On this episode we talk with Courtney Kessel, head coach ofthe Princeton women’s hockey team. We discuss her hockey path as a player into becoming a coach at both the collegiate and professional levels. Courtney also discusses playing in the Ivy League and how the team has been so successful under her short tenure. She also gives her perspective on the recruiting process.
You can connect with Courtney Kessel on the Princeton team website: https://goprincetontigers.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey/roster/coaches/courtney-kessel/10376 or via Courtney Kessel’s Champs App profile: https://profile.champs.app/h/courtney-kessel
You can learn more about the Princeton Women’sIce Hockey team here: https://goprincetontigers.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey
Follow Courtney and the Princeton women’s hockey team on X: @birchard14 and @PWIH and on Instagram: @courtneykessel14 and @PrincetonWHockey
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Champs App is your recruiting and development copilot. Champs App helps athletes, coaches, parents and agents/advisors navigate the world of youth sports. We have made it easy to create a where you can add a free, beautiful hockey profile with access to amazing content to help with recruiting and hockey player development.
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