Providence College Athletics

2017-18 Women's Ice Hockey Roster

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Women's ice hockey player Avery Fransoo battling for the puck during a game
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Women's ice hockey player Avery Fransoo taking a shot during a game
Women's ice hockey player Avery Fransoo skating with the puck during a game
Avery Fransoo vs. BC
Avery Fransoo
Jersey Number 27

Avery Fransoo

  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Athol Murray College of Notre Dame
  • Hometown:
    North Battleford, Saskatchewan
  • Prev School:
    Notre Dame Hounds (JWHL)

AT PROVIDENCE: 
2019-20: Played in 34 games for the Friars… Recorded two goals and 12 assists for 14 points… Scored one power-play goal against Boston University (Jan. 10) and one game-winning goal against at UConn (Dec. 6)… Posted 45 blocked shots… Finished the season with a +8 rating and 65 shots… Recorded her lone multi-point game of the season with a goal and an assist against UConn (Dec. 6).

2018-19… Played in all 37 games for the Friars… Notched 17 assists and added one goal for 18 points… Ranked second on the team in assists and first among defensemen… Led the team in blocked shots, with 55… Finished +10 and with 57 shots… Had two games with two assists, including the Hockey East Semifinal game against Northeastern (March 9)… Named a Hockey East All-Star Honorable Mention… Served as an assistant captain for the Friars… Inducted into the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society

2017-18… Played in all 37 games… Led all defensemen in assists (12) and points (15)… Added three goals, including one on the power play… Recorded a season-high two points on a goal and an assist (Dec. 9)… Had a four-game point streak with four assists (Nov. 3 – Nov. 18)… Tallied the game-winner in Hockey East Quarterfinal Game 1 (Feb. 23)… Named the team’s Unsung Hero for second-consecutive season

2016-17 ... Played in all 37 games … Tallied 17 points on 16 assists and one goal … Recorded five power play assists … Added four two-assist outings … Scored her first collegiate goal at Cornell (Jan. 7) … Finished the season with a +8 rating … Recorded the eighth most blocked shots in Hockey East (66) … Named Hockey East Rookie of the Week (Jan. 16) after a four assist weekend … Named the team’s Unsung Hero.  

BEFORE PROVIDENCE: Graduated from Athol Murray College of Notre Dame … Played for the Notre Dame Hounds (2015-16) … Named to the Principal’s Roll Academic Distinction (George Elliot Secondary School) … Helped her team to the Winnipeg Sports School Challenge Championships (2014-15) … Named Junior Basketball Rookie of the Year … Awarded the Most Improved Player for Junior Volleyball.

PERSONAL
NAME: Avery Lauren Fransoo
BIRTHDATE: May 4, 1998
FAMILY: Daughter of Michael and Colais, has two brothers, Jordan and Kendall, and one sister, Jenna.
MAJOR: Biology

Career Highs
Goals: 1 (five times - last at Holy Cross 2/22/19) 
Assists: 2 (six times - last vs. Northeastern 3/9/19)
Points: 2 (seven times - last vs. Northeastern 3/9/19)

Women's Ice Hockey vs. Northeastern
Saturday, February 16
Women's Ice Hockey vs. UConn
Saturday, February 02
Women's Ice Hockey vs. Boston College
Saturday, January 26
Women's Ice Hockey vs. New Hampshire
Saturday, January 19