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Tessa Janecke compiled 53 points in 2023-24 for the Penn State women’s hockey team (photo: Penn State Athletics).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Atlantic Hockey America has announced the results of the 2024-25 women\u2019s coaches poll and preseason awards.<\/p>\n

Coaches could not vote for their own teams or players.<\/p>\n

2024-25 AHA Preseason Coaches Poll (First-place votes)<\/h4>\n

1. Penn State (5) 30
\n2. Mercyhurst (1) 26
\n3. Robert Morris 22
\n4. RIT 16
\n5. Syracuse 13
\n5. Lindenwood 13<\/p>\n

AHA Coaches Preseason Player of the Year (Votes)<\/h4>\n

Tessa Janecke, Jr., F, Penn State (5)
\nOthers receiving votes<\/em>: Morgan Neitzke, Sr., F, Lindenwood<\/p>\n

Coaches Preseason All-AHA Team (Votes)<\/h4>\n

Forwards<\/strong>
\nTessa Janecke, Jr., Penn State (5)
\nMorgan Neitzke, Sr., Lindenwood (5)
\nAlaina Giampietro, So., Robert Morris (5)
\nOthers receiving votes<\/em>: Mya Vaslet, Sr., Penn State; Vanessa Upson, Sr., Mercyhurst; Thea Johansson, Jr., Mercyhurst<\/p>\n

Defensemen<\/strong>
\nSydney Pedersen, Sr., Mercyhurst (4)
\nLyndie Lobdell, Sr., Penn State (4)
\nOthers receiving votes<\/em>: Emma Pickering, Jr., RIT (3); Megan McKay, Jr., Mercyhurst<\/p>\n

Goaltender<\/strong>
\nKatie DeSa, Jr., Penn State (4)
\nOthers receiving votes<\/em>: Sophia Bellina, Sr., RIT (2)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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