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Bolstered by the hard work of her team and the coaching of Stone, Dempsey was able to develop as a player and learn about the importance of the little things.
The freshman played in all 33 games of the season and earned spots on the ECAC All-Rookie Team and All-Ivy Second Team. The freshman was second on the team with 27 points on 11 goals and 16 assists and earned ECAC Rookie of the Week honors twice during...
“[Dempsey] did a tremendous job, as did all the freshmen, this year,” Stone said. “She played in key situations and was a smart player.”
“I think Jillian got a lot of confidence in the beginning of the year...and she just kept trying to get better every day,” junior Kate Buesser added.
Dempsey’s role was particularly crucial given that the offense lost four senior forwards to graduation following the 2009 season, and the defense lost All-American senior goaltender Christina Kessler to injury in January, opening the ice for new players with less experience.