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Molly Feighan Season 2019

PositionF
Height5-5
ClassSophomore
HometownPleasant Valley, N.Y.
High SchoolArlington

Career Highlights: In 2019, scored the team’s fastest goal to start a season since 2014 (Shannon Mayrose, 6:33 versus VCU) with her goal at the 8:43 mark against Liberty – ironically both matches were played on Aug. 22 … Became the sixth Hokie during the decade (2010-19) to register at least one assist in three straight matches – tallied one assist in three straight from Sept. 1-8 – and was the first since Katie Yensen (9/12-19, 2014) … Feighan (3g, 4a) became the first Hokie since Ashley Meier (6g, 5a, 2015) to tally at least three goals and three assists in a single season – was joined by teammate Emmalee McCarter by the end of the year.

2020-21: Played in 16 games and started six times ... Scored against Boston College and William & Mary.
 
2019: One of five Hokies to start all 19 matches during the season and played 984 total minutes … In the team’s first match of the year against Liberty (8/22), scored her first collegiate goal, the game winner, just 8:43 into the match … Also scored goals against No. 5 Florida State (10/10), in the 10th minute, the team’s first tally against the Seminoles since Oct. 12, 2014 (Kallie Peurifoy) which gave Tech its first lead over FSU since Dec. 6, 2013, and the equalizer in a 1-1 draw at NC State (10/13) … Tied for the team-lead with four assists, including tallying one in three straight matches (9/1-8), including helpers on the game-winners against Yale (9/8) and Wake Forest (10/18) … Also tied for second in points with 10, and was second in shots (30) and shots on goal (13) … Was one of eight Hokies to tally a game winner during the year, the most since the 2013 season.

2018: Appeared in 21 matches, with three starts … Made collegiate debut with a start in season opener versus San Diego (8/17) … Played 696 minutes during the year … Took a total of seven shots all were on net … Had two assists, notching her first collegiate point on the first goal in a 2-1 win over UNCW (8/24) … Also had the assist on the insurance goal in a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh (9/30).

Club: Has nine-plus seasons playing for the Lagrange Chargers under the direction of Stacey Feighan and five seasons with the ODP state team coached by Ian Stone ... The ODP team won the Inter-Regional Tournament in Boca-Raton and was a finalist at a tournament in Italy for Region One.

High School: Earned letters all four years playing for Kieran McIlvenny as a starter and helped the team to four straight league titles ... Holds the school record for most career goals (86) and assists (50) in program history and led Arlington to the 2016 NY Class AA state title ... Scored the game-winning goal in double overtime defeating three-time defending champion Massapequa in championship game ... Was a two-time all-league, all-section, all-state first team selection, the Class AA Player of the year and the Poughkeepsie Journal Offensive Player of the Year ... As a senior, scored 22 goals and passed for 15 assists in leading the Admirals to a 20-1 record and a spot in the state quarterfinals ... Was named an All-American by United Soccer Coaches, the Gatorade New York Girls Soccer Player of the Year and the NY state Co-Player of the Year ... Played in the All-American game in Orlando, and was named one of the Best XI in the game.

Personal: Molly Jude Feighan … Born March 26, 2000 in Poughkeepsie, New York … Daughter of Robert and Stacey Feighan ... Has older brothers, Vaughn and Colman, and a younger sister, Kendall … Majoring in public relations with a minor in psychology.