Colleen O'Hara served as the Chargers' second head coach in program history during the 2004 season. She came to UNH following a stellar playing career at Penn State University, where she earned All-America and All-Region honors in both 2002 and 2003. A four-year letter winner, she led the Nittany Lions in scoring for three straight seasons with 52 points on 33 goals as a sophomore, 59 points on 46 goals as a junior and 54 points on 34 goals as a senior. In her four-year career, Colleen scored 132 goals and added 76 assists for 208 points in 69 games played.
A graduate of Penn State, Colleen served an internship at Lock Haven University in the fall of 2003 where she helped train and prepare the women's lacrosse team for the upcoming season. She also assisted wth the day-to-day operations of the athletic department.