Montclair State University Athletics

Eileen O’Reilly begins her 11^th season as the head coach of the field hockey program in 2025.
 
O’Reilly, who has amassed 110 career victories entering the season, boasts the second-most victories in program history. Under O’Reilly’s tutelage, the Red Hawks reeled off 12 consecutive wins to open the 2017 campaign, reaching as high as No. 3 in the NFHCA Top-25 Poll.

• Named the 17^th head coach in program history in June 2015.
• Sent Montclair to six NJAC Tournaments, including the NJAC Championship Game in 2016.

• Saw seven student-athletes earn NFHCA All-American accolades, including two First Team selections (Amber Haslett – 2018 and Nicole Andriani – 2019)
• Guided 21 Red Hawks to NFHCA All-Region honors.
• Coached 38 All-NJAC student-athletes.

• One of two coaches in program history with 100+ victories (Beth Gottung – 201)
• Led the Red Hawks to seven 10+ wins seasons and four straight years with 15 or more wins (2015 – 2019)
• Guided Montclair to three NCAA Tournament appearances, including hosting tournament games in 2016 and 2018.

• Victory No. 1 – September 1, 2015 (4-3 vs. Eastern)
• Victory No. 50 – September 6, 2018 (2-1 vs. New Paltz)
• Victory No. 100 – September 11, 2025 (2-0 vs. New Paltz)

• Served as top assistant coach at Manhattanville College prior to joining Montclair.
• Was an Assistant Coach at Montclair in 2013 before being elevated to Associate Head Coach in December 2014.
• Graduated from Franklin & Marshall in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in Spanish and American Studies and was Magna Cum Laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
• Earned Masters Degree from Manhattanville in Education and Masters in Educational Leadership from Montclair State in 2019.
• Native of Briarcliff, NY.