Jacquie Greco (born May 30, 1991) is an American professional ice hockey player for the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA). Previously played for the Buffalo Beauts of the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL).

Jacquie Greco
Greco with the Minnesota Whitecaps in 2018
Born (1991-05-30) 30 May 1991 (age 32)
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
PWHPA team
Former teams
Team WSF (New Hampshire)
Buffalo Beauts
National team  United States
Playing career 2016–present

Personal life edit

Greco is a graduate of Syracuse University, where she played in the NCAA for four seasons between 2009 and 2013. Greco was co-captain for the women's ice hockey team in her senior year.[1]

As a student at Syracuse University, Greco helped design the 'Tock' app in 2014. The app won the Syracuse University's Fast Forward competition and $7,500 at the Raymond von Dran IDEA Awards.[2][3]

NWHL edit

Greco joined the squad for the Buffalo Beauts in the 2016/17 NWHL season.[4] Greco scored her first NWHL goal on 3 December 2016 against the New York Riveters.[5] As a player with the Buffalo Beauts, Greco won the 2017 Isobel Cup.[6][7]

References edit

  1. ^ Oliver, Nathaniel (6 April 2017). "Beauts' Jacquie Greco: "A Leader in Different Ways"". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  2. ^ Markham, Derek (23 May 2014). "Students develop anti-smartphone app to gamify the challenge of phone addiction". Treehugger. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  3. ^ Tulloch, Katrina (23 April 2014). "Tock to me: SU students create 'antisocial' media app to reward real-life interactions". Syracuse.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  4. ^ Nelson, Dustin L. (20 August 2016). "Buffalo Beauts Practice Players Announced for 2016-17 Season". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  5. ^ Murphy, Connor (5 December 2016). "New York Riveters Weekend Recap: A Farewell to Fritz-Ward". Blueshirt Banter. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  6. ^ Eisenberg, Matt (20 March 2017). "Buffalo Beauts upset Boston Pride for Isobel Cup". ESPN. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  7. ^ Martin, Tom (20 March 2017). "Beauts deliver trophy to Buffalo". WIVB. News 4 Sports. Retrieved 6 June 2017.

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