Katie Weatherston
Encyclopedia
Katherine Marie (Katie) Weatherston (born April 6, 1983 in Thunder Bay
, Ontario
) is a Canadian women's ice hockey
player.
in the National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA) from 2002 to 2007. She began playing international hockey for Canada at the 2004 Four Nations Cup. She played for Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics
, held in Torino, Italy
.
She played part of the 2007–08 season for the Ottawa Senators (CWHL)
in the Canadian Women's Hockey League
(CWHL), but finished the season skating for the Montréal Stars.
.
Thunder Bay
-In Canada:Thunder Bay is the name of three places in the province of Ontario, Canada along Lake Superior:*Thunder Bay District, Ontario, a district in Northwestern Ontario*Thunder Bay, a city in Thunder Bay District*Thunder Bay, Unorganized, Ontario...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
) is a Canadian women's ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player.
Playing career
Weatherston played for Dartmouth CollegeDartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private, Ivy League university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. The institution comprises a liberal arts college, Dartmouth Medical School, Thayer School of Engineering, and the Tuck School of Business, as well as 19 graduate programs in the arts and sciences...
in the National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...
(NCAA) from 2002 to 2007. She began playing international hockey for Canada at the 2004 Four Nations Cup. She played for Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...
, held in Torino, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
.
She played part of the 2007–08 season for the Ottawa Senators (CWHL)
Ottawa Senators (CWHL)
The Ottawa Senators are a women's ice hockey organization, based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization organizes teams in several age divisions, including Intermediate in the Provincial Women's Hockey League . The women's senior-level ice hockey team formerly played in the Canadian Women's Hockey...
in the Canadian Women's Hockey League
Canadian Women's Hockey League
The Canadian Women's Hockey League is one of two major women's ice hockey leagues in Canada. The league was founded in 2007. The league currently has six ice hockey teams: three in Ontario, one in Quebec, one in Alberta and one in Boston, Massachusetts....
(CWHL), but finished the season skating for the Montréal Stars.
Personal
Her parents names are David and Anna, and she has two brothers. While at Dartmouth, she majored in psychologyPsychology
Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Its immediate goal is to understand individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases. For many, the ultimate goal of psychology is to benefit society...
.
Dartmouth
| Year | Games Played | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM |
| 2002-03 | 35 | 23 | 24 | 47 | 14 |
| 2003-04 | 32 | 29 | 19 | 48 | 22 |
| 2004-05 | 31 | 38 | 15 | 53 | 22 |
| 2006-07 | 26 | 23 | 14 | 37 | 16 |
Hockey Canada
| Event | Games played | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM |
| 2006 Olympics | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 2007 Women's World Championships | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 Women's World Championships | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Awards and honors
- 2003 ECAC All-Rookie Team
- 2003 All-Ivy Rookie Team
- 2003 ECAC All-Star Honourable Mention
- New England Writers Association Team, 2004–2005
- Second team All-Ivy, 2004–2005
- Third team All-USCHO, 2004–2005
- 2006-07 ECAC Coaches Preseason All-League Selection
- 2006-07 ECAC Media Preseason All-League Selection
- Canadian Women's Hockey LeagueCanadian Women's Hockey LeagueThe Canadian Women's Hockey League is one of two major women's ice hockey leagues in Canada. The league was founded in 2007. The league currently has six ice hockey teams: three in Ontario, one in Quebec, one in Alberta and one in Boston, Massachusetts....
Eastern Division All-Star (2008) - Canadian Women's Hockey League All-Rookie Team (2008)
- 2007 ECAC Tournament Most Valuable Player