Biography

A native of Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Eau Claire is a city located in the west-central part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 65,883 as of the 2010 census, making it the largest municipality in the northwestern portion of the state, and the 9th largest in the state overall. It is the county seat of Eau Claire County,...

, Paulsen attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she was a team captain on the women's ice hockey team.

Coaching career

Paulsen served as an assistant coach with the Bemidji State Beavers

Bemidji State Beavers women's ice hockey

-History:On February 27, 2010, Bemidji State ends its 14 game playoff losing streak in a 2-1 victory over St. Cloud State. The next day, the Beavers defeated St. Cloud State in Game 3, and advanced to the WCHA Final Face-Off for the first time in school history. Zuzana Tomcikova had 27 saves and...

 women's ice hockey team for three seasons. While there she also served in the head coaching position of the Beavers softball team. Later she became an assistant coach with the Minnesota State Mavericks women's ice hockey team before being given a head coaching position at New England College

New England College

New England College is a private four-year college in Henniker, New Hampshire, enrolling a total of approximately 1800 undergraduate and graduate students.-History:The school was created in 1946 for students attending college on the G.I...

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