DULUTH 鈥� Minnesota Duluth has added Emma Sobieck as an assistant coach. This move comes after the NCAA approved a third assistant coach for college hockey teams earlier this year.
"I am honored and beyond excited to join the Bulldog community," said Sobieck in a press release from the university. "The biggest draws for me are the renowned staff, consistent strive for excellence, and the aligned values that they instill into their program. I am extremely passionate about student-athlete development and success and am eager to begin my next chapter here."
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The 27-year-old Sobieck is originally from New Hope, Minnesota, and spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach with her alma mater, Bemidji State. She played high school hockey for Robbinsdale Armstrong before a four-year playing career for the Beavers and two years of professional hockey in Germany.
Sobieck Joins Coaching Staff
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"We are thrilled to add Emma Sobieck to our staff," said Bulldogs head coach Crowell in the release. "She comes to Duluth with both playing and coaching experience in the WCHA. She will jump right into this role and make our program better."
The Minnesota native is now an assistant coach alongside Laura Schuler. They'll serve on the bench with associate head coach Laura Bellamy and head coach Maura Crowell.
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