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'''Celeste Brown''' (born May 29, 1992) is an [[Americans|American]] professional [[ice hockey]] player for |
'''Celeste Brown''' (born May 29, 1992) is an [[Americans|American]] former professional [[ice hockey]] player for the [[National Women's Hockey League (2015–)|National Women's Hockey League (NWHL)]] and current head coach of the [[RIT Tigers women's ice hockey]] team. Brown previously played for the [[New York Riveters]] during the 2015/16 NWHL season and the [[Connecticut Whale]]. |
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In 2017, she was named an Assistant Coach for Penn State Women’s Ice Hockey. |
In 2017, she was named an Assistant Coach for Penn State Women’s Ice Hockey. |
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In 2017, she was named an Assistant Coach for Penn State Women’s Ice Hockey.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Eckert |first1=David |title=Penn State women's hockey announces additions to coaching staff |url=https://www.collegian.psu.edu/sports/women_hockey/article_953abf30-6335-11e7-81b6-8bb5b7a74e28.html |website=collegian.psu.ed |accessdate=February 12, 2019 |date=July 7, 2017}}</ref> |
In 2017, she was named an Assistant Coach for Penn State Women’s Ice Hockey.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Eckert |first1=David |title=Penn State women's hockey announces additions to coaching staff |url=https://www.collegian.psu.edu/sports/women_hockey/article_953abf30-6335-11e7-81b6-8bb5b7a74e28.html |website=collegian.psu.ed |accessdate=February 12, 2019 |date=July 7, 2017}}</ref> |
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On July 17, 2020, Brown was named the head coach of the [[RIT Tigers women's ice hockey]] team, where she played from 2011 to 2015.<ref>{{cite web |title=Celeste Brown '15 named Bruce B. Bates Women's Hockey Coach |url=https://ritathletics.com/news/2020/7/17/celeste-brown-named-womens-hockey-coach.aspx |website=RIT Athletics |accessdate=17 July 2020}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 16:39, 17 July 2020
| Celeste Brown | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 29, 1992 Great Falls, Montana, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
New York Riveters Connecticut Whale | ||
| Playing career | 2015–2017 | ||
Celeste Brown (born May 29, 1992) is an American former professional ice hockey player for the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) and current head coach of the RIT Tigers women's ice hockey team. Brown previously played for the New York Riveters during the 2015/16 NWHL season and the Connecticut Whale.
In 2017, she was named an Assistant Coach for Penn State Women’s Ice Hockey.
Career
During college, Brown played for the Rochester Institute of Technology women's ice hockey team, winning the NCAA Division III National Championship in her freshman year. She later served as a captain of the team.[1][2][3][4]
Brown signed a professional contract with the New York Riveters in 2015, joining the franchise for the 2015/16 NWHL season as a forward.[5] In August 2016, it was announced that Brown had joined the Connecticut Whale as a practice player for the 2016/17 season.[6]
In 2017, she was named an Assistant Coach for Penn State Women’s Ice Hockey.[7]
On July 17, 2020, Brown was named the head coach of the RIT Tigers women's ice hockey team, where she played from 2011 to 2015.[8]
References
- ^ NHWL (2015). "Former RIT Captain Brown Inks Deal With Riveters". NHWL. Archived from the original on March 22, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ Schreck, Steve (July 22, 2014). "Great Falls' Celeste Brown goes extra mile for hockey". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ "NWHL: Interview with Celeste Brown of the @NYRiveters". Blueshirt Banter. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ "Q & A with Celeste Brown of the New York Riveters". The Hockey Writers. February 12, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ NHWL (2015). "Former RIT Captain Brown Inks Deal With Riveters". NHWL. Archived from the original on March 22, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ Nelson, Dustin L. (August 26, 2016). "Connecticut Whale Announce 2016-17 Practice Players". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ Eckert, David (July 7, 2017). "Penn State women's hockey announces additions to coaching staff". collegian.psu.ed. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- ^ "Celeste Brown '15 named Bruce B. Bates Women's Hockey Coach". RIT Athletics. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
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