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds in a win over UIC Feb. 17 ... scored 14 points and added seven rebounds vs. Loyola Feb. 19 ... had 15 points, seven boards and six assists vs. Youngstown State Feb. 26.

2003-04 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 26 games while starting the final 22 contests ... averaged 5.7 points on the year while finishing second on the team in rebounding and assists and first in steals ... only player to finish the season with a positive assist-to-turnover ratio (69 assists/62 turnovers) ... reached double-figures in scoring six times ... posted an eight-point, 10-rebound, five-assist and three-steal effort at Wright State Jan. 22 ... scored eight points and grabbed 10 boards in win over Detroit Jan. 29 ... handed out a career-high six assists versus Wright State Feb. 5 ... scored 14 points to go with seven boards and five assists in UWGB win Feb. 23.

2002-03 (Freshman)
Played in 27 games, starting once ... averaged 3.9 points and 3.3 rebounds on the year ... finished the season strong, averaging 6.9 points and 4.5 rebounds over the last eight contests ... scored seven points with seven rebounds in college debut vs. Purdue ... grabbed a career-high nine boards versus New Hampshire on Dec. 13 ... scored a career-high 16 points at Cleveland State on Feb. 8 ... posted eight points and eight rebounds at UW-Green Bay Feb. 22.

High School
Came to UWM from nearby Columbus, Wis., where she played four years for Jeff Schweitzer ... named one of five players on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel/Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association First-Team All-State squad ... led Columbus High to a perfect 26-0 mark and a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division II state title as a senior ... led a balanced CHS attack with 12.9 points and 7.9 rebounds per game norms in 2001-02 ... was member of the Viking Club AAU team.

Personal
Born October 17, 1983 ... daughter of Mike and Kriss O'Brien ... Majoring in Kinesiology.

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