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Height
  
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)

Shoots
  
Right

Playing career
  
2013

Position
  
Defense

NCAA team
  
Princeton


Born
  
June 16, 1995 (age 21)Horsham, Pennsylvania (
1995-06-16
)

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Kelsey Koelzer is an American-born women's ice hockey player. Having played at the collegiate level with the Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey program, she was the first overall selection in the 2016 NWHL Draft. Koelzer is the first African-American player to be selected first overall in any professional women's hockey player draft in North America (either CWHL or NWHL). Of note, it marked the second consecutive year that the Riveters possessed the first pick overall, selecting Alexandra Carpenter in the 2015 edition of the draft. Koelzer was the second Tigers player selected in NWHL Draft, following Kimberly Newell, who was selected in 2015.

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NCAA

During the 2015-16 Princeton Tigers season, Koelzer led all blueliners in the NCAA in most goals scored with 17. Of note, the Tigers would advance to their first NCAA tournament in 10 years.

Awards and honors

  • 2014-15 ECAC All-Academic Team
  • 2015 ECAC Second Team All-Star
  • 2015 First-Team All-Ivy
  • 2016 Academic All-Ivy
  • 2016 ECAC Defensive Player of the Year
  • 2016 ECAC First-Team All-Star
  • 2016 Elizabeth English Trophy (Princeton Tigers team award)
  • 2016 Ivy League Player of the Year
  • 2016 NCAA First-Team All-America
  • 2016 Top 10 Finalist for Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award
  • References

    Kelsey Koelzer Wikipedia


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