Sasha Sherry

Position:
Defenseman
Height:
6-0
Class:
Senior
High School:
Shattuck St. Mary's
Hometown:
Lehighton, Pa.

Kampersal on Sherry:
“Sasha brings championship experience to the program. She has reach, skill, mobility, and presence.”

At Princeton:

2010-11 - skated in 30 games as a senior … scored eight goals and added 13 assists for 21 points, her third season with 20 or more points … scored five times on the power play and netted three game winners … named second-team All-ECAC and second-team All-Ivy … earned the teams's Patty Kazmaier Award for loyalty and devotion to the program … named to the ECAC All-Academic Team … assisted on Princeton's lone goal in a season-opening loss at Northeastern … scored on the power play in a loss at Quinnipiac … had two assists and 19 shots on goal in an overtime win at Union … had an assist in a 2-2 tie with 10th-ranked Harvard … added an assist in a loss at fifth-ranked Boston University … added an assist in a win over Brown … had an assist on the power play in a 4-2 win over Syracuse … scored and added an assist in a 5-0 win over Syracuse … added an assist in a win over Quinnipiac … scored the game winner on the power play and added an assist in a win at Clarkson … notched a helper in a win at St. Lawrence … had an assist in a loss to Clarkson … scored four goals in Princeton's final home weekend, netting one against Union and three on Senior Day in a win over Rensselaer … added an assist in a win over Brown … scored in the first game of the ECAC playoffs against Quinnipiac.

2009-10 - played in all 31 games on the Tiger blue line … scored three goals and added nine assists for 12 points … named a third-team All-ECAC and a second-team All-Ivy … scored on the power play in Princeton's win at Vermont … scored on the power play and added an assist in a win at Brown … had an assist at Dartmouth … scored the game-winning goal on the power play against Boston University … added assists in losses to Boston University and Syracuse … had an assist in Princeton's tie with fifth-ranked Harvard … added an assist in a win over Dartmouth … added an assist in a loss at Colgate … named to the U.S. National Under-22 Select Team for its series against Canada in August.

2008-09 - appeared in 28 games ... tied for team lead in points with 22 on eight goals and 14 assists ... set career highs for goals and points ... named a second-team All-Ivy and a first-team All-ECAC ... named a second-team All-America, becoming the first Princeton women's hockey player to earn All-America honors ...had a goal and an assist in a win over Connecticut ... scored and added two assists in a loss to Harvard ... scored the game winner and added an assist in a win at Cornell ... added an assist at Colgate ... added an assist in a win over Vermont ... scored twice, including the game winner, against St. Lawrence ... had an assist in a tie at Boston College ... scored and was a +3 in Princeton's win at defending National Champion Minnesota Duluth ... had an assist and was a +3 in a win at Dartmouth ... had two assists in a win at over Colgate ... scored the game winner at Clarkson ... had a goal and an assist in a win at Brown ... added an assist in the ECAC quarterfinals against Rensselaer ... named to ECAC Preseason All-League Team ... played for the United States at the 2008 Under-22 Series against Canada in August.

2007-08 - skated in 28 games ... scored five goals and added 16 assists for 21 poitns ... scored three goals on the power play and had a game-tying goal ... led all Princeton defensemen in scoring and ranked fourth on the team ... was named a first-team All-Ivy and a second-team All-ECAC ... chosen to the ECAC All-Rookie Team ... selected to the ECAC All-Academic Team ... had an assist in her first collegiate game against Boston College ... had a pair of assists in a win over Clarkson ... recorded three points on a goal and two assists at Dartmouth ... had assists in consecutive wins over Boston University and New Hampshire ... registered two helpers in a win over Colgate ... scored in a win at Union and had an assist the following day at Rensselaer ... had a power-play goal in a win at Quinnipiac ... scored the game-tying goal in a deadlock at Brown ... had assists in back-to-back games against Harvard and Dartmouth ... missed four games in the middle of the season while playing for the United States Under-18 at the IIHF Women’s U-18 World Championships ... team won the gold medal.

Before Princeton:
attended Shattuck St. Mary’s School in Faribault, Minn. ... was a member of three USA Hockey National Championship winning teams while at SS-M ... played in 55 games and scored 14 goals while adding 56 assists for 70 points as a senior ... scored nine goals and added 47 assists for 56 points the previous season ... also played tennis, golf and track and field growing up.

Personal:
full name is Sasha Wynne Sherry ... daughter of Ronald and Cynthia Sherry ... father attended Bucknell and Temple and is a dentist ... mother attended Bucknell ... both parents were members of Bucknell’s track and field teams ... has an older brother Kile that went to South Florida ... enjoys working with animals and reading ... is a certified lifeguard ... birthday is April 5.

Career Stats:

Season	GP	G	A	P	+/-	P-Min	PPG	SHG	GWG
2007-08	29	5	16	21	-3	14-28	3	0	0
2008-09	28	8	14	22	+12	19-38	4	0	3
2009-10	31	3	9	12	-3	28-56	3	0	1
2010-11	30	8	13	21	-2	23-46	5	0	3
Total	118	24	52	76	+74	84-168	15	0	7

Career Highs:

Goals: 3 - 2/12/11 vs. Rensselaer
Assists: 2 (6x) - Most Recent, 11/6/10 at Union
Points: 3 (3x) - Most Recent, 2/12/11 vs. Rensselaer (3G)

Multiple-Goals Games: 3
Multiple-Assist Games: 3
Multiple-Point Games: 14

Game-Winning Goals: 7 (11/7/08 at Cornell, 11/21/08 vs. St. Lawrence, 2/13/09 at Clarkson, 11/27/09 vs. Boston University, 12/11/10 vs. Syracuse, 1/7/11 at Clarkson, 2/12/11 vs. Rensselaer)

Career Firsts:

Goal: 10/19/07 vs. Boston College
Assist: 11/2/07 at Dartmouth
Point: 10/19/07 vs. Boston College (Goal)