Mac O’Keefe is an electrifying American professional lacrosse player currently showcasing his talents with the Archers Lacrosse Club in the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) and the San Diego Seals in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). A standout performer at Penn State University, O’Keefe made history as the NCAA’s all-time leading goal scorer, a remarkable feat that has solidified his reputation as one of the most prolific scorers in the sport. His remarkable collegiate career laid the groundwork for a successful transition to professional lacrosse.
In the 2021 PLL College Draft, O’Keefe was selected sixth overall by the Chaos Lacrosse Club, where he made an immediate impact in his rookie season. His contributions helped lead the Chaos to a PLL Championship, marking a significant milestone early in his professional career. O’Keefe’s ability to find the back of the net consistently, combined with his knack for creating scoring opportunities, quickly earned him recognition as one of the league’s rising stars.
Following his championship-winning season, O’Keefe made a strategic move in the 2023 offseason, signing a two-year contract with the Archers as a free agent. This decision reunited him with his former Penn State teammate Grant Ament, promising to enhance the Archers’ offensive lineup. O’Keefe’s offensive skill set, characterized by his powerful shot and precise finishing ability, positions him as a key player in the Archers’ quest for championship success.
In addition to his achievements in the PLL, O’Keefe has continued to excel in the NLL with the San Diego Seals, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in both indoor and outdoor formats of the game. As he continues to make his mark on the lacrosse world, Mac O’Keefe stands out as a player to watch, embodying the passion and dedication that defines the sport. With a bright future ahead, O’Keefe is poised to further elevate his game and leave an enduring legacy in professional lacrosse.