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Princeton University Athletics
2006-07 W. Hockey Roster
Jersey Number 7
Kate Hession
- Position:
- Defenseman
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Deerfield Academy
- Hometown:
- Bedford, N.H.
Kampersal on Hession:
“Kate is a steady stay-at-home defenseman who keeps the game simple by doing all the little things right.”
At Princeton:
2005-06 - played all 33 games on the Tiger blue line … scored two goals and added five assists for seven points … finished the season an impressive +17 … scored her first career goal and added an assist in Princeton’s season-opening tie against Boston College … notched a pair of assists in a home win against Colgate … scored an insurance goal in a shutout win at Quinnipiac … earned the primary assist on the game-winning goal against Colgate in the first game of the ECACHL quarterfinals … named to the ECACHL All-Academic Team for the second consecutive season.
2004-05 - one of 12 Tigers to appear in all 31 games … notched two assists, both on game-winning goals, and registered 29 shots on goal … assisted on Kim Pearce’s game-winning goal in a 3-1 win over Connecticut in November … set up Kim Pearce’s game winner in an overtime win over Clarkson in February … named to the ECACHL All-Academic Team.
2003-04 - appeared in 27 of Princeton’s 31 games on the blue line … made her collegiate debut in Princeton’s second game of the season, a 6-1 win at Connecticut … after appearing in just six of Princeton’s first 10 games, she played in the Tigers’ final 21 games, including the postseason … registered her first collegiate point, the primary assist on Gretchen Anderson’s goal, in Princeton’s 4-2 win at Cornell.
Before Princeton:
attended Deerfield Academy ... team won New England state championship in 2001 ... served as team captain as a junior and senior ... earned 12 varsity letters at Deerfield: four in hockey, four in soccer and four in softball ... captained the soccer and softball teams as a senior ... also played hockey for the Connecticut Polar Bears.
Personal:
full name is Katharine Curley Hession ... daughter of John and Ann Hession ... father is an accountant who attended Boston College ... mother is a nurse who
attended Northeastern ... brother Matt attended Bowdoin … majoring in classics … birthday is Jan. 24, 1985.
“Kate is a steady stay-at-home defenseman who keeps the game simple by doing all the little things right.”
At Princeton:
2005-06 - played all 33 games on the Tiger blue line … scored two goals and added five assists for seven points … finished the season an impressive +17 … scored her first career goal and added an assist in Princeton’s season-opening tie against Boston College … notched a pair of assists in a home win against Colgate … scored an insurance goal in a shutout win at Quinnipiac … earned the primary assist on the game-winning goal against Colgate in the first game of the ECACHL quarterfinals … named to the ECACHL All-Academic Team for the second consecutive season.
2004-05 - one of 12 Tigers to appear in all 31 games … notched two assists, both on game-winning goals, and registered 29 shots on goal … assisted on Kim Pearce’s game-winning goal in a 3-1 win over Connecticut in November … set up Kim Pearce’s game winner in an overtime win over Clarkson in February … named to the ECACHL All-Academic Team.
2003-04 - appeared in 27 of Princeton’s 31 games on the blue line … made her collegiate debut in Princeton’s second game of the season, a 6-1 win at Connecticut … after appearing in just six of Princeton’s first 10 games, she played in the Tigers’ final 21 games, including the postseason … registered her first collegiate point, the primary assist on Gretchen Anderson’s goal, in Princeton’s 4-2 win at Cornell.
Before Princeton:
attended Deerfield Academy ... team won New England state championship in 2001 ... served as team captain as a junior and senior ... earned 12 varsity letters at Deerfield: four in hockey, four in soccer and four in softball ... captained the soccer and softball teams as a senior ... also played hockey for the Connecticut Polar Bears.
Personal:
full name is Katharine Curley Hession ... daughter of John and Ann Hession ... father is an accountant who attended Boston College ... mother is a nurse who
attended Northeastern ... brother Matt attended Bowdoin … majoring in classics … birthday is Jan. 24, 1985.
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