University Park, Pennsylvania – Penn State Women's Ice Hockey Sophomore Tessa Janecke He was recognized as a CCM/American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) Division I All-American on Saturday afternoon. This is Janecke's first career All-American honor.
The Orangeville, Illinois, native was named to the All-American Second Team after achieving career highs. In his second season, he was named First Team All-CHA, CHA Player and Forward of the Year, and was the league's leading scorer with career-highs 16 goals, 36 assists, and 52 points. Finished the season. In her conference play alone, she totaled 35 points with 12 goals and a league-leading 23 assists.
The sophomore was named CHA Forward of the Week four times and CHA Forward of the Month three times. She had two hat tricks this season, against Lindenwood and Dartmouth. That year, Janecke tied for eighth in the nation in total points scored with 53, led the nation in faceoff wins with 630 points, and tied for fourth in assists with 36 points.
Janecke also became the fastest player in program history to reach 100 career points with a goal against RIT in the second game of the CHA tournament semifinals. For the first time in her career, she was also named a Top 10 finalist for the Patti Kazmaier Award.
For the latest information on Penn State women's ice hockey, follow @PennStateWHKY on Twitter, like the Penn State women's ice hockey page on Facebook, and follow @pennstatewhky on Instagram.