Kelly Halligan
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- Height:
- 5-3
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- Hometown:
- Lymm, England
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- Position:
- FORWARD
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Loreto Grammar School
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- 2
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- a
- 4
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- pts
- 8
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- gw
- 0
Bio
2016: Started in 14 of 18 games played as a junior forward…named to the All-NEC First team…Ranked second in the conference in assists, setting up a team best five goals on the season…Was third on the team in points (7) and attempted 10 shots…Scored her only goal of the year on a game-winner against Sacred Heart on Oct. 16.
2015: Saw action in two games…Finished the year with one assist.
2014: Started in all 19 games that she appeared in as a sophomore...Named First-Team All Northeast Conference...Finished with 16 points, good for second-best on the team, including five goals and six assists...Found the back of the net twice against Bryant on Oct. 24, including the game-winner...Scored a goal and assisted on another two separate times during the year (9/14 - Lehigh, 9/19 - Maine)...Named NEC Player of the Week on Sept. 15 and then again on Oct. 27...Tallied 30 total shots with 16 on frame for a .533 shot on goal percentage.
2013: Saw action in 17 games, making five starts as a freshman...She recorded her first career goal on Nov. 3 against Wagner which helped the Blue Devils succeed in a win and advance situation to end the regular season...Her insurance goal in that game helped her clinch an NEC Rookie of the Week award as well (11/4/13)...Kelly tallied 13 total shots, eight of which being on target resulting in a .615 shot on goal percentage (3rd highest on the team).
Before Central: Played soccer for the the Blackburn Rovers Ladies club team in England...Named Manager's Player of the Year...Also played for the Republic of Ireland U19 and the Manchester City U18 and Reserves.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 8 |
| Games started | 17 | 8 |
| Goals | 2 | 1 |
| Assists | 4 | 2 |
| Points | 8 | 4 |
| Shots | 34 | 21 |
| Shot Pct | .059 | .048 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19 | at Massachusetts | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | at Rhode Island | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 27 | at Providence | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | Harvard | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | Connecticut | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Navy | L, 4-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Vermont | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 17 | at Brown | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | Temple | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 29 | at FDU | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Mount St. Mary's | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Sacred Heart | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | Saint Francis U. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Robert Morris | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | Wagner | W, 6-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 22 | at Bryant | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | LIU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Nov 3 | at Saint Francis U. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19 | at Massachusetts | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Aug 24 | at Rhode Island | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Aug 27 | at Providence | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 1 | Harvard | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 3 | Connecticut | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 10 | at Navy | L, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 15 | Vermont | W, 2-0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Sep 17 | at Brown | L, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Sep 23 | Temple | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 29 | at FDU | L, 1-0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 3 | .750 |
| Oct 1 | at Mount St. Mary's | L, 1-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Oct 8 | at Sacred Heart | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 13 | Saint Francis U. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Oct 15 | Robert Morris | W, 1-0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Oct 20 | Wagner | W, 6-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 22 | at Bryant | W, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 27 | LIU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Nov 3 | at Saint Francis U. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 2 | .500 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19 | at Massachusetts | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | at Rhode Island | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 27 | at Providence | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | Harvard | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | Connecticut | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Navy | L, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Vermont | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Brown | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | Temple | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | at FDU | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Mount St. Mary's | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Sacred Heart | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | Saint Francis U. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Robert Morris | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | Wagner | W, 6-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Bryant | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | LIU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | at Saint Francis U. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Conference | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Away | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Losses | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| October | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| November | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 1.89 | .059 | .89 | .471 |
| Conference | 8 | 2.63 | .048 | 1.00 | .381 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 1.88 | .133 | .88 | .467 |
| Away | 10 | 1.90 | .000 | .90 | .474 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 2.00 | .100 | .90 | .450 |
| Losses | 8 | 1.75 | .000 | .88 | .500 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 1.00 | .000 | .67 | .667 |
| September | 7 | 1.43 | .100 | 1.00 | .700 |
| October | 7 | 2.43 | .059 | .71 | .294 |
| November | 1 | 4.00 | .000 | 2.00 | .500 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 34 | .059 | 16 | .471 |
| Conference | 8 | 21 | .048 | 8 | .381 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 15 | .133 | 7 | .467 |
| Away | 10 | 19 | .000 | 9 | .474 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 20 | .100 | 9 | .450 |
| Losses | 8 | 14 | .000 | 7 | .500 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| September | 7 | 10 | .100 | 7 | .700 |
| October | 7 | 17 | .059 | 5 | .294 |
| November | 1 | 4 | .000 | 2 | .500 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 17 | .11 | .22 | .44 |
| Conference | 8 | 8 | .13 | .25 | .50 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 8 | .25 | .38 | .88 |
| Away | 10 | 9 | .00 | .10 | .10 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 10 | .20 | .30 | .70 |
| Losses | 8 | 7 | .00 | .13 | .13 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 3 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| September | 7 | 6 | .14 | .29 | .57 |
| October | 7 | 7 | .14 | .29 | .57 |
| November | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
News mentions
United Women’s Soccer (UWS) is a 22-team league formed in 2015.
Jennifer Cafferky claimed the most votes of any All-New England First Team defender.
The Blue Devils finish the season with a record of 10-8.
Cafferky is just the second player in NEC women's soccer history to win a major award four times.
The Blue Devils roll to their sixth consecutive shutout.
Cavanaugh was named Co-NEC Defensive Player of the Week on Monday afternoon.
Cavanaugh totaled five saves in her eighth shutout of the season.
Blue Devils return to action again on Sunday at Bryant at 3 p.m.
Junior Lexi Kochin notched her second career goal in CCSU's third straight shutout.
Blue Devils are back in action on Sunday at 12 p.m. vs. Robert Morris
Junior Danielle Pearse headed in her third goal of the season in the games 43rd minute.
The Blue Devils travel to Emmitsburg, MD on Sunday for a 1:00 p.m. match with the Mount.
Blue Devils are back in action on Friday at FDU at 7 p.m.
The Blue Devils will wear rainbow laces on Saturday, Sept. 23 on behalf of United Soccer Coaches developed by the LGBT Coaches and Allies Member Group.
Junior Yo Tachibana scores her first goal as a Blue Devil.
Central dominated Vermont 16-1 on shots.
With just 39 seconds left in regulation, Cafferky scored the go ahead goal as CCSU defeated the Rams 1-0 Thursday.
The Blue Devils season opener is rescheduled for Saturday, August 19 at 1:00 p.m. at UMass.