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2019-20 Clarkson Women's Hockey Roster

Jim Meagher

29 Kayla Friesen

  • Position Forward
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-5
  • Hometown Winnipeg, MAN
  • Last Team St. Cloud State

Biography

SENIOR YEAR (2019-20)—Played a key role at center in her lone year with the Golden Knights as Clarkson's fourth-leading scorer ... Her services were missed at time during the season as sat out nine games with injuries, including four of the last five .. Averaged 1.07 points per game with 10 goals and 20 assists for 30 points playing in 28 games ... Enjoyed a hot streak midway through the season with points in 12 of 14 games from November 8 through January 24 ... Had an eight-game point streak (11/23 - 1/17) ... Selected ECAC Hockey Player of the Week (9/29) after opening her Clarkson career with a pair of two-goal efforts in the Green and Gold's home-and-home sweep of Syracuse (9/27-28) ... Scored three game-winning goals ... Tallied two goals and one assist in 4-1 victory over Mercyhurst at Cheel Arena (11/15) ... Netted the game-winner and added an assist in 3-1 Windjammer Classic victory over Penn State (11/30) ... Scored twice and picked up an assist in 5-0 win over Brown (2/7) in Potsdam ... Set up a pair of goals in both victories over Rensselaer (5-0) and Union (5-3) in weekend sweep at Cheel (12/6-7) ... Won second most faceoffs for the Green and Gold (225) ... Posted a +19 and recorded 21 blocked shots ... Named to ECAC Hockey All-Academic team.

BEFORE CLARKSON—Was a standout forward the past three seasons with the St. Cloud Huskies of the WCHA ... Accumulated 50 points on 16 goals and 34 assists in 103 games played at St. Cloud ... Served as the team captain in her junior year with the Huskies ... Attended and played for St. Mary’s Academy in Winnipeg prior to college ... Was a member of Hockey Canada’s U18 Women’s 2016 World Championship team that won a Silver Medal in St. Catherines, ONT ... Also competed for Team Manitoba at the 2015 Canada Winter Games and the 2015 Women’s U-18 Championship, where she served as an assistant captain and earned a Silver Medal.

PERSONAL—Daughter of Traci and Rob Friesen … Born on March 5, 1998 in Monroe, Louisiana… Shoots left … Interdisciplinary Social Science major ... Has a sister, Taylor who played softball at William Jewell College, and brother, Colton ... Also plays handball, basketball, volleyball and golf ... Father played several years of professional hockey in late 1980s and 1990s.

WHY CLARKSON—”I chose Clarkson because of the positive and supportive team culture, the respected and high-class environment, and my confidence in the program's continued success. Also, I am excited about the opportunities that will arise after growing from a Clarkson education and being a part of the Golden Knight culture."


 
Year GP Gls Asst Pts P/M PPG SHG GWG HT +/-
2019-20 SR 28 10 20 30 15/41 1 0 3 0 +20
TOTAL 28 10 20 30 15/41 1 0 3 0 +20
 
 
CAREER GAME-HIGHS at CLARKSON—Most Recent
Goals: 2(4x) in 6-0 W(A) at Brown, 1/11/20
Assists: 2(4x)in 5-1 W(H) vs Dartmouth, 1/24/20
Pts: 3(3x) - (2-1) in 6-0 W(A) at Brown, 1/11/20
at CLARKSON
First Career Goal:  at Syracuse in 4-3 W(A), 9/27/19 
First Career Assist: at Minnesota Duluth in 4-2 W(A), 10/4/19

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