Brooke Whitney

Brooke Whitney
Born October 12, 1979
Snohomish, Washington, USA
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Position Forward
ECAC
NWHL team
Northeastern Huskies
Brampton Thunder
National team  United States
Playing career 19982003

Brooke Whitney (born October 12, 1979 in Snohomish, Washington) was an ice hockey player for the Northeastern Huskies. In 2002, she was awarded the Patty Kazmaier Award.

Playing career

Her freshman season at Northeastern was in 1999-2000. Despite missing half the season to a broken ankle, she ranked second in team scoring with 34 points. On October 8 and 9, she opened the season with two game-winning goals against Ohio State. In 2001-02, Whitney was awarded the Patty Kazmaier Award. She had a point in at least 28 games during the season, and finished the season with 32 goals, and 56 points.[1] While at Northeastern, she was also recognized academically when she was awarded the Jeanne L. Rowlands Top-Scholar Athlete Award. Whitney participated in the 2002 Four Nations Cup[2] and was a member of the U.S. Women's National Team in 2004. Whitney was also a member of the Brampton Thunder in the 2002-03 CWHL season. She also participated in the Greater Seattle Hockey League and accumulated 17 goals and 8 assists in 12 games.[3]

Coaching career

was a graduate assistant coach for the University of Connecticut's women's ice hockey team in the 2004-05 season. In addition, she was a former assistant coach for the Boston College Eagles.[4]

Awards and honors

References

Preceded by
Jennifer Botterill (2001)
Patty Kazmaier Award
2002
Succeeded by
Jennifer Botterill (2003)