Arielle DeSmet
POSITION: Goaltender
CLASS: Senior, 2000
NCAA ELIGIBILITY: Two Years
HOMETOWN: Charlotte, Vermont
PREVIOUS TEAM: North American Hockey Academy
Video highlights, sorted by date.
RMU v. Mercyhurst, CHA Semifinals, March 5, 2021
RMU v. Syracuse, Fri. Feb. 26th, 2021
RMU v. RIT, Sat. Jan. 30th, 2021
RMU v. Penn State, Sat. Jan. 9th, 2021
RMU v. Lindenwood, Friday Dec. 4th, 2020
RMU v. Mercyhurst, Saturday Feb. 15th, 2020
RMU v. Mercyhurst, Saturday Dec. 7th, 2019
RMU v. RPI, Nov. 24th, 2019
RMU v. Lindenwood, Nov. 9th, 2019
RMU v. Cornell, Oct. 27th, 2019
RMU v. Clarkson, Game 2, Oct. 19th, 2019
RMU v. Clarkson, Game 1, Oct. 18th, 2019
RMU v. Minnesota, Oct. 12th, 2019
RMU v. Union, Sept. 28th, 2019
2019 CHA Finals, RMU v. Syracuse, March 8, 2019
2019 CHA Semi-Finals, RMU v. Penn State, March 7, 2019
2019 CHA League Finals, RMU v. Syracuse, March 1, 2019
RMU v. Mercyhurst, Feb. 23, 2019
RMU v. Minnesota State, Nov. 17, 2018
RMU v. RPI, Oct. 13, 2018
BIO: Arielle DeSmet
2018-19 | Freshman Year:
Appeared in 10 games in first NCAA season, starting eight as the backup to Lauren Bailey for majority of season
Posted a .920 save percentage, ranking ninth on the RMU all-time single-season charts (minimum 100 saves)
Had a 1.94 goals-against average, which placed her fourth in program history (minimum 200 minutes)
Colonials went 4-3-1 in her eight starts, highlighted by a 25-save shutout of Syracuse on March 1
Started both postseason games for RMU, including a 26-save victory over Penn State in CHA semifinal round
Made eight saves in NCAA debut, a 3-1 win over RPI at the Island Sports CenterNamed CHA Rookie of the Week twice, on Oct. 15 and Nov. 12
Named to CHA All-Academic Team following season
Pre-RMU Highlights:
Played for the North American Hockey Academy, ending the year with a .928 save percentage
Tallied seven shutouts and a 1.96 goals against average with NAHA
Led her team to regular season championship and Junior Women’s Hockey League (JWHL) championship