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  Vanessa Vani

Vanessa Vani

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
St. Catharines, Ontario

Height:
5-6

Position:
Forward

Birthdate:
04/06/1987

Last Team:
Mississauga Junior Chiefs

2007-08: Played in 33 games for the Black Bears... Tallied six goals and 15 assists for a team-high 21 points... Scored game-winning goals against Sacred Heart (9/29) and Northeastern (2/9)... Tallied a goal against Providence (10/14), Connecticut (11/16), Boston University (1/27), and Vermont (3/2)... Selected to the Hockey East All-Academic Team for the second year in a row.

2006-07: Played all 31 games for the Black Bears... Tallied 11 goals and 15 assists for a team-high 26 points on the season... Had a hat trick against Northeastern (10/22)... Scored the game-winning goals against Bemidji St. (10/07) and Vermont (1/20)... Selected to the Hockey East All-Academic Team.

2005-06: Played in 31 games... Led the freshman class in goals, scoring 11, and assists, with 13...Selected as rookie of the week for her six-point (3g, 3a) weekend against Sacred Heart (10/28, 10/29)... Scored the game-winning goal versus RPI (11/19), North Dakota (11/25), and Northeastern (12/4)... Had five multi-point games included two back to back against Vermont (2/11, 2/12) totaling five assists on the weekend... Recorded her first collegiate goal, a power-play goal against Robert Morris (10/9).

BEFORE MAINE: Played in 65 games with 20 goals and 30 assists for the Mississauga Junior Chiefs... Was an assistant captain for Mississauga Junior Chiefs... Played for Team Ontario in the Canadian U-18 Championships, winning the gold medal.

PERSONAL: A communications sciences and disorders major... Born April 6, 1987... Daughter of Elena and Anthony Vani... Shoots left.